coppers

Example Sentences

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He emptied out Russian identity papers, bank notes in the Russian currency, the rouble, and small change in Belorussian coppers.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2022

Mette, who has been with the department for 18 years, told "young coppers" they have a "long way to go."

From Fox News • Oct. 21, 2021

“You want to say ‘I know all these coppers, I know all these things?’

From Seattle Times • Oct. 13, 2020

“You want to say `I know all these coppers, I know all these things?’

From Washington Times • Oct. 13, 2020

Obviously Gebu had a great deal on his mind or he would never have forgotten the coppers or those other loaves or permitted his gutter-waif half brother to keep a whole fish for himself.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw