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Explore Tally through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like score or count. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Tally | Tales | Tal | Tallying | Taler | Taling

Tally meaning

Target sighted.

Synonyms of Tally

score reckoning count fit match investigating investigation enumeration numeration counting invoice account bill run correspond

Using Tally

  • The main meaning on this page is: Target sighted.
  • Useful related words include: score, reckoning, count, fit.
  • In the example corpus, tally often appears in combinations such as: tally of, his tally, tally to.

Example sentences (20)

With this initial phase showing a “positive outcome”, the BJP leadership has now raised the tally of such seats to 160. Senior leaders handling the programme said the tally would be soon raised further to over 200.

Coupling this season's tally of seven goals and four assists with last season's tally of direct goal contributions in the Premier League means he has scored nine goals and grabbed 15 assists in his last 53 appearances.

If there is no clear majority (51 percent) on the first vote tally, the bottom candidates are eliminated one by one and all their voters’ second preferences are added to the tally.

Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has clarified that the transmission of results for the September 2025 General Election will be done both physically and electronically from the Constituency and District tally centres to the national tally centre.

With the four seats, the Congress tally in the Assembly went up from 34 to 38. The two new seats the BJP won took its tally from 25 to 27.

With a tally of 16 Championship points for the morning, Jacobson was one point clear of Gilbert on 15 with Gordon picking up 12 points to add to her season tally.

A $450 million box office tally would just be enough to consider the film a profit, but not necessarily a box office success.

A “disastrous” Highland Council report revealed the network in Caithness can only get worse due to a lack of funding and 178 roads need work – as one member believes the the "true tally" could be 400.

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After the merger of the PDF with two MLAs, the NPP’s tally would rise to 28 in the 60-member assembly, whose current strength is 59 as by-poll to Sohiong Assembly Constituency in Meghalya’s East Khasi Hills district would be held on May 10.

Against Liverpoolthey could not quite seal a fourth win of the season, but they did move to 11 points, just seven fewer than their tally for the entire 2022‑23 campaign.

Among many other things, that tally includes the Civil War, a trauma that exceeds even our current discontents.

Anderson’s double strike on day one Mount Maunganui took the pair to 999 dismissals in their 133rd game in tandem, and Broad carried their combined tally to four figures when he had nightwatchman caught on the second afternoon.

And Evans doubled his try tally shortly after with a brilliant solo effort following a mazy run from just inside the Camp Hill half with Sam Fell converting to send the home team into the break with a 17-10 lead.

And yet Woodman’s men raced into the perfect start when Michael Cheek fired in, unchallenged, from inside the area before the experienced striker doubled his tally before half-time when capitalising on a loose ball from a corner.

An earlier tally had already taken the number of daily aircraft crossings into Taiwan’s southwestern air defence identification zone to a new single-day high this year, according to data collected by AFP.

Artemi Panarin, who declined to talk about his game following practice Sunday, is still searching for his first tally of the series.

At least 190 Palestinians have been killed in the West Bank so far this year, according to a tally by The Associated Press.

Autumn Dossey scored 9 points, and Eleanor Hamberger added another 5 points to the tally.

Baranski’s Agnes is no longer imprisoned in her fusty drawing room for five straight episodes—she goes outside in the season premiere, practically tying her first-season tally in just one episode.

Blackhawk won the ensuing faceoff, but Cote, a recruit, created a turnover with a nifty trail check, and Tess McGrath eventually worked the ball to Kennedy Kolson for her second tally of the evening, tying the game 9-9 with 33 seconds left in regulation.

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Common combinations with tally

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • tally of 33×
  • his tally 22×
  • tally to 19×
  • the tally 17×
  • tally in 15×
  • their tally 10×
  • to tally 10×
  • points tally
  • tally for
  • its tally

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "tally" in a sentence?
An example: "With this initial phase showing a “positive outcome”, the BJP leadership has now raised the tally of such seats to 160. Senior leaders handling the programme said the tally would be soon raised further to over 200." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "tally" from authentic English texts.
What does "tally" mean?
Tally means: Target sighted.
What are synonyms of "tally"?
Common synonyms of "tally" include: score, reckoning, count, fit, match, investigating, investigation, enumeration. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "tally" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "tally", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.