dime

Example Sentences

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What if the Peace Dollar from 1922 or the 1904 Barber Dime she found in her grandfather’s possessions were worth more than scrap value?

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025

“This is why I introduced the Not on Our Dime Act.”

From Slate • Nov. 16, 2023

You had the Dime, which we would frequent at night.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2022

The owners of the Five and Dime Antique Mall, which occupied most of the space, were retiring.

From New York Times • Dec. 11, 2021

Dime con quién andas, y te diré quién eres.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago