Synonym: gross ton, long ton, net ton, short ton. Similar words: tone, get on, sit on, act on, button, put on, cotton, up to now. Meaning: [tʌn] n. 1. a United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds 2. a British unit of weight equivalent to 2240 pounds.
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(61) It'll take two of us to get it out of the car, it weighs a ton!
(62) That piano weighs a ton. You'll need four men to lift it.
(63) Every acre of sunflowers produces about half a ton of oil which will be turned into low fat margarine.
(64) It looked as though it weighed a ton and seemed to quiver every so often.
(65) The news of her accident hit me like a ton of bricks.
(66) What on earth have you got in this suitcase? It weighs a ton!
(67) Meanwhile, industry, too, had economized,[www.Sentencedict.com] with steel producers using about 20 percent less energy per ton.
(68) Now that is no joke because one of these big old saws can weigh the best part of half a ton.
(69) Untainted pine, which can be used for plywood, sells for as much as $ 50 a ton.
(70) I expect the cab weighs a ton, but the whole kit is still very portable, size-wise.
(71) Even with shipping costs of a billion dollars per ton, helium-3 would still be a great bargain.
(72) An acre became a field, a hundredweight a ton, and a guinea became a fortune.
(73) Each one seemed to weigh a ton at least to four small eight-year-olds.
(74) If Ann ever comes to power you could be fined a ton just for owning a copy of Black Magic Woman.
(75) She felt like crying as dejection hit her like a ton of bricks.
(76) And the committee could have come down on him like a ton of bricks.
(77) The company is pleased to give them its full support, which includes supplying a 38 ton lorry.
(78) Most of the sculptures there weigh about half a ton.
(79) Each truck has to carry 26 of them, together weighing over a ton.
(80) Refiners and users had expected a 200, 000 to 300, 000 metric ton increase, analysts and industry officials said.
(81) The rucksack and the rifle I had been carrying since yesterday evening seemed like a ton weight.
(82) Then a ton of C rations and ammunition and whatnot came down on top of me.
(83) Add to skillet and stir to blend. Serve warm with fried won ton chips.
(84) The basic unit of trade will be the right to emit one ton of sulphur dioxide into the atmosphere each year.
(85) Without Shirley, he probably wouldn't have done a ton of marathons and collected his first medal from the Hundred Club.
(86) On the complex differences of social class, gender and ethnicity, Ramp ton was conspicuously silent.
(87) You could pack a ton of White Dwarf material into an eggcup.
(88) Barnes and Hughes for a good read, Levin ton for the examinations.
(89) Old Jack gave a fair account of himself with an ample ton.
(90) These warm waters were cloudy with plank ton and protozoa and all manner of organic murk.
More similar words: tone, get on, sit on, act on, button, put on, cotton, up to now, rest on, at once, wait on, count on, button up, autonomy, report on, all at once, comment on, at one time, get on with, astonished, astonishment, monotonous.