- Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town.
- he borrowed a large sum.
- let C be the union of the sets A and B.
- The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper.
- the amount he had in cash was insufficient.
- the gist of the prosecutor's argument.
- the heart and soul of the Republican Party.
- the nub of the story.
- the sum of all our troubles did not equal the misery they suffered.