nickel
Example Sentences
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Its exports are largely limited to cigars, rum, nickel and cobalt.
I would have liked a root beer along about then, but I didn’t have a nickel to buy one.
From Literature
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He wondered if the old man would accept two dimes and a nickel instead.
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Australia is the leading producer of iron ore, gold, zinc, nickel, cobalt, and lithium, whilst Indonesia accounts for half of the global production of nickel.
From BBC
“I never inherited a nickel, but I inherited a love of the natural world—and a respect,” Bamberger told National Geographic in 2008.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.