sterling
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Yields on U.K. government bonds, known as gilts, rose from low levels, while sterling eased as investors turned their focus to concerns about backloaded tax hikes in Wednesday’s U.K. budget.
Uncertainty ahead of Wednesday’s U.K. budget prompted traders to increase their protection against big swings in sterling in recent days.
Other highlights include a sterling silver exemplar of “Box of Smile,” which is a small box containing a mirror inside.
From Salon
Uncertainty ahead of Wednesday’s U.K. budget prompted options traders to increase their protection against big swings in sterling in recent days.
Ahead of a crucial U.K. budget on Wednesday, U.K. sovereign bond yields and sterling were also steady.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.