nickel
Example Sentences
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The auditor said he isn’t out to nickel and dime anyone.
Even the little speckled tree frogs, the katydids, and the crickets were chipping in with their nickel’s worth of welcome music.
From Literature
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France is to keen to maintain a relationship with the strategically located nation rich in nickel and cobalt in the face of the growing influence of countries such as China, India and, more recently, Russia.
From Barron's
France is keen to maintain a relationship with the strategically located nation rich in nickel and cobalt in the face of the growing influence of countries such as China, India and, more recently, Russia.
From Barron's
Going from a bulky commercial hydrogen sensor to a smart device about the size of a stack of three nickels was a technical challenge like that of any consumer-health wearable.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.