numbers

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Others remember the economic shock when large numbers of U.S. troops stationed in Germany left the country at the end of the Cold War.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Some artists stream like crazy and can’t sell, others stream low numbers but super-serve a touring audience and have fans that want to come back over and over.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Transportation Security Administration checkpoint numbers are pretty level with last year and the year before, the war is only two and a half months old, and Memorial Day is still around the corner.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

And that’s raising questions about the market’s next moves now that Washington and Tehran have rejected each other’s peace plans and the bulk of first quarter earnings numbers are in investors’ rearview mirrors.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

“He didn’t expect you to be enterprising enough to take pictures of the files and call the phone numbers and meet with me.”

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix