Sentence examples for dollars bigger from inspiring English sources

A ten-billion-dollar company that grows at ten per cent a year for twenty years, for instance, will be, at the end of that period, twenty billion dollars bigger than if it had grown at eight per cent a year.

In the meantime, economists are using the flawed measures of happiness that we're currently stuck with to tell us some very interesting things, such as why the economic sentiment seems so bleak, even though the American economy is four trillion dollars bigger and vastly more productive than it was a decade ago.

So the hole is close to a trillion dollars bigger than Obama assumed.

The biggest tax-related question mark — several hundred billion dollars big — concerns the fiscal cliff.

And since the federal government spends about $30,000 per year to house an inmate, this reduction alone is worth nearly half-a-billion dollars — big money for a Bureau of Prisons with a $7 billion budget.

Half a trillion dollars big in 2012.

Argentina started dancing for dollars big time four decades ago when Juan Peron and his new wife, Isabel (an ex-night club dancer), returned from exile in fascist Spain.

Hollywood has long regarded itself as the billion-dollar big daddy of the image entertainment world.

The trips yield a payoff not only in donations — collected at small-crowd, big-dollar events in the sumptuous homes of donors and at small-dollar, big-crowd rallies — but also in local headlines trumpeting Mr. Obama's message of the day.

U.S. Treasury bonds lost out as a sinking dollar, big deficit and soaring debt had credit investors worried.

With this kind of big dollar, big name backing the pressure is on AIG's ventures to show profits some quarter soon.