How to Use hundred in a Sentence

hundred

noun

• This has been the place of fishers for hundreds of years.
  — Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2023
• The gems date back hundreds of years to the time of Augustus the Strong, the elector of Saxony and king of Poland.
  — Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Aug. 2024
• And hundreds, if not thousands, more could be closing in the months to come.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2019
• Consider what this day and the past hundreds of days have meant for you.
  — Vogue, 22 Nov. 2018
• Scenes like this were watched in hundreds of small towns and cities as the rare celestial event moved across the sky.
  — Josh Dinner, Space.com, 24 Dec. 2024
• For hundreds of years, storms were named after saint days.
  — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 2 June 2023
• For perspective, there were mere hundreds of cars on French roads at the time.
  — Matt Crisara, Popular Mechanics, 16 May 2023
• The actor’s presence at the main entrance sparked a surge in the crowd, with hundreds of fans rushing to catch a glimpse of the star.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 Dec. 2024
• The pattern of waves moves outwards from the center of the dial, and is notched with hundreds of tiny holes that play with the light.
  — Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2024
• Many of the accounts tweeted tens and even hundreds of thousands of times, the Journal found.
  — Georgia Wells, WSJ, 19 June 2018
• The early screening was one of hundreds held across the country days ahead of the film’s wide release.
  — Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC News, 20 July 2023
• The data is stored and passed along to one of Prime Wardrobe’s hundreds of stylists who help to curate items based on the style profile.
  — Brooke Bobb, Vogue, 30 July 2019
• Rae-Venter and Heath’s hundreds of hours of research paid off.
  — Lauren Effron, ABC News, 19 Mar. 2020
• Falling to the fourth round cost Cobbs hundreds of thousands of dollars.
  — Bob Hohler, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Apr. 2018
• Singh spent hundreds of hours during her senior year to create the 15-pound piece – and 38-rolls of duct tape.
  — Amy Schwabe, USA TODAY, 26 Aug. 2023
• Around the width of Earth, with winds of 400 mph, this giant system has been churning over Jupiter for hundreds of years.
  — Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 12 Nov. 2024
• This year hundreds of African Americans will board flights to Ghana.
  — Heather Greenwood Davis, National Geographic, 5 Sep. 2019
• The wagon will provide hundreds of hours of fun for the whole family.
  — Rich Heileman, cleveland, 25 Aug. 2023
• There are hundreds — there might even be a thousand — crystals on it.
  — Nadia Neophytou, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Nov. 2019
• March Madness draws hundreds of thousands of fans to arenas from coast to coast.
  — Ralph D. Russo, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Mar. 2020
• The dress has racked up hundreds of five-star ratings from happy customers.
  — Jamie Allison Sanders, Peoplemag, 12 June 2024
• Things kicked off in front of a raucous crowd in the arena, with hundreds of fans for both teams cheering on their heroes.
  — Mike Stubbs, Forbes, 13 Aug. 2023
• Jones had lost all of her life savings-hundreds of thousands of dollars.
  — Nick Leiber, ajc, 5 May 2018
• So when a quorum returned to the Senate floor on June 15, hundreds of bills were ready for final votes.
  — oregonlive, 25 June 2023
• In fact, hundreds of styles were just secretly marked down up to 60 percent off.
  — Rachel Simon, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2023
• The Southland high school football season opens Aug. 17-19 with hundreds of games across the Southland.
  — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2023
• The number of victims now is about hundreds of thousands of people.
  — Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 10 July 2018
• Researchers say even rare risks like these may amount to hundreds of thousands of new cases, CNN said.
  — Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 11 June 2024
• Lebowitz, 35, the founder of a pet portrait company, was filming a video of his morning routine for his hundreds of thousands of followers on social media.
  — The New York Times, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Jan. 2025
• Fisher scanned through hundreds of listings online and visited nine.
  — Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025

Last Updated: 27 Jan 2025