coins
Example Sentences
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New signage has been erected at the site encouraging people not to wedge any coins into the causeway.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
A report from the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland had previously recommended the removal of the coins in order to stop the physical and chemical impact of the metal on the rocks.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
"The discoveries from the excavations, especially coins bearing Homer's likeness, show us that the inhabitants of ancient Smyrna considered the poet to be one of their own," archaeologist Mehmet Akif Erdem said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
The workers, who included an 18-year-old student working a summer job who first noticed the gold, dutifully contacted their employers and the police to report the find, which included Victorian-era golden coins and gold bars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Only we don’t have jelly beans, so Ray uses the coins in his pocket, which is even better.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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