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thousand - use in sentences
Preposition: of
- pound: The team were believed to be raking in hundreds of thousands of pounds each month.
- dollar: On the down side SCO can no longer charge thousands of dollars for the low end of their systems.
- mile: Studies of lost cargo have shown litter can travel thousands of miles around the world's oceans.
- visitor: Like the Integer House, Osborne House is expected to attract tens of thousands of visitors.
- people: I ask the question on behalf of thousands of people who have become Morgan fans.
- vacancy: Find your perfect job - click here for thousands of tech vacancies.
Converse of subject
- enjoy: The classic tales are now being enjoyed by thousands of children, some of them hearing the stories for the very first time.
Converse of object
- kill: For all I know, we could have killed thousands.
- attract: They also run the Rickmansworth Canal Festival which attracts thousands of visitors each year.
- save: Cheap Homes - How To Save Thousands How to save money at every step of the home buying process.
- spend: I got hooked up with them by spending thousands of thousand of dollars out of the box to pimp out all my bikes.
- join: For further information about the seminar CLICK HERE Don't join the thousands of businesses that go bust each year!
- raise: Over 500 men and women attend this lively function, which raises thousands of pounds each year for a chosen charity.
Adjective modifier
- countless: Man's inhumanity to man make countless thousands mourn.
- untold: Untold thousands of people on AZT therapy have already died, and there are at least 100,000 taking the drug right now.
- many: Dolphin has many thousands of clients around the world from all walks of life.
- Many: Many thousands of people have taken advantage of our free online Internet training.
- several: Faced with a crowd of several thousands there wasn't a lot else they could do.
- worth: Appearing in a feature is worth thousands in advertising and you get a much stronger return.
Modifies a noun
- separator: Input thousands separators can be removed with a RegExp; I have code below and elsewhere to add them in output.
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