doubloon
Example Sentences
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Conversely, should he have reason to be pleased with my work, Mr. Bezos could reward me with a half-scale replica of the Chartres Cathedral built entirely of 17th-century solid gold doubloons.
From Washington Post • May 20, 2021
That is, unless his bag is full of priceless jewels and gold doubloons …
From Slate • Jul. 27, 2018
I’ve been hoarding words as though they were rare doubloons, tucking them away in the velvet pouches of my cerebrum.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 1, 2016
"The riders will toss eight custom light-up throws, special doubloons and foam throws," Brennan said.
From US News • Feb. 6, 2016
There’s a shipwreck in the Gulf of Mexico filled with ingots and doubloons.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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