NOUN
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(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
a batch of letters
a slew of journalists
a lot of money
a wad of money
it must have cost plenty
a deal of trouble
he made a mint on the stock market
How To Use tidy sum In A Sentence
- His family owns an estate in the country as well as a house in town and as eldest son he stands to inherit quite a tidy sum.
- This tidy sum may be dinner money for many of you high-flyers, but for the rest of us, it would go down a treat.
- At a fiver a head it would have made a tidy sum for some deserving cause.
- The Poker Run of a few weeks ago benefited St. Vincent's Hospital in Mountmellick and raised a very tidy sum with the money still coming in.
- He pocketed quite a tidy sum and left a richer man.
- He's put aside a tidy sum for his retirement.
- He's put aside a tidy sum for his retirement.
- Some of the paintings should fetch a tidy sum at today's auction.
- You have a tidy sum to spend clothes and have referenced two of our designers. Times, Sunday Times
- The night is due to be a good one and you never know you might win a tidy sum of money just before Christmas.
