How To Use Sum In A Sentence

When the new foods that came from the Americas - peppers, summer squash and especially tomatoes - took hold in the region, a number of closely related dishes were born, including what we call ratatouille - and a man from La Mancha calls pisto, an Ikarian Greek calls soufiko and a Turk calls turlu. NYT > Home Page
Within five years, a unified currency in 1933 the "central" issue of "legal tender" currency has been relatively stable, so Donglai Bank has to resume business.
This came out of an investigation he was carrying out into when a ternary quartic form could be represented as the sum of five fourth powers of linear forms.
Which is stupid, considering the drivers around here A: Don't normally stop for people and in fact have been caught trying to sneak ~around~ them and B: I've been nicked several times and almost hit three times different instances last summer attempting to obey the biking laws, none of those for mistakes on my part as I've been scared shitless at the lack of aware driving that's crept over my town. The funny thing about Pain..... (Let's talk trauma!)
Assuming that 15 pound breaking strain line is used, an angler using monofilament might have to use a six or eight ounce sinker and use a 20 lb class rod to carry that sinker weight.

With the Senate gearing up for an all-consuming battle over judicial nominations, Congress has no time to waste.
Consumers get incredibly upset when dieticians and researchers backtrack on previous findings, proclaiming that products once deemed healthy are now in question.
A horizontal merger may enable the new entity to set price and output in the same manner as a single-firm monopolist, with the same consequences for consumer welfare.
Moreover, it is expressly added that if the day before the Passover falls on a Sabbath, one may in this manner purchase a Paschal lamb, and, presumably, all else that is needful for the feast.
Neither of them sugar-coat the ups and down of working in the industry, but they will open your eyes a great deal about the false assumptions that you're making.
For a few weeks in the summer, visitors are able to go round Buckingham Palace.
In the centre of the pond was an island; and on the island was a little summerhouse like a miniature pagoda. TOY SHOP
Today's lesson focuses on how to write a summary of a news article.
Words are confusing, but they're nothing compared to non-words, mainly because non-words lead to rash assumptions and misunderstandings.
Before that I was the sales manager with a Bombay consumer electricals company.
Many of us are highly educated and your presumptions are most insulting.
Saturday morning came, and all the summer world was bright and fresh, and brimming with life.
After such a long time in storage, all the oil will have drained to the sump.
His casual reaction, "you're overreacting," "these things happen, right?" suggests they've gone through this before, with presumably the more recent procedure she discussed with her gyno. Samantha Zalaznick: Mad Men Recap: Help!
Stoke's summer signing from Wolves could only produce a tame shot that went into the ground. The Sun
Because large sum of metal money is heaved and inconvenient to handle, government issue paper money.
But if you want voluminous leaf production during summer, you may want to fertigate it occasionally. Gardening Without Irrigation: or without much, anyway
The study predicted that, by 2022, the country would still require $7.2 billion in foreign aid a year—and that assumes an upsurge of so-far inexistent mining-industry revenue and no dramatic deterioration of security. Afghanistan Seeks Enduring Support
The old, merry Whiting looked sideways at Richard, then the round face assumed an expression of diffident humility for Mr. Hanks. Morgan’s Run
Spring,summer,autumn and winter are the four seasons.
But the consumer magazine also noted that people rated the no-frills carriers slightly worse than two years ago.
But that is much more easily done if Cassell can reassume his role as the offensive ignition.
Organic carbon mineralization was studied in a large humic lake in northern Sweden during a well-defined summer stratification period following high water flow during snowmelt.
He is very experienced in collating documents, summarizing evidence, arranging diagrammatic and demonstrative evidence and assisting with the general preparation for trial.
Numerous small contributions soon bulk up into a considerable sum.
It has a great selection of frocks and summer party wear. Times, Sunday Times
The general turned his gaze from one person to the other present at the summit meeting.
Packed with the same computing power as some laptops, wearables are still too expensive for average consumers.
We now read that men are to be targeted with a range of pink summer wearables by the high-street fashion chains 'cashing in' on the growing phenomenon of ' metrosexuality.
But proposed regulations may force people to take stock of their daily energy consumption and could make us think twice about our festive decor. Times, Sunday Times
_The Terrace at Berne_ has been already dealt with, but that mood for epicede, which was so frequent in Mr Arnold, finds in the _Carnac_ stanzas adequate, and in _A Southern Night_ consummate, expression. Matthew Arnold
Some animals may consume insignificant amounts of the primary production.
Regin downshifted, tires squealing as she swerved to dodge a roadkill-bound possum. Dreams of a Dark Warrior
They take up little space and give a real boost to summer and autumn colour. Times, Sunday Times
Second, lump sum payments are worked out on the basis of an assumed life expectancy.
People consumed fewer calories without even trying to do so.
We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.
On a sunny summer day one can be overwhelmed by the abundance of the wildlife. Times, Sunday Times
Stocks spent most of the day in positive territory, buoyed in part by the University of Michigan's report showing consumer confidence rose in March to 95.8 from 94.4 in February.
Indeed, the chants of ‘York, York, York’ which greeted the final hooter summed up what the supporters thought of their performance and, in particular, their fightback.
Andrews assumes that the lyric poet's freedom to dissent is only the freedom to say ‘yes’ to the American ideology - individualism.
Something of an all-star outfit, each band member is an accomplished musician with an impressive r sum and enormous talent.
Still Life with Action Figure," a particularly realist exercise, actually occurs in suburbia, where an artist son visits his artist father, who has resumed painting despite suffering from parkinsonism. Ccfinlay: You Make My Heart Sing
Their preferences ultimately shaped the place of worship that Warren built, and the result of that consumer-driven approach to creating Saddleback is a deliberately contemporary, highly professionalized operation with a carefully orchestrated feel-good atmosphere. American Grace
And while ferrous metals are certainly not out of the picture, even from a consumer's perspective, it's hard not to notice the increased use of aluminum and plastic.
Now the girl is also changing, consuming everything with such rapaciousness that it startles him. Until the Heart Stops Beating
The Christmas penny jar will buy more food and drink than we could possibly consume over the holiday and there aren't any goodies I truly fancy finding in my stocking.
And while some of us will be hoping for a balmy summer to follow, that could spell more misery for many. The Sun
To believe that Obama is a socialist merely assumes his continued commitment to a world he has long described as his lodestar. Radical-In-Chief
Ralphs et al. suggested no difference in locoweed consumption between native cattle and cattle introduced to locoweed under natural grazing conditions.
Montresor assumed an air of indifference again.
Animals were visitors from the other world temporarily assuming animal shapes.
If you're a consumer and you get spam from a "legitimate" company, call them up and let them know how angry you are.
The decrease in myocardial oxygen consumption was evidenced by a gradual decline in atrioventricular oxygen difference, indicating a decrease in myocardial oxygen uptake relative to supply.
Let's use what power we have as consumers, then, to prevent a dangerous cycle from repeating itself.
He may also be able to find a sublet, many of the med students go home for the summer, so he may be able to find a furnished room/apartment for cheap.
Note also the profound hypochondriasis and fear that they are being infected by a "cancer"--again, a plot presumably put together by the Jews. Archive 2009-02-01
Sumus tamen solito rariores, quod initium est gradatim desinendi. A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements
Diplomatic negotiations often aim at a zero-sum game.
In summary, the research to date provides few definitive guidelines for the clinician.
Japan had hoped that the resumption of talks in September would help the countries settle the issue and stave off mounting cries on both sides for further escalation.
It is now widely recognised that there are uncertainties in determining both R and D. Uncertainties in D (loads/demand) are due to the fact that they may vary depending on location and time (eg. there are no snow loads in summer, change of use). 2009 January - Telic Thoughts
In my own garden I have an old stone wall with remnants of whitewash that reflects the sunlight and heat in summer.
The commission will seek to arbitrate a resolution before handing down a decision in late summer.
The 27-year-old, who is in training for next summer's Olympic Games, began his swimming career at the Longsight baths by competing in galas there as a schoolboy.
Ms. Miller's imprisonment for civil contempt of court was less a perfect storm — to use one of the press 'hoarier clichés to characterize a grim convergence of unpleasant events — as it was a brownout, a distressing midsummer sign that a full power outage is on its way. The Great D.C. Plame-Out, Or: Novak, Lord of the Journo-Flies
The stores, usually located in suburban shopping centers, target middle-class consumers with brand-name clothing, accessories and furniture.
Are the forces of fallacy still out there, waiting to reassume their hold? Times, Sunday Times
Definition: Consumption can be regarded as total expenditure by households on goods and services which yield utility in the current period.
Particularly true now as more areas are organising summer courses and events for you to attend and include in your diary.
Finance ministers and central bankers from the G-20 advanced and developing nations are meeting in South Korea Friday and Saturday to prepare for a summit of G-20 leaders next month. Japan Calls for Currency-Market Cooperation
The trial will resume on August the twenty-second.
‘It will therefore serve a better purpose to issue official statements for media consumption,’ Bernama quoted him as saying.
Dysphagic patients should be fed through a nasogastric tube or percutaneous endoscopic feeding tube until it is safe to resume oral food and fluids.
You merely assumed that was the homophone I meant.
A neighbourhood patrol can thus assume the proportions of an armed convoy.
My hair was matted and wild -- my limbs soiled with salt ooze; while at sea, I had thrown off those of my garments that encumbered me, and the rain drenched the thin summer-clothing I had retained -- my feet were bare, and the stunted reeds and broken shells made them bleed -- the while, I hurried to and fro, now looking earnestly on some distant rock which, islanded in the sands, bore for a moment a deceptive appearance -- now with flashing eyes reproaching the murderous ocean for its unutterable cruelty. III.9
Lawsuits consume time, and money, and rest, and friends.
Unless you live in the tropics, even the most toned among us is apt to uncover lackluster skin when summer comes.
He is liked by every one in the auberge, which is more than can be said of yourself; he is always good tempered, and is quiet and unassuming. A Knight of the White Cross : a tale of the siege of Rhodes
A summer palace was half bosomed in trees.
Let us assume for a moment that the plan succeeds.
Trees lined the sidewalks, creating shade for relaxing walks on summer days.
The urn as unravished bride proleptically contains its ravishment as a natural outcome in the ritual of weddings that parallels the consummation of questions asked. Deforming Keat's 'Ode on a Grecian Urn'
It would also replace VAT with "eco-taxes" designed to modify people's consumption.
It was this conviction that made the intrigues at OKH, the disregard and "mislaying" of unwelcome instructions, such a personal affair in the first summer's campaign. Barbarossa
But consumers should be aware that secured loans are listed alongside safer unsecured loans. Times, Sunday Times
She points out that many high performers in Generation Y roughly speaking, people born between 1975 and 1995 job-hop in order to strengthen their resumes. NPR Topics: News
San Francisco poets Tarin Towers and Daphne Gottlieb, Eitan Kadosh from L.A. and Phoenix's Eirein Bradley barnstormed with O'Hara through 35 U.S. cities over the summer.
In the course of the summer, I came across several offered for sale in plantsmen's catalogues which I simply had to have.
Sed quamquam permulta sint quae hunc sensum inpugnare ualeant atque perfringere, de argumentorum copia tamen haec interim libasse sufficiat. The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy
That'sbad for consumers, and it's bad for the vast majority of bankers andfinancial service professionals who do the right thing. State of the union 2012: full transcript of President Obama's speech
Not so much a summer scorcher, then, but a hot ticket that remains boisterously good fun for the undemanding multiplex-goers.
He won the summit in the thick of howling wind and driving snow, providentially stumbling upon Trust
But one day he disturbed her privacy and barged into her room, presumably to force more work on her, while she had it out.
I got baked on tequila last summer and passed out in the street.
If you believe the media, England is consumed by a deep and soul-searching debate about the state of the national sport.
Prof. Hamilton, of Aberdeen, claims that the corpus callosum is not a commissure, but the decussation of cortical fibers on their way down to enter the internal and external capsules of the opposite side. Scientific American Supplement, No. 520, December 19, 1885
At last, after wise deliberation of the concerns of either side, she assumes the office of arbitress which is offered to her by both parties.
When it was their turn to be served, the pharmacist gave them each a plastic beaker filled with liquid, which they greedily consumed.
The three-time world champion only resumed playing last month after a six-month ban on disrepute charges. The Sun
We had the tradition of preserving food and drink for long time consumption, by watching when the leaves began to fall and when there were changes happening to Nature.
Hey, I'm all for cool action scenes in my SciFi, but -- if I may clarify the author's assumption -- stories that include inter-character relationships don't "alienate" me. Is Science Fiction Becoming 'Feminized'?
The place has its own state-of-the-art winery, its own cooperage to ensure flavour and complexity, its own chef to educate consumers on the perfect blend of food and wine. It's all part of a worldwide trend.
The Arts Centre is hosting a folk festival this summer.
Thus far, there have been eight, and two will be making their racecourse debuts this summer. Times, Sunday Times
The Holy Alliance was the joint labour of an unfortunate man who had suffered a terrible mental shock and who was trying to pacify his much-disturbed soul, and of an ambitious woman who after a wasted life had lost her beauty and her attraction and who satisfied her vanity and her desire for notoriety by assuming the rôle of self-appointed Messiah of a new and strange creed. The Story of Mankind
Beneath the splenium of the corpus callosum, the dentate gyrus becomes flattened and smooth and continues on to the dorsal surface of the corpus callosum as the thin gyrus fasciolaris.
It would be rash to assume that everyone will agree with you on this.
The interface between syntax and pragmatics may in general be summarized in a Kantian apophthegm: pragmatics without syntax is empty; syntax without pragmatics is blind.
Extra hydration makes it easier for the molecule to assume the lowest-energy configuration.
At the beginning of summer the young steinbocks are born and during their first months they are the eagle's favourite preys.
Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) has the ability to survive in a highly acidic environment, which is what makes it such a nasty tooth-decayer: remember, it’s the acid bacteria produce as they consume carbohydrates that eats away at tooth enamel. Paging all you "Face on Mars" believers...
The Australian Alps are also known for the annual migration of Bogong moths (Agrotis infusa) which aestivate in the mountains each summer. Australian Alps montane grasslands
This matter has assumed considerable importance.
In the split second that their gazes locked, that same prickly sensation consumed his mind as if the blood flow to his brain had suddenly been cut off.
From being an overlooked, conservative fail-safe, it's shot up near the top of the list of summer desirables.
When a firm buys a new machine, it presumably expects the yield of the investment to exceed its cost.
You are being asked for such a high sum because the new freeholder wants you to pay for the right to use a space. Times, Sunday Times
It is a considerable sum of money.
This defense of evidential decision theory is called the tickle defense because it assumes that an introspected condition screens off the correlation between choice and prediction. Causal Decision Theory
He let his face resume a scowl.
I does create the rebuttable presumption of discrimination. Ah, gerrymandering. | RedState
Let's assume someone is loading the revolver properly with the hammer at its half-cock position.
There was a Malay steward behind each chair, and over in the corner, silent but missing nothing, the squint-faced Jingo; even he had exchanged his loin-cloth for a silver sarong, with hornbill feathers in his hair and decorating the shaft of his sumpitan* (* Blowpipe.) standing handy against the wall. Flashman's Lady
It took me two days to do three "simple" jobs ... installing a shutoff valve behind a gas stove, replacing/fixing a tub faucet stem, and capping a sump pump. Projects You Shouldn’t Try To DIY | Lifehacker Australia
I am assuming as they are looking for the will that the flash sidewards was taking place shortly after the plane had landed, at which point Kate is on the run from the police and definitely not bringing up a child. LOSTCasts 82: The Lighthouse
Johnson regained his composure and reassumed his position behind the podium. The Sportsman's Daily: Phelps' "Bong Binge" Gives Agent Severe Case of Paranoia
Throughout the whole of competition policy there is a presumption that intervention is justified in order to preserve the public interest.
In an interesting July 30th post on Off-Grid.net, Alex Benady repots that "advanced industrial countries like the US and UK are moving toward a post-consumer era -- less materialist and more spiritual. The Greenwash Brigade: August 2008 Archives
Theirs is a consummately selfish act, no less than a low-life betrayal of civilization.
Experience can contribute to connoisseurship, but only if the consumer tastes with attention and an open mind.
Jealous Liberal Journalists Attack Keith Olbermann yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Jealous Liberal Journalists Attack Keith Olbermann'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: Lookout Keith Olbermann: now that you are more popular than Bill O\'Reilly in the cable news Neilson ratings, you must confront an even bigger monster, an even more tenacious adversary, an egomaniacally superior life-species: establishment liberal journalists.' Jealous Liberal Journalists Attack Keith Olbermann
This meant that events presumably of interest mainly to Poles - such as the 1944 Rising - would often be scanted by the media.
But sure, they could be more "anti-consumerist" by having a druidical gathering of eight friends in the middle of the forest and a picnic lunch. Love on a farmboy's wages
While President Obama swore fealty to free trade, he also called for "balanced growth," which is diplo-speak for U.S. efforts to get China to spur domestic consumption and rely less on exports. Will Marshall: Does America Have a China Policy?
He used a specially-arranged series of interviews during the Commonwealth summit yesterday to mount a stout defence of his position.
He regained his balance and then retreated to his post beside the door, curling into himself like a wounded possum. NO BODY
Some of these isolated populations are subject to predation, others to starvation, flooding, severe winters or summer drought.
I'm afraid I've let the garden go to pot this summer.
Wanat was a horrific insurgent attack on a U.S. combat outpost in eastern Afghanistan last summer that left nine soldiers dead and 27 wounded. Way Up In The Sky Is The Leader Of The Greatest Band Of All Time | ATTACKERMAN
The precis accompanying the weekly summaries of incidents also make it possible to explore in more detail the deaths of individual policemen.
Unlike the phrenologists of the 19th century, DeYoung's team doesn't presume to know whether differences in the size of a brain region give rise to unique personality characteristics, or whether our personality differences cause our brains to develop in unique ways - say, that when we practice random acts of kindness, our "agreeableness" center grows larger, or that a lifetime of social isolation might cause a region associated with The Columbian stories: Columns
Internet loan companies are booming at the expense of hard-pressed consumers. The Sun
However, the commission also subsumes the precautionary principle under a broader framework of risk analysis.
If a manufacturer guarantees its product, consumers may claim on this instead. Times, Sunday Times
I used to muzzleload, had a TC Hawkin flintlock, as heavy as that barrel is it would take alot to burst it, dunno if "modern" muzzleloaders are as hefty or not, but I assume they are just for product liability reasons. Flying Ramrods and Broken Noses
David's summation is simple: "In the very decade when it's clear that new antibiotics must be developed the industry has stopped developing them. Family Affair
Congenital brain anomalies like microcephaly, abnormal cortical mantle formation, agenesis of the corpus callosum have been reported.
There is no royal road to science, and only those who do not dread the fatiguing climb of its steep paths have a chance of gaining its luminous summits.
Britain's water companies are planning to meter water consumption.
We believe that eventually every major consumer-oriented company will need interactive programming - sticky content - for their Web sites.
The thing the article doesn't mention in much detail, presumably because the writer isn't diabetic, is how awful hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) feels. SeeLight:
We have seen how law and theory unite to provide a list of excuses which rebut the normal presumption of voluntariness.
Maize is consumed as tortillas, which accompany rice and beans - typically eaten three times a day with eggs, cheese, meat, or chicken and with chayote stew or salad at lunch or supper.
But that just sums up the calibre of the man. The Sun
Millions of consumer electronics devices - mobile phones, PDAs, PVRs, and DVD platers - are already running on stripped-down embedded versions of Linux.
The council would assume legislative, judicial and executive powers.
The only way to keep that behavior in check is for an informed consumer to not buy their products when a business crosses the line. Apple has a serious transparency problem. : #comments
This summer, the two worlds collided. Times, Sunday Times
Much of this branch of your argument proceeds from unstated assumptions about the content of the ‘once and for all’ rule.
The dark foliage makes a bold backdrop throughout summer and turns bright red in autumn. Times, Sunday Times
Neither the eparch nor the garrison commander presumed to quarrel with Rhavas or to shout out Stylianos 'name. Bridge of the Separator
Presumption is not reality.
It is frequently assumed that elderly persons lose their sexual desires or that they are physically unable to perform.
Japanese green tea drinkers also consume less sodium than fat-bottomed American fizzy drink lovers.
They currently have up to 65 days to notify consumers after they have put up prices. Times, Sunday Times
Summer had faded into fall, but even as September wore on Paris still baked under a strange late heat wave that showed no sign of letting up.
The haze of summer hung sweetly over the opening. Times, Sunday Times
A childhood memory returned to me of a summer in the country. THE EXECUTION
Using the VCC spreadsheet tool, The Journal's Hank Sims "twiddled" with the numbers and found hand-counting "wouldn't be all that time-consuming or costly" ( "Town Dandy," Aug. 2). www. Getting the Election Watchdog Message in the Media
The tower was originally a summer banqueting house and allowed aristocratic ladies to watch their men hunting.
Thus the perinatal mortality ratio is the sum of the late fetal death ratio and the under-7-day mortality rate.
After a decent interval, the three of them resumed their conversation, much to my relief.
Ancelotti is poised to become the puppet master of this summer's transfer dealings. The Sun
For creative individuals, the siesta proffers a gift basket of ideas with which to consume an hour or so, the least spirited of which, to put it delicately, is the nap. Good morning, Melaque: one day in a small Mexico beach town
The hikers start in tropical rainforest territory and travel through moorlands, alpine meadows and glaciers on the summit.
It is worrisome for magazines and newspapers, since Internet media consumption is already higher than for print media.
'I knew a case once where an heir who expected a large sum of money was bequeathed a family Bible, which he threw into the fire, learning afterwards, to his dismay, that it contained many thousands of pounds in Bank of England notes, the object of the devisor being to induce the legatee to read the good Book or suffer through the neglect of it.' The Triumphs of Eugène Valmont
Now this doesn't mean you can't still enjoy summertime cookouts.
Sparrows, chickadees, woodpeckers, and an assortment of other creatures were awake and bustling that summer morning.
Basically, when I finally do repaper, it will involve painting and re-doing the entire upstairs of the house, and I will lose a whole summer of writing time. The knob theory of the universe
Think of it as a play on European consumers' thirst and spending power. Times, Sunday Times
With recorded information the point of consumption can be anywhere from seconds to millennia ahead.
British summers mean we get rain, wind, sun, snow and frost all in the same week but our winters are just so glum, no blizzards just unrelenting dankness.
A series of offensives in early 1918 achieved initial success but ultimately failed to break the Allied line, and by summer, with the Americans coming in droves, the tide of the war had turned irreversibly against the Central Powers. How Wars end
When I wrote, imprecisely, that domestic subsidies for agricultural commodities are equivalent to protective tariffs, I was groping at the notion that in both cases (1) domestic consumers/taxpayers pay a premium above the world price and (2) that foreign producers are discouraged from entering the domestic market. The Case for Free Trade, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
During the whole of the thirteenth century, and for some time afterwards, the Hojo continued to govern the country; and it is noteworthy that these regents never assumed the title of shogun, but professed to be merely shogunal deputies. Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation
Many teachers and students resort to Beidaihe beach in the summer vacation.
It's our annual summer hols, which we always have at this time.
If gold was really to be demonetized, then the enormous stocks relative to flows would have to be dissipated first through consumption.
I do not remember too much about Earl except that he must not have been too bright because he was wearing a black-and-white mackinaw - a heavy coat - in the summer.
We worked really hard to come up with money by doing everything from sumo wrestling competitions to washing cars.
During summertime, especially in Saint Petersburg, the ducks and geese love to swim.
For it is an unexamined assumption that equality must be connected with representation. Times, Sunday Times

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