penny

Example Sentences

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Louise Penny is the author of a long-running series following Armand Gamache, a French-Canadian police detective.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

"Gas plays a role in all our discussions because it fundamentally underpins the shared energy security between our countries," Foreign Minister Penny Wong told journalists in Canberra before the talks.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

“See that group in the corner?” said Penny Jones, an artist who helped organize the party.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

When my husband and I first adopted our beloved Penny, an 11-pound poodle-mix we got from a rescue, we dreamed of taking her with us on our many adventures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

“Agatha Swanburne was my grandmother. Few people know that, Penny, dear. I would 13 be grateful if you kept it to yourself.”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood