Cent

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"Cent" in a Sentence (15 examples)

Fifty-two per cent of British women prefer chocolate to sex.

The victim of blackmail has been paying hush money for years, but now he realizes it is foolish, and has decided not to pay a red cent more.

The man lives from hand to mouth and never saves a cent.

I hope this expense report contains all the relevant business expenses because I'm not paying a cent more after this.

I'd like to buy two 45-cent stamps, please.

I don't have a cent, let alone a dollar.

I haven't a cent to my name.

A freezing beggar was brought into the hospital for treatment. However, he didn't have even one cent with which to settle the bill.

He lives hand to mouth and never saves a cent.

He robbed me of every cent I had.

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It's true. 1.7 cents to make 1 cent. That really makes the phrase “you have to spend money to make money” ring painfully true.

He blew every last cent.

Every cent aside from his own expenses for the barest kind of living went to his down-and-out buddies.

And broght with hem many stout cent / Of green lordynges.

The demon makes his full descent / In one abundant shower of cent per cent.

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