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Example sentences for "eight dollars"

  • A person convicted of stealing slaves shall pay to the owner at the rate of eighty dollars per head, which is estimated to be double the value, and fined twenty­eight dollars.

  • Pensioned at rate of eight dollars a month for disability incurred in army.

  • Draws pension at rate of eight dollars a month for disabilities incurred in service.

  • Receives pension for wounds at rate of eight dollars a month.

  • At Britton's Lane was shot in right shoulder; was discharged because of this wound, and draws pension therefor at the rate of eight dollars a month.

  • And I would pay him twenty-eight dollars a month," Ringentaub continued, "and guarantee to keep him a year.

  • Then show me what you've got to stack up against this ninety-eight dollars.

  • I ask you, Treplin, as a man with a trained if not an efficient mind, is Bill Sheedy a proper man to possess the title to ninety-eight dollars?

  • Are you sure that the Torta boys are the ones who have a right to that ninety-eight dollars?

  • The pay on the first route was ten thousand five hundred and three dollars and sixty-two cents, on the second route three thousand five hundred and twenty-eight dollars.

  • The third charge is that Peck received for the same fiscal year one hundred and eight-seven thousand four hundred and thirty-eight dollars.

  • The original pay was three hundred and eighty-eight dollars.

  • Some cost as much as six or eight dollars.

  • The standard value in Lima is eight dollars and a half.

  • Every Spaniard who wished to work a mine, obtained from the corregidor a certain number of Indians, to each of whom he gave daily four reals as wages, with the agreement of paying to the government a yearly tax of eight dollars.

  • It isn't the fact that we lived on from six to eight dollars a week or the statistics of how we lived on that which makes my life worth telling about if it is worth telling about.

  • He has only his five senses and once these are satisfied he's no better off than a man who satisfies these same senses on eight dollars a week.

  • It seemed to me the boys must have exaggerated because eight dollars a week was pretty nearly the pay of an able-bodied man.

  • During the day trade had been fairly brisk, and when closing up time came they found they had taken in twenty-eight dollars.

  • Still I guess twenty-eight dollars is fair enough for Tuesday.

  • As one proof of Williams & Mann's good intentions towards Richard, the boy found his salary on the following week increased to eight dollars, and Frank received a proportionate addition to his pay.

  • I will devote a part of this to the young man whom you have so kindly taken in, say at the rate of eight dollars a week.

  • The widder charged her a ridiculous price--eight dollars a week.

  • Mrs. Rand protested against Chester sending her eight dollars a week, but he insisted upon it, advising her to lay aside what she did not need.

  • I will tell her your terms are eight dollars a week including washing.

  • For instance, you'll take the bazaar's ninety-eight dollars to the bank, this afternoon.

  • Arnon intended to get a fair-paying job, work hard, live frugally and save that lost ninety-eight dollars as quickly as possible.

  • Six long months, however, ran along at eight dollars a week, and the unsatisfactory man on the road proved more influential than the second assistant.

  • This tried his mettle for it broke his hands to pieces, but he worked through the job at eight dollars a week.

  • Estimating the total of them on the ranch at one hundred, this meant to her a loss of twenty-eight dollars and a half per diem.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    beside the; eight cases; eight children; eight companies; eight degrees; eight inches; eight leagues; eight lines; eight months; eight pounds; eight reals; eighteen centuries; eighteen dollars; eighteen hundred and forty; eighteen years; eighth century; eighth chapter; eighth inch; eighth year; eighty days; hath become; heart was; infinite importance; other varieties; slight sketch; small intestine