They are about the size ov an old-fashioned 25 cent piece, a hed on one side ov them, and a tail on the other.
Thare iz menny folks whoze hearts bile with charity, but whoze extremitys are cold, a half a dollar kontrakts tew a 3 cent piece, by the time it reaches the end ov their fingers.
Dignity iz often substituted for wisdum, and iz quite often mistaken for it, but thare iz az mutch diffrence between them az thare iz between a puter 10 cent piece and a genuine haff dollar.
Then I handed him a silver five-cent piece, with the benevolent air of a person who is conferring wealth and blessedness upon poverty and suffering.
In Overland City the lowest coin appeared to be the ten-cent piece; but in Salt Lake there did not seem to be any money in circulation smaller than a quarter, or any smaller quantity purchasable of any commodity than twenty-five cents' worth.
West of Cincinnati the smallest coin in use was the silver five-cent piece and no smaller quantity of an article could be bought than "five cents' worth.
Make some pastry with half a pound of butter, three quarters of a pound of flour, and the yolks of two eggs; mix stiff, and roll till about as thick as a fifty-cent piece.
Cut slices of stale Vienna bread a quarter of an inch thick, stamp out from them with a very small cutter circles about the size of a fifty-cent piece.
Sure enough, through a hole in poor old Lolly's back Johnny had poked the ten-cent piece, and there it lay embedded in dolly's soft cotton inside.
The only money he had was a dollar, a three-cent piece, and a two-cent piece.
They like things on a small scale and know how to wring a dollar out of every five-cent piece.
You will find just as much haggling over a five-cent piece here as in any small New England town.
If it is a ten-cent piece a bell rings, a five-cent piece sounds a whistle, and a cent fires a blank cartridge.
One day the young son of one of the members accidentally swallowed a ten-cent piece, much to the excitement of the rest of the family.
So poisonous is this that enough could be piled on a one-cent piece to kill a dozen persons.
Measure the diameter of the old nickel five- cent piece.
Different solids of the same bulk of course differ in weight, but for one gram what can be piled on a one-cent piece may be called a sufficiently close estimate.
A 5-cent piece is called a nickel, because it is made of nickel.
And he was glad that his doorway was not much bigger than a twenty-five-cent piece, because he knew that Jasper Jay could never squeeze through so small an opening.
It seemed to him that it was just the kind he needed, for the only opening in it was a small round hole in the top, hardly bigger than a twenty-five-cent piece.
While he was watching the UFO he took a 25-cent piece out of his pocket and held it at arm's length so that he could compare its size to that of the UFO.
He got to pulling the five-cent piece out of his clothes and looking at it longingly by the time the first race was due.
The shabby-looking man put his fifty-cent piece back in his left-hand waistcoat pocket.
The shabby-looking man dug a fifty-cent piece out of his left-hand waistcoat pocket.
A ten-cent piece or in fact any coin can be used like this.
A twenty-five-cent piece, or a fifty-cent piece if it is a very large handkerchief, should be used for the circle.
I hurried into the office, where Grant, with a dazed expression, stood looking at a five dollar bill and a fifty-cent piece.
Those two words I had written began to bring in fifty-cent piece after fifty-cent piece, until at last the radio had paid for itself over and over again.
And often a customer would come to the office and ask us to give him quarters in exchange for a fifty-cent piece or a dollar.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cent piece" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
