Suppose,” says he, “city or local letters were two cents, and letters for a distance three or four cents.
The new denominations are twenty-four cents, thirty cents and ninety cents.
Postage" above and "Twenty-four Cents" below the head, near and following the outer curve of frame.
There are however, two shades of the lilac of the twenty-four cents, a red and a blue cast.
It will cost about twenty-four cents if you use the above quantities, and give you eight pounds or more of good bread.
According to the data of the Federal Bureau of Corporations, the cost of refining crude petroleum, worth three to four cents a gallon at the wells in Pennsylvania, should not exceed one-half cent a gallon.
At the Union Station, in Washington, where monumental construction is a bit more justified, this cost for each through passenger is now thirty-four cents.
But when one balances one Grand Central against a baker's dozen of Washington Terminals (with that overhead and operating cost of thirty-four cents a passenger) he sees at once the genuine value of that one Grand Central.
That made them get twenty-four cents a gallon for the whiskey.
Hence buyers were forced to keep out of the coffee market; and as a consequence, the price for Rios dropped from twenty-four cents to fifteen cents in the course of the trading period of one day[349].
In the same year, 1790, the government increased the import duty on coffee to four cents a pound.
The import duty on coffee in the United States is increased tofour cents a pound.
It remained there until 1861, when a duty of four cents a pound was again imposed as a war-revenue measure.
My father's got a bill against yours for a dollar and sixty-four cents.
You offer me a dollar and sixty-four cents for my violin?
Next month, this time, you'll be paying an advance of four cents on percales.
One size, which costs mefour cents each, will hold one four-pound chicken when dressed and drawn.
The net cost of each new customer that I secured by newspaper advertising was fifty-four cents.
Rag-paper had been selling at twenty-four cents a pound.
It was Laura who paid all the household bills, and so Laura had to pay the tariff duty on whatever came into the house; it was Laura who had to give up her weekly box of candy because if she received it she had to pay twenty-four cents duty.
A great majority of the women interviewed are single, and the average weekly earnings for the cities, as a whole, are five dollars and twenty-four cents.
The wife and mother is finishing cheap overcoats at four cents apiece.
She is finishing men's coats at six cents apiece; and with nothing to bother her, working sixteen hours a day, she makes fifty-four cents.
The woman makes knee pants, working from seven in the morning till ten o'clock at night, and nets from twenty-seven to forty-four cents a day.
The exports mounted swiftly, but the world's market readily absorbed them at rising prices until 1801 when the short-staple output was about forty million pounds and the price at the ports about forty-four cents a pound.
The man wanted two dollars, but Billy got him down to a dollar and thirty-four cents.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "four cents" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
