fils
Example Sentences
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The price of karak was 50 fils for a quarter-century, rising to 1 dirham in 2004 as Dubai rushed to build its booming desert skyline.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 24, 2022
In 1924, one Sternberger fils had inadvertently scorched a burger and covered up his grill goof with a slab of cheese.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 12, 2022
As an account of the movie’s origin this may be arguable, but would-be defenders of Welles’s reputation risk missing the argument that the Finchers, père and fils, are advancing.
From New York Times • Dec. 3, 2020
Still, as Posner posits, the government career of Adams fils is propelled as much by the privileges of his rarefied circumstances as by the ambition that drives the more compelling figures of his extraordinary time.
From Washington Post • Mar. 18, 2019
Achetez un cadeau pour votre fils, she orders them sweetly.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
