Sentence examples for Good sum from inspiring English sources

The owner stubbornly refused to sell it though he was offered a good sum of money for it.

Only one man -Owen McNamara - stood up to defeat, though he had bet a good sum on the horse.

He and his siblings inherited a good sum of money and moved to the West Coast, eventually ending up in Beverly Hills.

At his death, Henty left more than £6,000, a good sum in today's money (nearly £400,000) and a large one for any author.

Discovering that Grant was not actually a Galena native saved me a good sum of money, because the appeal of buying the $175 first edition faded, and the $14.95 paperback version on sale at the historical museum seemed quite sufficient.

When her friend returned from the war he found a shop that increased in value, a good sum of money in the bank, and a woman who had proved she would make him a good wife.

The best part of the book is the concluding chapter, a good summing up of Nehru's triumphs and failures.

Replace "walk" with "skateboard" and you'd have a pretty good summing up of the current situation.

Yes, suh! and donating good sums of money to the Afro-American Episcopal Missionary Societo and to a finishing school for young black upper-class ladies in Baltimore.

Dismay might be a good summing up of their general feelings," Priddy says.

On the biological datasets, we also observed similar results, including that SuperFine+MRP TNT) generally produced very good Sum-FN scores.