Sentence examples for a million tons from inspiring English sources

A megaton equals a million tons of TNT.

One night of frost would bring down a million tons of it.

The United States produces about a million tons of it a year.

Shortly before the generals took over in 1962, Burma exported about a million tons of rice.

More than half a million tons of phosphorus are made annually in the United States in this way.

But in fact Primorsky's coal production has climbed by a million tons a year since the restructuring began in 1994.

Last year's April harvest totaled 900,000 tons, nearly a million tons short of what was needed.

"It's not really a nice experiment to put a million tons of sulfur into the stratosphere," he says.

(Last year, grill owners bought nearly a million tons of charcoal and only 18,000 tons of wood).

And a million tons of debris have been removed as Lower Manhattan claws its way toward renewal.

Half a million tons of raw sewage flowed into the rivers daily, according to the United Nations.