How to Use amass in a Sentence
amass
verb- They've amassed a wealth of information.
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This isn’t the first time Kotb’s amassed the courage to shake things up.
—Hannah Dylan Pasternak, SELF, 28 May 2025
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The hope was to amass water in wet times and save it for dry times.
—Kurtis Alexander, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Jan. 2023
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Neely, 30, had even amassed fans outside of New York City.
—Victoria Bekiempis, Rolling Stone, 13 Oct. 2024
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Two seasons of the show have amassed over 15 million views.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2024
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In the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, the Stars amassed almost all of it.
—Kenny Jacoby, USA Today, 1 Aug. 2025
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One copy of the movie has been up since April 28th and has amassed… 9.3 million views as of posting.
—Nilay Patel, The Verge, 30 Apr. 2023
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The video has already amassed 7 million views in just 24 hours.
—Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 20 June 2024
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The episode has amassed nearly 45 million views on YouTube.
—Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
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The two women, born three decades apart in Tokyo, both preach the idea that households amass too much stuff.
—River Akira Davis, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
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In the five years since its launch, Bookshop.org has amassed quite the loyal following.
—Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 28 Jan. 2025
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The fundraiser helped amass $7 million for Ukrainians in a short amount of time.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 8 Mar. 2022
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The Patriots amassed 503 yards of offense in the loss to Athens, but fumbled the ball away twice in the fourth quarter. ...
—al, 5 Sep. 2023
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Elliott has amassed a stake that was worth as much as $2 billion.
—Amelia Lucas,rohan Goswami, CNBC, 13 Aug. 2024
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The influencer has since amassed a net worth of $1.5 million.
—Heather Hamilton, Washington Examiner, 12 Apr. 2023
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The bad news is that political will can be hard to amass.
—Christine Ro, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
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The Raptors' point total surpassed the 67 points that the Wizards amassed in the first half Monday.
—Dana Gauruder, Detroit Free Press, 19 Dec. 2019
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To the rhythm of a peppy beat, a player would press and spin these buttons at just the right time to amass points—that is, if the game worked.
—Cecilia D'anastasio, Wired, 14 Jan. 2022
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From the results of the study, amassing PFAS did not seem to hinder the growth of bacteria.
—Jay Kakade july 12, New Atlas, 12 July 2025
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In two years, the group has amassed nearly 4,000 members, and more join every day.
—Meryl Davids Landau, Woman's Day, 27 Jan. 2020
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Was that just a staged ploy to amass hype for a single that was already written?
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 15 June 2022
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The team amassed 69 regular-season wins, a record that stood for 24 years.
—New York Times, 16 Dec. 2019
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Israel has amassed its troops on the border and begun its ground war.
—Jomana Karadsheh, CNN, 3 Oct. 2024
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The videos amass thousands of views, the comments sections filled with earnest answers to Lynch’s words.
—Sonia Rao, Washington Post, 27 Aug. 2020
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The Israeli military has amassed its forces at the Gaza border.
—Lawahez Jabari, NBC News, 15 Oct. 2023
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The Terps, who were one of the top defensive teams in the Big Ten through the first four games, allowed the Buckeyes to amass 598 total yards.
—Ryan McFadden, baltimoresun.com, 10 Oct. 2021
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Last season, Arizona State was the only team to amass more than 500 yards of offense against the Beavers.
—oregonlive, 8 Apr. 2021
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The latest results, amassed over the past four years, are now painting a picture of our home as a unique place, at a unique time.
—WIRED, 12 Nov. 2023
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Over 400 Amazon shoppers bought this crossbody purse in the past month alone, and it’s amassed thousands of five-star ratings.
—Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
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With just two concert tours, Beyoncé amassed nearly $1 billion in ticket grosses with back-to-back runs.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
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