dime

Example Sentences

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What if the Peace Dollar from 1922 or the 1904 Barber Dime she found in her grandfather’s possessions were worth more than scrap value?

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025

“This is why I introduced the Not on Our Dime Act.”

From Slate • Nov. 16, 2023

You had the Dime, which we would frequent at night.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2022

But every register, moan to scream, is handled with indefatigable goth aplomb by the charismatically wailing Timur, the film’s star and the frontman of the band, Timur and the Dime Museum.

From New York Times • Oct. 3, 2022

Kaz handed over a stack of kruge and once it was counted, the Dime Lion waved them on.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo