Similar words: tonsil, tonsure, moonstone, tonsorial, tonsillitis, upton sinclair, tonsillectomy, foundation stone. Meaning: [tʌn] n. a large number or amount.
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121. One huge stone still stands at Lochmaben: seven feet-ten inches high, weighing about ten tons.
122. She would get some Dublin Bay prawns and tons of garlic, if he could bring some great wine or other?
123. It is a bizarre setting, to say the least, where the boredom and indifference can be measured in metric tons.
124. The present power consumption of Earth is 8, 500 gigawatts, equivalent to fusing 450 tons of helium-3 per year.
125. It hit its all-time low of 5.5 million tons in 1932.
126. It is 10' in diameter and weighs some 40 tons.
127. During the course of a year, 1.1 million tons of merchandise and 800,000 head of livestock were dealt with.
128. All of the following data is presented in metric tons.
129. The task required the excavation of three and half million tons of rock with enough dynamite to level Toledo.
130. Last year, according to a company spokeswoman, it processed more than 800 tons in change.
131. First larger vehicles were used so the tons per load figure was higher.
132. The rope is capable of bearing a strain of three tons.
133. In that case the sellers had warranted that a clay pulverising machine would process clay at six tons per hour.
134. Over a quarter of a million tons were supplied for London Bridge.
135. Once fully operational, they should process 3,000 tons of effluent a day.
136. Meanwhile, residents and officials puzzled over exactly how to dispose of thousands of tons of debris.
137. The quantity of waste that falls into this category totals 2, 837, 220 metric tons.
138. And through five months of the current fiscal year, almost 12 tons of marijuana have been found.
139. The average sperm whale is 72 feet long and about 90 tons in weight.
140. Diplodocus was remarkably lithe, weighing only 10 tons in spite of being some 28 metres long.
141. An excavation of a Roman villa, for example, can produce several tons of small fragments of pottery, glass and tiles.
142. Trade during the war years declined from over 2.5 million tons in 1939 to just over 1 million tons in 1944.
143. The final 45 tons of mines were destroyed Friday, the army said.
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144. To flood the air with carbon dioxide, the biospherians hauled back the tons of dried grass clippings they had removed earlier.
145. Export deliveries of steel were steady at 302, 000 metric tons.
146. Even so, it was hoped that the output might rise to 500 tons.
147. The petition also wants the highways authority to leave in place the signs prohibiting heavy vehicles over 7.5 tons.
148. There was loud music and tons of beat boys and posse boys and girls, all glassy-eyed.
149. Never am I more conscious of the tons of water that surround me.
150. By 1880, however it had dropped away to under 200,000 tons.