Sentence examples for summing from inspiring English sources

'summing' is a valid word in written English
It can be used as a verb, meaning "to add up or calculate the total of (several amounts or items)". For example: "I spent several minutes summing up the sales figures for the month".

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summing

noun

The act or result of addition; a sum.

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Summing up the series overall, Yuffa couldn't praise the books enough: "These are the best books I have ever read.

Summing up what happened next, though, has so far proved trickier.

Summing up Brandt's visit to Britain on 2 March 1970, this newspaper wrote: "It is doubtful if relations between Britain and Germany have ever been better – not on a basis of overflowing sentiment, but in terms of quiet trust, patience and understanding".

Disaffection has been the persistent backdrop to this campaign We invited our panel to choose a photograph summing up their feelings as the campaign began.

Judge Peter Tomka said in summing up: "The use of lethal samples per se is not unreasonable in achieving the objectives of JARPA II".

Summing up, David Mills, editor of the Guardian's voluntary sector network, reminded delegates that the NFP sector was facing "tough times" and that organisations were in control of recruiting the senior talent needed to see them through.

"One of them is going to be as sick as a seaside donkey," said the Ipswich manager, Mick McCarthy, previewing that final as well as summing up his own distress after this gruelling semi-final second leg.

Summing up the evidence, the judge said all but two witnesses in the trial were drunk at the time of the incident.

"Marrying a foreigner was considered worse than marrying a Jew," one of Saint-Exupéry's family told me, summing up the monarchist, anti-semitic and fiercely xenophobic family whose nobility dates back to the 12th century.

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You could not hear a better introduction to his music: it is one of the most dynamic, impulsive works of recent years.The symphony's descriptive subtitle, "At the End of the Day", might suggest millennial prophecy or a nostalgic summing-up of his own career (he was 70 this year).

A NICE summing-up of Serbia's foreign-policy dilemmas was shown in a recent drawing by Corax, the country's leading political cartoonist.

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