Sentence examples for hefty sums from inspiring English sources

Foreign presses have forked over hefty sums for translation rights.

Last year, Pfizer and Eli Lilly paid hefty sums to resolve federal charges of illegal marketing.

You want people to start paying these hefty sums as soon as possible.

Its parent company paid hefty sums to those who threatened legal action, on condition of silence.

Paintings by these artists still command hefty sums; watercolors by them do not.

The Independent is also losing its new owners, the Lebedev family, hefty sums.

All indications are that it was a hefty sum.

The penalty was reduced to $175m on settlement—still a hefty sum.

Although still a hefty sum, Murdoch's annual pay packet was his smallest since 2003.

Participants cough up the hefty sum of £200 (or £180 concession) for this privilege.

That offer came to $22 million per season, a hefty sum that could nonetheless be spun to look cheap.