TOTAL in a Sentence
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254 example sentences for TOTAL, such as:
1. Add the second total to the third.
2. The total amount is in the fifties.
3. In short, it ended in a total breach.
4. The sales campaign was a total disaster.
5. She felt he had total disrespect for women.
2. The total amount is in the fifties.
3. In short, it ended in a total breach.
4. The sales campaign was a total disaster.
5. She felt he had total disrespect for women.
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Meanings and Examples of TOTAL
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total
a. complete in extent or degree and in every particular
v. add up in number or quantity
Classic Sentence: (92 in 7 pages)
1 Clerval, whose eyes and feelings were always quick in discerning the sensations of others, declined the subject, alleging, in excuse, his total ignorance; and the conversation took a more general turn.
2 In truth, nothing short of a total change of dynasty and moral code, in that interior kingdom, was adequate to account for the impulses now communicated to the unfortunate and startled minister.
3 She remembered too, her own surprise at the time, at his mentioning nothing farther of those friends, at his total silence with respect even to their names.
4 In short, it ended in a total breach.
5 I had scarcely arrived at the total when a seventh was heard, as in the region of air, wailing dolefully.
6 "Yes, Joseph, says you," here Pumblechook shook his head and hand at me, "'he knows my total deficiency of common human gratitoode."
7 These sums, united, make a total, if my calculation is correct, amounting to forty-one, ten, eleven and a half.
8 In an instant's compass, great hearts sometimes condense to one deep pang, the sum total of those shallow pains kindly diffused through feebler men's whole lives.
9 The resulting medley of sound distracted no one, save possibly alone the babies, of which there were present a number equal to the total possessed by all the guests invited.
10 There were many days when the total was less than half an hour, and others when there was none at all.
11 In Germany, where its vote was more than a third of the total vote of the empire, all other parties and powers had united to fight it.
12 His attention was, however, bestowed in vain; for with the disappearance of Uncas, every sign of the adventurers had been lost, leaving him in total uncertainty of their fate.
13 From the total inability of the scout to address the Hurons in their own language, he was compelled to trust the conversation entirely to David.
14 Six windows on this side of the door, six on that side; a total of twelve in this wing, a total of twelve in the other wing; four-and-twenty carried over to the back wings.
15 She could scarce conceive the possibility of her will being opposed, far less that of its being treated with total disregard.
Example Sentence: (162 in 11 pages)
1 Add the second total to the third.
2 There was total agreement to start the peace process as soon as possible.
3 They got on well together although they were total strangers.
4 The total sales of the company didn't amount to more than a few million dollars.
5 The total amount can be deduced logically from the figures available.
6 The total amount is in the fifties.
7 They argue persuasively in favour of a total ban on handguns.
8 She felt he had total disrespect for women.
9 We can exclude the possibility of total loss from our calculations.
10 Thought always spent in cigarettes, total love in alcohol broken.
11 He is a firm believer in total quality management.
12 The poverty of her childhood stands in total contrast to her life in Hollywood.
13 Nobody can envisage the consequences of total nuclear war.
14 The sales campaign was a total disaster.
15 Driving the Jaguar gave him a feeling of total control, effortless superiority.