How do you use Thousand in a sentence? See 20 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like yard or grand, plus the exact meaning.

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Thousand in a sentence

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Thousand meaning

A numerical value equal to 1,000 = 10 × 100 = 10³ (1 E+3 exactly—in scientific E notation.)

Synonyms of Thousand

one thousand 1000 m k yard thou grand g chiliad cardinal large integer

Example sentences (20)

A few thousand miles on foot later and Russ is in a much better place, with a mission to complete, and a lot of walking ahead.

Additionally, its Saudi Arabian facility is projected to produce 155 thousand EVs annually in 2025.

Before her page was hacked she had over 700 thousand followers but presently toned down to just over 100 thousand.

Brennan says it’s about 20-thousand dollars a year but at market value it could be 15 to 20 thousand dollars a month.

It can accommodate 6 thousand people during general prayers, and up to 30 thousand people during funeral prayers.

Ten thousand hats were thrown in air, ten thousand threw a fit, but no one ever found the ball that mighty Casey hit.

Meanwhile, Uruguay is projected to export 485 thousand tons, down from the 513 thousand tons shipped last year.

As a consequence, between five thousand and twenty thousand foreign doctors, masters, and students left Prague in 1409.

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About two thousand years ago, emissions of zinc from mining and smelting totaled 10 thousand tonnes a year.

Mao was eventually successful in subduing the Red Army, reducing its numbers from forty thousand to less than ten thousand.

A famous Japanese proverb reads, “Better than a thousand days of diligent study is one.

Through this initiative, more than 370 thousand plastic water cups and another 110 thousand coffee cups were no longer used.

ADP nonfarm payrolls was dismal, falling to 129 thousand, down from 183 thousand in the previous release.

The domestication of goats and sheep began 10 thousand years ago, while cattle were domesticated about 7.5 thousand years ago.

Bartels said that while about six thousand movies have been sold, the store still has an inventory of about 20 thousand movies.

About nine thousand departed for the United States (mainly Kansas and Nebraska) and seven thousand for Canada (mainly Manitoba).

Ten thousand eyes were on him as he rubbed his hands with dirt; five thousand tongues applauded when he wiped them on his shirt.

A ballpark figure is production of 95 thousand metric tonnes and export of 45 thousand metric tonnes.

So we need thousand more universities, in addition to thousand universities we have today,” he said.

It is expected that between 400 thousand and 600 thousand people will participate in the protests.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "thousand" in a sentence?
An example: "A few thousand miles on foot later and Russ is in a much better place, with a mission to complete, and a lot of walking ahead." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "thousand" from real English texts.
What does "thousand" mean?
Thousand means: A numerical value equal to 1,000 = 10 × 100 = 10³ (1 E+3 exactly—in scientific E notation.)
What are synonyms of "thousand"?
Common synonyms of "thousand" include: one thousand, 1000, m, k, yard, thou, grand, g. Plus 3 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "thousand" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "thousand", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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