Example Sentences

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Henry Shillings, a longtime resident who has paid attention to the water discussions in the region, saw Emilee walking in and out of her home.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 19, 2021

SUN Four Shillings Short concert for all ages, poetry, songs, stories and folklore in celebration of the ancient Celtic new year known as Samhain, 2-4 p.m.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 10, 2018

Built in 1882, the waterfront estate in leafy Point Piper stretches from New South Head Road to Seven Shillings Beach.

From The Guardian • Sep. 27, 2018

Somalian refugees attempt to enter Yemen by crossing the Gulf of Aden in this shot from Alix Fazzina's A Million Shillings.

From The Guardian • Dec. 10, 2010

Price, bound in cloth, $2.50, or Ten Shillings, postpaid to any part of the world.

From The Goat-gland Transplantation As Originated and Successfully Performed by J. R. Brinkley, M. D., of Milford, Kansas, U. S. A., in Over 600 Operations Upon Men and Women by Flower, Sydney Blanshard