Sentence examples for astronomical figures from inspiring English sources

Astronomical figures decorate the ceilings of several burial chambers.

"There is a lot of envy about what footballers earn, the astronomical figures," he said.

I regard the astronomical figures on the menu and scuttle away.

He wasn't scoring in astronomical figures, and he did not have to.

Statistics of their abundance take us at once into astronomical figures.

The astronomical figures were difficult to fathom for Haiti's traumatized residents, but they certainly agreed that the earthquake's damage had been profound.

Adjusted for inflation, that's about $24m – an astronomical figure for an Australian production.

At the end of the '80s, Geffen sold his company to MCA for an astronomical figure and became the richest man in Hollywood.

Moreover, estimates put Spanish war-related expenses at 3.2 billion pesetas (more than $540 million), an astronomical figure given the size of Spain's economy at the time.

Rangers in this period made successive annual losses of £19m, £32m and £29m – staggering in the context of Scottish football – but onwards they barged under Murray, signing Tore André Flo for £12m, an astronomical figure in Scotland, in 2000.

In total there are now thought to be some 1031 viral particles on the planet — an astronomical figure that one researcher recently described as 250 million light years' worth of viral genes laid end to end.