How to use "million" in a sentence

Valjean, as her guardian, gave Cosette a large amount of money - half a million francs - but did not tell her that the money was his

Jean Valjean, who knew the mayor's background, reported him to the police and took advantage of his arrest to take over half a million francs from his Paris bank

And inside there is half a million euros

A pod was like a simulator, but a million times better

The star exploded slowly, throwing out a million rocks

And we've discussed it a million times

Almost a year ago, shortly after Danny had died, Tina had been offered a directing and co-producing job on a huge ten-million-dollar extravaganza to be staged in the two-thousand-seat main showroom of the Golden Pyramid, one of the largest and plushest hotels on the Strip

If audience reaction was as strong and as positive as Tina hoped, her financial future was assured, for her contract gave her two and one-half percent of the gross receipts, minus liquor sales, after the first five million

She was also worried about being responsible for a ten-million-dollar budget

The Pyramid had been built at a cost in excess of four hundred million dollars, and the owners had made certain that every last dime showed

Shortly before noon, two high rollers from Dallas sat down at a blackjack table and, in three hours, lost a quarter of a million bucks; they were laughing and joking when they left the table to try another game

And if, by some million-to-one chance, the boy had been alive when he'd been buried, why would it take an entire year for her to receive a vision from the spirit world?

With more than a million full-time residents, with more than twenty million tourists a year, and with a vast desert on which to sprawl, Vegas offered thousands of dark, quiet corners where two people on the run could safely stop to catch their breath and settle upon a course of action.

Lesser amounts, ranging from only one hundred million to as much as half a billion, were secretly extracted from the Department of Energy, the Department of Education, and other government bodies on an annual basis.

All of the six million people who lived in the great city were beginning to move

None of the wars of history had such an effect - six million people, moving without weapons or food or any real sense of direction

'There won't be anything important for a million years or more - no music, no art and no nice little visits to restaurants

By paying with a million lives, human beings have bought their right to live on Earth

130 million girls in the world do not go to school, and 15 million girls of primary-school age will never go into a classroom

After the war ended and the men came home, more than 2 million women lost their jobs

Also, about 50 million people watched it on TV in the USA, and about 90 million in thirty-seven other countries watched it

More than 700 million women in the world today were married before the age of eighteen

250 million were married before fifteen!