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Example sentences for "three cents"

  • By reference to the annexed statement, it will be perceived the price per perch for delivered stone prepared as metal on the road varies from ninety-three cents to $2.

  • It will be seen that the price agrees with the difficulty of procuring the stone, and in the ratio above stated, from ninety-three cents to $2.

  • Its chief business consisted in selling whisky at three cents a drink, which was the price of whisky all along the road.

  • United States" above: "Three Cents" below, separated on each side by a small circle containing a colorless numeral of value.

  • On letters passing between any two places within the Dominion of Canada, a uniform rate (irrespective of distance), of three cents per 1/2 oz.

  • The most important change effected by the above quoted regulations was the reduction of domestic postage from five cents to three cents.

  • No nothing, as the salesman said, except standard soap at three cents a bar.

  • No nothing except soap at three cents a cake.

  • You obviously expect to make money, somehow or other, though I don't see that peddling soap at three cents a bar has much of a future.

  • No nothing, except good soap at three cents a cake, plus postage.

  • The isolation was one of the greatest hardships which the early settlers had to endure, but there were also other discouraging features as, for instance, the low prices, wheat selling one year for twenty-three cents a bushel.

  • Spanish raisins were carried west over the same lines at a rate of three cents.

  • Kansas City, 225 miles longer haul by that route, the charge is only ninety-three cents.

  • The traffic moved through Danville on its way to Lynchburg, sixty-six miles beyond, at a rate of forty-three cents to Danville as compared with a rate of twenty cents to Lynchburg.

  • Peter, "I'll give yer sixty-three cents for it.

  • Suppose there was only a profit of three cents a gallon on that, it would have meant net income of $707.

  • If you bought a small quantity yourself, you would not make more than two and one-half to three cents, so you really make more money, buying it through me, than buying it direct.

  • Do you mean to tell me that you provided all this comfort and made this homey atmosphere with eighty-seven dollars and sixty-three cents?

  • And I have ten dollars and ninety-three cents left.

  • On letters passing between any two places within the Dominion of Canada, a uniform rate, (irrespective of distance) of three cents per 1/2 oz.

  • They will cost about twenty-three cents, and are really delicious.

  • The seasoning and flour will cost two cents, the bread three, and the whole dish about twenty-three cents.

  • It cost two hundred dollars and forty-three cents.

  • But he couldn't bear the forty-three cents.

  • Two for three cents is all papa or I pays for apples like them,' and she took out her little book and put down, 'Apples, three cents.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    are found; being informed; important factor; indigo blue; larger growth; little piece; noble maiden; satisfied with; three books; three boys; three branches; three brigades; three brothers; three cards; three cents; three drops; three fathom; three judges; three letters; three minutes; three pints; three sections; three shillings; three spoonfuls; three teaspoonfuls; three turns