dollar
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
The dollar is little changed at 159.48 yen and the euro is flat at 183.96 yen, FactSet data show.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The article showed that "Wondermind had no plan for its future - much less a plan for achieving a multi-billion dollar valuation," the lawsuit claims.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Everyone wants to point out recession indicators, but in a time of economic turmoil, felt most acutely by young people earning less money, every dollar counts.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
A high interest-rate backdrop typically weighs on nonyielding gold, while a stronger dollar usually makes the dollar-denominated precious metal more expensive for holders of non-dollar currencies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Yesterday, he pulled me aside & when he shook my hand, he slipped an American five dollar bill into it.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
![]()
Companies are spending hundreds of billons of dollars on data centers, and that’s driving up the cost of materials needed during construction.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
Liverpool is one of England’s most successful soccer teams and has invested hundreds of millions of dollars on talent in recent years to keep pace with rivals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The two had planned to fly down from Toronto, rent a car and stay a week to watch the launch, likely spending "thousands of dollars".
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
The Palisades fire consumed more than 6,500 structures, leaving 12 dead and billions of dollars in damage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
It was the only thing she’d ever owned, paid for with the few dollars she’d been given for doing other kids’ chores.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
![]()