coppers
Example Sentences
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In a nod to modernity, the buckets possessed a QR code on the outside - for digital donations - as well as coppers and some notes on the inside.
From BBC • Sep. 17, 2024
“This isn’t the local coppers coming down, these are men in dark suits.”
From New York Times • Mar. 8, 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 Washington Times • Oct. 13, 2020
“Thank you, Mr. Tooth,” I say, handing over two coppers.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
