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'sum' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'sum' with 19 example sentences.


sum noun

: a quantity of money

: a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers

: the final aggregate

: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience

: the whole amount

: a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets

sum verb

: be a summary of

: determine the sum of


  • He demanded a large sum of money from me.
  • My father died, leaving a large sum of money.
  • Five hundred dollars is a small sum for him.
  • A thousand dollars is a large sum.
  • The sum of two plus three plus four is nine.
  • Can you briefly sum up what was said at the meeting?
  • The whole is greater than the sum of the parts.
  • A large sum of money was lost.
  • The plan requires a large sum of money.
  • Life and a cat, that gives an incredible sum.
  • Don't trust him with such a large sum of money.
  • He endowed the college with a large sum of money.
  • This sum of money won't go far.
  • I think that about sums it up.
  • One reads the sum of 3+2 as "three plus two."
  • No cube is the sum of two cubes.
  • Please sum up your idea.
  • It's not a zero-sum game.
  • I want to sum up this passage for you.
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