How to Use million in a Sentence
million
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Over millions of years, NASA says, the stars will fully form.
—Julia Musto, Fox News, 8 Aug. 2023
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Sources said the exact amount that was stolen is not known, but it is believed to be in the tens of millions.
—Alex Stone, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2024
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Tens of millions of tons of food that leaves farms in the United States is wasted.
—Alexandra Frost, The Atlantic, 24 Oct. 2023
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That’s millions of people on the ground in all of the early states that want to see a change in our country.
—Jack Birle, Washington Examiner, 29 Nov. 2023
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This Romper Jumpsuit is a must-have item that has millions of views and likes on TikTok.
—Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 21 Dec. 2023
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At its peak in the mid-to-late 2010s, the app attracted tens of millions of users and inspired viral memes.
—Angela Yang, NBC News, 1 Sep. 2023
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AmeriCorps has touched tens of millions of lives in every state.
—TIME, 26 Oct. 2023
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In much the same way that Ellis influences his millions of fans.
—Ebony Flake, Essence, 15 Feb. 2024
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In addition to the live events, streams of the events have aggregated millions of views.
—Katie Bain, Billboard, 23 Jan. 2024
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And the loss of students has translated to a loss of millions of dollars every year.
—Ana Claudia Chacin, Miami Herald, 28 Feb. 2024
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Pulley expects to triple in revenue this year and bring in tens of millions of dollars in 2024.
—Forbes Daily, Forbes, 16 Feb. 2024
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The deal loaded Gannett up with debt and forced it to slash hundreds of millions of dollars off its books.
—Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 June 2023
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Soon, billions of cicadas from two broods will emerge from the ground across large swaths of the U.S., so there is a high chance millions of pets will run into the bugs.
—Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 21 Mar. 2024
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Morning Glory: The Team that Trump needs to outline now to secure millions of votes.
—Fox News, 23 May 2024
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After all, millions of dollars can ride on the half-rotation of a golf ball.
—Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2023
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For two years, the U.S. military had allowed millions of pieces of mail from the home front to pile up in dank warehouses.
—Emily Langer, Washington Post, 27 June 2024
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In the past five years, the shortfall has led to the department shelling out millions of dollars in overtime payments.
—Barnini Chakraborty, Washington Examiner, 20 Sep. 2023
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The tools were trained on millions of pieces of Times content, the suit said, and draw on that material to serve up answers to users’ prompts.
—Alexandra Bruell, WSJ, 27 Dec. 2023
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He has been incensed that his money — and tens of millions of dollars from donors — has gone to legal costs.
—Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2024
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If there's no jackpot winner, the cash prize will increase by millions.
—USA TODAY, 28 Apr. 2024
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The sentiment was echoed in dozens of other posts that brought in millions of views on social media.
—Victoria Feng, NBC News, 27 June 2024
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In the next three months, hundreds of millions of dollars will be spent defining a role Harris has held for nearly four years.
—Erin Doherty, Axios, 2 Aug. 2024
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And that doesn’t even include the hundreds of millions of streams Taylor’s Version has garnered so far.
—Ethan Millman, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2023
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The largest of these operations can rake in hundreds of millions of dollars.
—Joel Khalili, WIRED, 15 Apr. 2024
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There are 75 different modes and millions (yes, millions!) of colors to choose from.
—Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 10 July 2024
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And while combatants are dying in droves, the civilians caught between the guns have died in the thousands while millions have been displaced.
—Julian E. Barnes, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2023
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While the two-day sale is overflowing with millions of deals, some of the best ones are hiding in Amazon's overstock outlets.
—Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 12 July 2023
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Used for years by millions of people to battle cold and allergies.
—Laura Johnston, cleveland, 13 Sep. 2023
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These images were published as part of an 11-page spread and syndicated for millions around the world, breaking all kinds of records.
—Louis Staples, Rolling Stone, 18 Nov. 2023
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Short-form episodic releases have reaches hundreds of millions of views.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 22 July 2024
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