Definition of Toll
the number of casualties caused by an event that took lives
Examples of Toll in a sentence
The death toll from the tsunami was catastrophically high, reaching well into the tens of thousands across the coastline. 🔊
We can incur a lower death toll if we make a plan for the battle beforehand rather than charging in recklessly like a bunch of fools. 🔊
World War Two has the largest death toll of any war in all of human history, with millions of deaths on both sides of the conflict. 🔊
The toll for a war of any size is always higher than we think, as hundreds of thousands of people die in combat. 🔊
The toll suffered during the earthquake was well into the thousands, earning a great deal of sorrow from our community. 🔊
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