how many

phrase

—used to ask or talk about an amount

How many people were there?

I was surprised by how many people were there.

How many times do I have to tell you to lock the door?

Examples of how many in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Stablecoins are becoming a road, and nobody measures a road by how many cars are parked on it. — Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026

When asked how many transgender women were in the DAR, McDonald said she was told there were three or four. — Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 July 2026

That privacy switch is either a great idea or blind trust, depending on how many layers of tin are in your foil hat. — Joe Salas july 26, New Atlas, 27 July 2026

Translators still have steady work years after computer translation approached human parity, because there is no ceiling on what can be translated or into how many languages. — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 27 July 2026

Rhymes for how many

• antennae
• halfpenny
• propene
• sixpenny
• threepenny
• twopenny
• any
• bennie
• benny
• henny
• jenny
• penny