- plural of thousand.
thousands
Example Sentences
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With $400-a-night tournament hotel rooms and weekly sessions with a $150-an-hour hitting coach, Beshara estimated that he spends thousands of dollars each month on baseball.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
The threshold has been criticised by economists, who point out it can leave parents worse off overall even after a pay rise of tens of thousands of pounds.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Even a small annual fee can add up to thousands of dollars over a long retirement.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026
Brass bands pound out songs and pop anthems with thumping beats such as Neil Diamond’s “Sweet Caroline” and Robbie Williams’ “Angels” as thousands of voices roar along.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
And the first paragraph: Terrified earthquake survivors sought the safety of open ground Tuesday as the enormity of Turkey’s tragedy became clear: more than 2,000 people killed, 10,000 injured, and thousands more missing.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
