penny

Example Sentences

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He played pool at least four nights a week for the Luck Penny or Staffordshire Bull A teams and played football for Stafford Falcons, they added.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

Ms. Burke is making her seventh appearance in one of Mr. Lindsay-Abaire’s plays, and as always gives a feisty and wry performance as the semi-addled but sometimes disconcertingly sharp Penny.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

“See that group in the corner?” said Penny Jones, an artist who helped organize the party.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

When my husband and I first adopted our beloved Penny, an 11-pound poodle-mix we got from a rescue, we dreamed of taking her with us on our many adventures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

If Penny has a fever, Lidia sits Penny in her lap, singing into her ear.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera