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Example sentences for "fifty dollars"

  • When this price is agreed upon, some infirmity is discovered in the second stage; a third must be substituted, for whose all-day use the price is fifty dollars.

  • You make a contract with the Government to furnish, say, a thousand horses of a certain kind for one hundred and fifty dollars apiece.

  • Dorsey swears that he received an order from Miner to give this man two hundred and fifty dollars.

  • If I get more'n fifty dollars as a reward for my honesty, I'll divide with you.

  • And won't I ever see my fifty dollars again?

  • I suppose you never got swindled out of fifty dollars, Dick?

  • She was probably still down on the books as stenographer, although at fifty dollars a week now, and it was six years since she had taken a letter.

  • Forensi paid her two hundred and fifty dollars advance on it and then let his option lapse.

  • In Virginia, any person who buys of a slave any article belonging to his master, forfeits from ten to fifty dollars; if the purchase be made on Sunday, ten dollars more are added to the fine for each article.

  • In Mississippi, if a master allow his slave to cultivate cotton for his own use, he incurs a fine of fifty dollars; and if he license his slave to trade on his own account, he forfeits fifty dollars for each and every offence.

  • Any free colored person emigrating into this State, is fined from ten to fifty dollars, and hard labor in the penitentiary from one to two years.

  • The proprietor of the several theatres endorsed the advice, and said I might have his handsome new opera-house at half price --fifty dollars.

  • I, the cheerful idiot that had been squandering money like water, and thought myself beyond the reach of misfortune, had not now as much as fifty dollars when I gathered together my various debts and paid them.

  • You can buy a pretty good horse for forty or fifty dollars, and a good enough horse for all practical purposes for two dollars and a half.

  • Meantime, she was supposed to be earning a salary of fifty dollars a week.

  • Just stay three months, and I'll give you, to start with, fifty dollars a week.

  • Fifty dollars a week was not, of course, a tithe of what she'd expect to earn in the moving pictures, but it was a big salary to one who possessed about five dollars in the world.

  • The rental was eight hundred and fifty dollars a month, and opposite it were the words: "six months.

  • Let that get in the papers and be talked of so the boys and girls will hear of it and they will contend for the twenty-five or fifty dollars.

  • There was one contribution of fifty dollars, one of twenty-five dollars, several of five dollars and others of lesser sums.

  • The great majority of farmers in South Carolina are men who make fifty dollars a year; they cultivate three acres and own a mule in partnership with two or three other men.

  • Did Mrs. Graham order forty dollars' worth of confectionery, Mrs. Livingstone immediately increased her order to fifty dollars.

  • With reluctance, and yet within her voice a certain hopefulness, she said, "Fifty dollars.

  • Fifty dollars is a great deal of money, but the face of the young lady had been very sad.

  • I had planned to keep the young lady selling books throughout the entire morning, but at fifty dollars a book, I would soon be owing her money.

  • He's the man that cheated me out of fifty dollars!

  • I can get along well enough on fifty dollars a month.

  • He hastily wrote out the following form: "In consideration of fifty dollars by me received, I give and transfer to Walter Sherwood my roan horse.

  • One of our customers from the country came in when I was alone, and paid me fifty dollars in bills, for which I gave him a receipt.

  • Mrs. Merton opened her table drawer, and took out a roll of bills amounting to fifty dollars.

  • Fifty dollars would of been plenty, especially when the young feller turns out to be the son of the old man's boy which he ain't heard from in years.

  • Fifty dollars I paid it to experts who looked at that safe with telescopes already, like they was doctors, and they couldn't find nothing the matter with it, neither.

  • Thar's fifty dollars on the king coppered; an' fifty dollars on the eight open.

  • First, let me tell you about the hundred and fifty dollars.

  • If you don't give me fifty dollars we are going to fight here!

  • I offered a man fifty dollars--fifty dollars; just think of it!

  • I want my fifty dollars," interrupted the man.

  • A few years previous to this time, Smith had purchased a considerable tract of land at the north of the then flourishing village, at fifty dollars an acre.

  • Fifty dollars is no trifle, I can tell you.

  • He told my mother that my services would be worth nothing the first year, but the second he would pay me fifty dollars, and so increase my salary as I grew older.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    celery salt; dead matter; fifty acres; fifty cubits; fifty days; fifty dollars; fifty feet; fifty francs; fifty guns; fifty leagues; fifty miles; fifty millions; fifty pounds; fifty thousand; fifty times; fifty yards; fifty years; hunting trip; its body; must stand; normal children; preferred before; should expect; thick paper; three waters; wandered about