twenty-five cents

Dasch splurged on a new wristwatch, and even bought a new handkerchief for twenty-five cents despite already having one.

Go back further and the 1896 Fannie Farmer cookbook sternly informs readers that, “eggs, even at twenty-five cents per dozen, should not be freely used by the strict economist.”

And twenty-five cents ain't worth a swole-up eye.

Even a relatively modest increase in the federal gas tax could make a real difference: Twenty-five cents per gallon would save 1.3 billion barrels through 2050, according to Energy Innovation, a nonpartisan climate policy think tank.

After I had gone through the sheet music twice, I moved to the glassware and then the records; Henry bought a garden hoe for twenty-five cents.