lei

Example Sentences

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Romanian power producers have been granted permission to sell electricity to Moldova at 450 lei per megawatt hour, under a special cap due to the war in Ukraine.

From Reuters

They called it Gorda na lei, the Portuguese for "Fat in the law".

From BBC

On Dec. 5, Lee wore a flower lei as her family, including her two children, looked on.

From Los Angeles Times

A week later, she said, she received a phone call from a party organizer and went to collect her payment of 400 lei, about $20.

From New York Times

They posed for photos and hung leis around his neck — “kind of our love language of supporting me” — and he left with dozens.

From Washington Post