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Example sentences for "thousand dollars"

  • Porportuk made it thirty-five hundred, and gasped when the Eldorado king raised it a thousand dollars.

  • This note was included in the note of two months later for a thousand dollars.

  • If he would only leave us a thousand dollars, how much good it would do us!

  • Then make over to me half the invention, and I will agree to pay you and your mother one thousand dollars a year for the next ten years.

  • He left behind him an invention, half of which we have sold for an income of a thousand dollars a year.

  • All the rest and residue of my property, of whatever kind, I leave to the town of Randolph, to establish a high school, directing that not more than twenty thousand dollars be expended upon the building, which shall be of brick.

  • Yes; we can be together again, if you think a thousand dollars a year will pay our expenses.

  • He had spent one hundred and ninety thousand dollars on the machine, no penny of which would ever be returned.

  • John," was the answer, "this day has been worth a thousand dollars to me.

  • I have left a thousand dollars to be distributed among the poor on the day of my funeral.

  • Your master offers me a thousand dollars; would you wish to gain this money for yourself?

  • A thousand dollars was a large sum, but Jack's father was a philosopher.

  • She'd turn him out of doors while she hid her five thousand dollars in the bottom of her trunk.

  • We could get everything we need for a thousand dollars a year, and save the balance.

  • So, of course, the observant farmer would add a thousand dollars to the asking-price of his property.

  • The leading comedian was said by the papers to be receiving a salary of a thousand dollars a week.

  • It was offered for four thousand dollars, of which nearly three-quarters might remain upon mortgage; so they had agreed that their future happiness would depend upon the war-book's bringing them in a thousand dollars.

  • It was mother who said a Thousand dollars a year and no extras.

  • After all a thousand dollars is a thousand dollars.

  • They paid our check at the bank in silver--a thousand dollars in a sack.

  • Boys,' says he, 'I wouldn't have this to get out in Grassdale for ten times a thousand dollars.

  • We'll cut this colonel man out of the herd, and corral him in them little mountains, and stick up his heirs and assigns for ten thousand dollars.

  • The salary was only a thousand dollars, but he was glad to get that.

  • To feed, clothe, educate, and find house-room for several children, was more than the father could well do on a thousand dollars a year.

  • True, his salary had been increased until it was a thousand dollars, which was as much as he could expect to receive.

  • Have you got a thousand dollars, if this Remote Relative may so far urge for information?

  • It's a thousand dollars a year for the first year for each baby," he told me, "and five hundred a year afterward.

  • She made all expenses, made her interest, made a little extra cash, clearly her own, all over and above the second thousand dollars.

  • It did not take long to make Mrs. Bell admit that if the business went on as it had been going Diantha would be able to pay her a salary of a thousand dollars, and have five hundred left--from the food business alone.

  • Suppose you do make a thousand dollars a year--I shall never touch your money--you know that.

  • He counted it over before their eyes and called, louder than ever, "A thousand dollars!

  • He will pay a thousand dollars," declared Carpenter.

  • He offered to bet them a thousand dollars in cash that they could not prove their assertions, and asked pointedly, in conclusion: "Will they swallow that falsehood ignominiously, or will they send an agent to the Galaxy office?

  • I sent a thousand dollars to Dyea this morning by Jim McCaskey, one of the fellows I live with.

  • What's a guy want with more than a thousand dollars and a ton of grub, anyhow?

  • As for himself, he had never possessed anything like a thousand dollars at one time, therefore the problem of acquiring such a prodigious sum in the immediate future presented appalling difficulties.

  • A ton of provisions and a thousand dollars!

  • Any room twenty by sixty feet would rent for a thousand dollars a month.

  • This golden point was the five thousand dollars, the consummation of the idea and the point of departure for whatever new idea might present itself.

  • Rasmunsen mortgaged the little cottage for a thousand dollars, arranged for his wife to make a prolonged stay among her own people, threw up his job, and started North.

  • But fifty cents a pound is a thousand dollars a ton, and his fifteen hundred pounds had exhausted his emergency fund and left him stranded at the Tantalus point where each day he saw the fresh-whipsawed boats departing for Dawson.

  • His thousand dozen were there in the boat before his eyes, safely secured beneath the correspondents' baggage, and somehow, before his eyes were the little cottage and the mortgage for a thousand dollars.

  • And on a salary of a thousand dollars a year!

  • Rawley walked back to the table and laid down two thousand dollars.

  • Oh, he sloped with a thousand dollars of the railway people's money.


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