How to Use count toward/towards in a Sentence

count toward/towards

phrasal verb

• But only the two teams’ current abodes count towards club membership.
  — Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 20 Aug. 2024
• The game doesn't count toward the season, but it was newly hired Coach John Calipari's first debut.
  — Alex Golden, Axios, 28 Oct. 2024
• Pearsall is on the Non-Football Injury List and does not count toward the 53-man roster.
  — Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 27 Sep. 2024
• Also, overtime periods do not count toward the point differential.
  — Zach Harper, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
• Borrowers won’t have to pay their student loans during the forbearance period and no interest will accrue, but the time won’t count toward student loan forgiveness.
  — Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
• In addition, miles are redeemable for future Alaska flights and on its partner carriers but do not count toward qualifying for elite status with the airline.
  — Stella Shon, Travel + Leisure, 30 Oct. 2024
• Owen Avrit’s 10-over didn’t count toward the team score on Monday.
  — James Crepea | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 30 May 2022
• Lids: Lids count toward the number of pieces in a cookware set.
  — Chicago Tribune, 24 Jan. 2023
• Aiden Krafft’s 11-over round didn’t count towards the team’s score on Sunday.
  — oregonlive, 29 May 2023
• Each fish must be at least 12 inches in length to count toward the total.
  — Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2023
• But only the flight hours and minutes on board with the door closed count toward their paycheck.
  — Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2024
• The waiver means that those payments will now count toward the program.
  — Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 7 Oct. 2022
• Though the score would not count toward the competition, the pair earned 10s across the board for the season's first perfect score.
  — Peoplemag, 6 Feb. 2023
• All the work is optional and will not count toward a student’s grade.
  — Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2023
• Anything paid at the cash price doesn’t count toward your deductible.
  — Rachel Murphy, Verywell Health, 8 Mar. 2023
• Finish times in 2024 will not count toward race placement in next year’s event.
  — Forum News Service, Twin Cities, 13 Feb. 2024
• But the matchup with Stanford will not count toward the conference standings.
  — Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2024
• In Paris, three athletes compete on every event and all scores count toward the team total.
  — Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2024
• Like the Open Cup, Leagues Cup doesn’t count toward the regular season standings.
  — The Enquirer, 22 Aug. 2023
• Worse, house arrest doesn’t count toward time served if the child is eventually sent to prison.
  — Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2023
• To make up for it, the company will give those affected a $5 credit that will count toward their next bill.
  — Jody Serrano / Gizmodo, Quartz, 26 Feb. 2024
• Subsidized units built on any public land, whether that of a school district or a smaller city, would count toward the goal.
  — David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Oct. 2022
• While plug-in hybrids count toward reaching the state’s goal, hybrids without plugs do not.
  — Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 May 2024
• Hutchinson said rental units owned in other states count toward that total.
  — Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Jan. 2024
• Google says steps already taken will count toward streaks.
  — Victoria Song, The Verge, 17 Oct. 2023
• The two teams that advance to the championship game will play an extra game (83rd game) for the NBA Cup that won’t count toward the regular season.
  — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 12 July 2024
• Forwarded messages are free and won't count toward your text plan.
  — Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 12 July 2024
• This would not impact the Heat’s salary cap because two-way contracts do not count toward the salary cap, luxury tax or apron.
  — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 5 July 2024
• Jamie Squire / Getty Images Her first vault score will count toward her all-around total.
  — NBC News, 29 July 2024
• July began with 10 killings in five days, pushing the city’s homicide count toward its highest mark in two decades.
  — Jasmine Hilton, Washington Post, 6 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 22 Dec 2024