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    ton example sentences

    ton


    1. a ton of money


    2. "Tahlmute," he said, "and yeah, a four ton cylinder twenty feet long and four to six feet thick


    3. He had a ton of money


    4. effects of chemical relaxers, there is a ton of


    5. Finding the ideal match has always been difficult and has caused a ton of pain over the


    6. For example, the Relationship Matrix deals a ton with the communication styles of its


    7. It only took him a few minutes to set up his equipment to entangle the veron store where she was running with the nearest dark body, a two hundred million ton snowball a little under fifty six million miles away


    8. It was a pretty big boat, it definitely weighed over a ton loaded, it wasn’t something you wanted to paddle around a lot


    9. A ton for his pitch


    10. The bureaucrats always thought every scrap of paper with writing on it had to be saved and a bureaucratic post established to oversee every ton with the requisite senior and oversight councils over them

    11. Now, you lend us mere apprentices, children incapable of elevating a pebble let alone a twelve ton stone


    12. They know there is a ton of meat trapped in this shell, and all they have to do is crack it," Nathalia said, cautiously stepping back


    13. ‘We’d need a five ton truck to shift all of this


    14. “Then send Rosecare with them, at the moment she’s charming my flowers to bloom and its getting pretty dazzling up here, now she’s started on the fruit trees and I’ve already bottled a ton of pears and mangoes


    15. A market which, from requiring only one thousand, comes to require annually ten thousand ton of fish, can seldom be supplied, without employing more than ten times the quantity of labour which had before been sufficient to supply it


    16. the first not having been thought a sufficient discouragement, was imposed upon all French goods, except brandy ; together with a new duty of five-and-twenty pounds upon the ton of French wine, and another of fifteen pounds upon the ton of French vinegar


    17. Only a part, therefore of the duty called the impost on wine, and no part of the twenty-five pounds the ton upon French wines, or of the duties imposed in 1745, in 1763, and in 1778, were allowed to be drawn back upon exportation


    18. The last duty that has been particularly imposed upon wine, that of 1780, is allowed to be wholly drawn back ; an indulgence which, when so many heavy duties are retained, most probably could never occasion the exportation of a single ton of wine


    19. From the commencement of the winter fishing 1771, to the end of the winter fishing 1781, the tonnage bounty upon the herring-buss fishery has been at thirty shillings the ton


    20. the ton gives to the buss-fishery, is

    21. the ton for the encouragement of the white herring fishery (the 23d Geo


    22. The bounty, however, of £1 the ton upon masting-timber, and that of £6 the ton upon hemp, were extended to such as should be imported into England from Scotland


    23. Originally, that upon tar was £4 the ton ; that upon pitch the same; and that upon turpentine £3 the ton


    24. The bounty of £4 the ton upon tar was afterwards confined to such as had been prepared in a particular manner ; that upon other good, clean, and merchantable tar was reduced to £2:4s


    25. For the first seven years, it was to be at the rate of £8 the ton; for the second at £6; and for the third at £4


    26. Heavy duties, accordingly, have been imposed upon their exportation, amounting at present (1783) to more than five shillings the ton, or more than fifteen shillings the chaldron, Newcastle measure ; which is, in most cases, more than the original value of the commodity at the coal-pit, or even at the shipping port for exportation


    27. I knew that joining the Colonisation Program often resulted in instant promotions, one of their incentives, and I desperately wanted something more challenging than acting as a bus service for two-hundred ton cargo canisters


    28. “The bloody packs we had on weighed a ton and we knelt down to take a breather then the order came to fix bayonets and we started up the cliff on the right hand path


    29. if it didn't weigh over a ton


    30. The twelve ton vehicle lurched along, balancing on two wheels, the driver frantically trying to stay in control, when the front tyre that was still in contact with the road exploded, flipping the whole limousine onto its roof

    31. I eased my rifle from my shoulder and swapped arms this weapon was my pride and joy but now it seemed to weigh a ton and as I walked along I swore at it under my breath berating it for being so awkward and heavy


    32. Now there are a ton of different graphics out there


    33. the Warriors Special Offer and there are a ton of graphic


    34. even though very worth it, can take a ton of time


    35. Roy then raised his hand as if he were in school and said, “You’ve got a ton of messages on your answering machine, so I guess you’ll be busy when you’re released


    36. A Ratel is an 18 ton wheeled infantry fighting vehicle the Army used with great effect


    37. "Hobart Tuttershed," she said, her voice cutting across the kitchen at him, "if you think I'm going out there to wrestle with half a ton of cow, you've got another think coming!"


    38. In time, I realized I felt a strange closeness to him and one day it all hit me like a ton of bricks! It was me that had traveled forward in time


    39. Both actions could bring them a ton of trouble


    40. Rushing into the pet store, Clara Jenkins had bought Georgie Porgie and taken him home, along with a ton of toys, a basket and a big bag of dog food

    41. of 1897, the steamer Portland landed here with a ton and a


    42. forty round trips they’d have collected the ton of supplies


    43. played for a long time, but she hits the ball a ton


    44. i remember one incident that heaped a ton of pressure on me


    45. Made a ton of money on the sale, and then I sold my house and took off to look for you guys


    46. She has a ton of guts and has really done her best for the children without any help from their father


    47. Raised by sick parents, what chance did any of them have? They all needed a ton of love, care and validation


    48. A realization hit Nico like a ton of bricks


    49. This carried on for months on end and suddenly, one day out of the blue, a thought struck me like a ton of bricks – this woman has, amongst others, bought a brand new car and is spending my dad’s money, having the best time of her life and I am ruining my life by dedicating all my thoughts towards my hate to her and she isn’t even aware of it


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    Synonyms for "ton"

    gross ton long ton ton net ton short ton

    "ton" definitions

    a United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds


    a British unit of weight equivalent to 2240 pounds