Sentence examples for tons of imported from inspiring English sources

But the sun shone on a beach created from 37,000 tons of imported pale sand.

Nearly two tons of imported caviar is now being held in the New York region by the wildlife service.

Ports in the Soviet Union, for example, are reportedly jammed with three million metric tons of imported grain waiting to be unloaded.

Mr. Chávez is struggling with a sharp economic downturn and spreading public ire over a scandal involving 22,000 tons of imported food found rotting in ports while shortages of basic foods still plague the country.

The prices are intended to offer a respite from the country's rampant inflation and may help deflect heat from a recent scandal in the government's food-distribution network in which thousands of tons of imported food were found rotting in ports.

An exception to this model at the time was Caesars Palace, an oval architectural marvel containing numerous large fountains and thousands of tons of imported Mediterranean marble; its spectacular qualities were diminished somewhat by the later addition next door of a multistory shopping mall.

Still, even the most alert inspectors cannot sift through the thousands of tons of imports coming into the country each year.

Set on land one and a half times the size of Manhattan, it will handle some 350 million tons of imports and exports a year, including oil and iron ore from Mr. Batista's companies, he said.

Under billions of tons of imports, the American dream is suffocating.

The Navio de Permiso permitted a single yearly trading ship, the Annual Ship, which could carry 1000 tons of imports to the yearly trade fair in Porto Bello.

But she said the F.D.A. tested 40 samples of the 114,320 net tons of salmon imported from Chile in 2007.