Few
Few noun - A small number.
Tonnes
Both words in one sentence
- We are one of the few species who can feel a colossal range of emotion, a species who regularly fill our environment with hundreds of thousands of tonnes of speeding steel and iron, not to mention our passion for killing each other, and we keep on going.
Source: Determinator / Real Life -
Actual whales are smaller yet weigh at least a few tonnes.
Source: Writers Cannot Do Math
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