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Example sentences for "two thousand"

  • So out came the men with spears, and wine skins and sacks and other vessels--two thousand strong in all.

  • This made eighty-two thousand instead of fifty thousand dollars, but I thought Mr. Lucas could stand it and would approve, which he did, though it resulted in loss to him.

  • Negroes had joined his column to the number of two thousand or more, and they assisted considerably in the work of destroying the railroads and the canal.

  • Wallace, and Sherman, aggregated about thirty-two thousand men.

  • The ground was sixty by sixty-two feet, and I had to pay for it thirty-two thousand dollars.

  • The number of their dead in front of the Fourth Division of the same corps, including those on the ground not now occupied by our troops, General Blair reports, will swell the number of their dead on his front to two thousand.

  • Solomonson proved my wife's debt, and seized my two thousand pounds.

  • And all these I was to support out of my two thousand pounds.

  • The land and house were left to me; to mamma and my sisters he left, to be sure, a sum of two thousand pounds in the hands of that eminent firm Messrs.

  • I did not send you the first report, which mounted it to an enormous sum: I think the medium account is two thousand pounds a-year, and thirty thousand pounds in money.

  • They played from six In the evening till twelve next day; Jemmy never winning one rubber, and rising a loser of two thousand pounds.

  • In the mean time the two chiefs have paid their bravoes magnificently: no less than fifty-two thousand pounds a-year are granted in reversion!

  • And to sell them, the price is two thousand pounds, and if I had it I'd give it this minit.

  • Did he not ask me for a loan of two thousand pounds?

  • Why, that is two thousand pounds--just two thousand pounds.

  • It was my fortune to overhear my young master and his friend Robert Penfold speak about a loan of two thousand pounds.

  • Mrs. March saw nothing but ruin ahead, and began tacitly to plan a retreat to Boston, and an establishment retrenched to the basis of two thousand a year.

  • There'll be two thousand deeds to draw, at the least.

  • Brutus from his realm of justice still contemplates us after the lapse of two thousand, five hundred and some years.

  • I regard the loss of time this afternoon as equal to the loss of two thousand men.

  • Mr. Boone took with him on this trip twenty-two thousand dollars in gold dust, on pack-horses.

  • On my return to Jacksonville I went by way of Bybee's ferry, on Rogue river, and learned that about three weeks previous to that time a band of two thousand head of sheep had crossed over the ferry, driven by two men.

  • And the children of Benjamin came forth out of Gibeah, and destroyed down to the ground of the Israelites that day twenty and two thousand men.

  • The number of the men of the people of Israel: 2:3 The children of Parosh, two thousand an hundred seventy and two.

  • The number, I say, of the men of the people of Israel was this; 7:8 The children of Parosh, two thousand an hundred seventy and two.

  • The annual powers of vegetation, instead of being exhausted by two thousand harvests, were renewed and invigorated by skilful husbandry, rich manure, and seasonable repose.

  • If things had taken their usual course, and we had paid our attention to Mexico instead of to the London Stock Exchange, my deferred vendor's shares, two thousand of which you hold, would by this time be worth a good bit.

  • And there were offered of brass also seventy-two thousand talents, and four hundred sicles besides, 38:30.

  • All the Levites, that I Moses and Aaron numbered according to the precept of the Lord, by their f families, of the male kind from one month and upward, were twenty-two thousand.

  • And thirty-two thousand persons of the female sex, that had not known men.

  • She enlivened the game with jokes which Oscar thought singular; but reflection was stifled by joy; for the first two throws produced a gain of two thousand francs.

  • Not particularly pleased to build a vehicle which would be difficult to sell if it remained upon their hands, these long-headed dealers declined to undertake it at all until Pierrotin had made a preliminary payment of two thousand francs.

  • Early in July he appeared before the walls of Neusz with eight thousand foot and two thousand horse.

  • The whole force had got in motion after having sent notice of their arrival to Verdugo, who, with one or two thousand men, was expected to sally forth almost immediately from the city-gate.

  • To a man accustomed to spend six thousand francs when he had but five, it was no small undertaking to bring himself to live on two thousand.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    great train; insect life; kept them; long reign; male and; school work; text decoration; three other; two days after the; two eggs; two equal horizontal bands; two hours; two hundred and fifty thousand dollars; two hundred thousand francs; two inches; two kinds; two miles from the; two months; two more; two ounces; two pieces; two pounds; two sockets under one; two ways; two years; will shortly