Which preposition to use with dollars
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Every free dollar in the world will tease and fret him, until he sees it on its way to his own pocket.
Sequoia seeds at first brought from twenty to thirty dollars per pound, and therefore were eagerly sought after.
" "Nothing but waste a few hundred dollars of your Uncle Sam's money," observed Carter, the officer of the deck.
A man is asked to subscribe ten dollars to a church affair, who cannot afford it, but his spiritual insight might save the impending church quarrel.
The Civil WarJayhawkingWild Bill's Fight with the McCandless Gang of DesperadoesI become Wild Bill's Assistant Wagon-MasterWe Lose our Last Dollar on a Horse RaceHe becomes a Government ScoutHe has a Duel at Springfield.
In London, the great silver market, silver rose, between the autumn and the new year, from five shillings per ounce to five shillings one and five-eighths pence per ounce, and Mexican dollars from four shillings ten and one-half pence to four shillings eleven and five-eighths pence per ounce; nor did prices recover until toward the end of the year 1851, when the fall was as sudden as the rise.
Olympia placed five hundred dollars at Nick's disposal in the hands of the commandant to supply the lad with better food than the commissary furnished, and, promising him strenuous aid so soon as she got back to Washington, she resumed the quest for the lost.
" "Say, if you think a girl like you can run with the black sheep of every rich family in town and make a noise like a million dollars with the horsy way she dresses, it ain't my grave you're digging.
Send me fifty cold dollars as an evvidence of good fayth and I wull see what can be done.
But I've got to have twenty dollars by to-morrow night.
The Colonel took twenty-five dollars out of a roll of bills and handed it to him.
I shed some tears over it, and he looked pale and couldn't sleep, for we've counted on this place as the home of our old age which isn't so far off as it was when he put that twenty-five hundred dollars into that bank.
He held a dollar towards him balanced on his forefinger.
It was true that the Spragues had contributed many thousand dollars toward the equipment of the Caribees, had endowed twenty beds in one of the city hospitals for the woundedbut
You affirm in the first part of your note that, after due consideration, you think the real value of the picture is four hundred dollars (without the frame), yet, had your crop been good, your conscience would have adjudged me the remaining four hundred dollars without hesitation; and again (if your crop should be good) you could pay me the four hundred dollars next season.
"My company has paid Mr. West, as treasurer of his company, more than fifty thousand dollars during the last three years.
The Southern leaders were under the delusion that the Yankees would not fight, and that they cared more for dollars than for their country.
Whether or not we know it, we all participate in the creation of its value by competing for dollars against one another.
Flo and I applied for the job and earned thirty dollars between us; but then the manager thought he would like to employ us regularly, and with Auntie to chaperon us we accepted the engagement.
Mr. Evarts, formerly Secretary of State, showed an English friend the place where Washington was said to have thrown a dollar across the Potomac.
I only got three dollars a week and my keep, but I had saved one hundred and thirty dollars up to last April, and then I took sick, and it all went to the doctor and for medicines.
But the stranger declined it, and, answering, said: "We have rescued Many a dollar among us, with clothing and other possessions, And shall return, as I hope, ere yet our stock is exhausted.
He was rewarded with the sum of two hundred dollars above his contract.
If I can get hold of fifty thousand dollars within a day or so I don't care who's got the start of me.