sum total
Example Sentences
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I give her a one-page spreadsheet listing where all our money is, the balances and how the sum total compares with previous years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025
Ten minutes versus Nice; 28 versus Fraserburgh; 12 versus Motherwell; and one against St Mirren has been the sum total of Rice's first-team involvement.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2025
But not really much, ultimately about as much as the sum total of the unscripted “not a joke,” “not hyperbole,” and “I mean that literally” asides scattered throughout.
From Slate • Aug. 20, 2024
In other words, the sum total of that company’s annual contracts adds up to the equivalent of the entire U.S. budget for diplomacy.
From Salon • Feb. 27, 2024
The sum total of these chains makes a web in which every work of art occupies its own specific place.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
