How to Use thousand in a Sentence

thousand

noun

• There is no need to plant thousands of trees.
  — Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2026
• Many of these seeds are thousands of years old.
  — J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 25 Oct. 2025
• Here are ways to save thousands of dollars.
  — Elizabeth Robinson, NBC news, 12 May 2026
• Hundreds — maybe even thousands — have come out of my kitchen.
  — Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 5 Dec. 2023
• The rarest albums sell for thousands.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 9 Nov. 2025
• His book had already reached thousands.
  — Renae Gregoire, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
• But Wangchuk has flown this exact climb thousands of times.
  — Chris Dong, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2026
• Tens of thousands of Ukrainians have lost limbs in the war.
  — ABC News, 28 Sep. 2025
• Humans have been hooked on honey for thousands of years.
  — Literary Hub, 27 May 2026
• The war lasts for eight years, and hundreds of thousands of people die.
  — Erin Mansfield, USA Today, 26 June 2025
• In fact, chamomile has been used for thousands of years to soothe anxiety.
  — Valentina Bottoni, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2024
• Hundreds of thousands have lost jobs, and millions more are at risk.
  — Amir-Hussein Radjy, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2026
• And there are thousands of campaign spots to be aired, so these numbers will shift.
  — Craig Gilbert, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 13 July 2018
• The video has been viewed hundreds of thousands of times in the days that followed.
  — Matt Schooley, CBS News, 12 Jan. 2026
• Hundreds of thousands were murdered, starved to death, or drowned at sea.
  — Jon Lerner, National Review, 24 Oct. 2019
• So far this weekend, thousands of flights have been canceled.
  — Jason Ma, Fortune, 9 Nov. 2025
• When thousands tried to escape, many were crushed because the gates were locked.
  — Simon Hughes, New York Times, 17 June 2026
• But wolves have lived beside elk, deer, and moose for hundreds of thousands of years.
  — Ben Long, Outdoor Life, 6 Mar. 2020
• Meanwhile, the board’s paint has dulled and been scuffed up as thousands of people have walked across it.
  — Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 1 Aug. 2025
• So thank you to the thousands of creators who helped make this possible.
  — Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
• The best of the best can reach into the several thousands.
  — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 15 Jan. 2026
• Home prices can swing by tens of thousands of dollars depending on the part of town.
  — System Process, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2026
• This black hole is thousands or hundreds of thousands of times more massive than the sun.
  — Remy Tumin, New York Times, 6 May 2020
• Make sure your pipes don't freeze to avoid thousands of dollars in water damage.
  — Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 29 Jan. 2026
• Now, tens of thousands of employees face the prospect of losing their jobs.
  — The Week Uk, theweek, 10 Nov. 2024
• While some of the ads reached only thousands of users, others spread far more widely.
  — David Gilbert, WIRED, 6 Dec. 2023
• Hundreds of thousands now live in refugee camps across the border in Bangladesh.
  — Isabella Steger, Quartz, 8 Dec. 2019
• Near its peak there’s a beautiful lake in a caldera, or caved‑in crater, that formed thousands of years ago.
  — Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 13 Sep. 2025
• But the team doesn't have enough land to let thousands of fans tailgate on their property.
  — Steve Harrison, charlotteobserver, 5 July 2018
• Others saw it as the singer choosing to take in the moment and vibe with the crowd of thousands.
  — Bianca Betancourt, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 Apr. 2023