In addition, Lewis, an authoritative reference, calls it a 45 tonner.

At the age of eight, Tonner learned to sew.

He was Tonner's guest at the convention as well.

The continual cost of his mother's health care would lead to very low economic and family stability throughout Tonner's childhood.

Tonner began his college career as a pre-med major, attending three different universities.

To keep the cost down, Tonner decided to produce the doll in China.

As a child, Tonner turned to drawing and television as an escape from the difficult home situation.

Many, in particular the Robert Tonner dolls, will be dressed better than most of the customers.

Mr. Tonner arranged to tutor the boy at the public library.

A "tonner" was simply a "policy" setting out the global gross tonnage loss for a year.

An avid reader and pop culture connoisseur, Tonner spends a great deal of time traveling for business.

He had been ordered to take down, single-handed, a three-thousand tonner on totally unknown territory.

The doll's run was limited to 200 pieces, with the remaining unsold dolls made available at the Tonner website.

"Pete always realizes there needs to be compromise in order to move forward," Mr. Tonner said.

She meant Albert Tonner, who is 75 years old and has been a volunteer tutor at the school for six years.

Amanda was designed by Robert Tonner, a New York doll maker.

The only moderately large vessel, a 6,000 tonner built originally as a livestock carrier, had been a hulk for a decade.

The 420,000 tonner shuddered in its death throes as her colossal weight began to tear the entire hull apart.

Robert Tonner was born as a twin, to a working class family in Bluffton, Indiana.

V6-powered versions of the One Tonner & Crewman were only available with automatic transmission.

"Tonner" has developed into Bundeswehr jargon for "truck".

The Tonner Doll Company strongly encourages adult collectors to play with their dolls.

Maybe a twenty tonner."

By the year 2000, Tonner Doll employed 24 people including designers, marketers, and various sales and administrative staff.

Because of ever-increasing commercial fishing effort across the world's oceans, it seems unlikely that sport fishermen will ever break the "tonner" (2,000 lb) mark.