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the final aggregate
the sum of all our troubles did not equal the misery they suffered
How To Use sum total In A Sentence
- The sum total of alpha, beta and gamma radiation emitted per second after a week, a month, a year etc. is easy to calculate, if a bit laborious.
- I didn't want to be just another man who added to the sum total of her sadness. Times, Sunday Times
- Two grocery shops and the general store are the sum total of local commerce.
- The sum total of our collective sin speaks volumes to the world. Christianity Today
- That small room contained the sum total of the family's possessions.
- Her thinness and her oldness are the sum total of her frailness. Joe Woodward: Joan Didion: Late in Life
- Cultural environment is the sum total of human existence and social development.
- The sum total of her existence will be almost winning miss teen whatever.
- Each item of expenditure is followed by the closing sum total.
- The sum total of my moral and intellectual intercourse, dissolved into its elements, is reduced to extension, motion, degrees of velocity, and those diminished copies of configurative motion, which form what we call notions, and notions of notions. Biographia Literaria