Read full poem →I walked outside. The first one out. But where could I go? I had eleven
cents in my pocket. I walked back to where I lived.
Dictionary Entry
(money) A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the main unit of currency in many countries. Symbol: ¢.
Origin
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Poetry examples for “cents”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Price 1/- net Cloth Price 50 cents net Price 1/6 net Leather Price 75
cents net
Read full poem →EVANSTON, ILLINOIS
Five cents a day is charged for adult books
kept over time; two cents a day for children.
Read full poem →Single Copies, 15 Cents.
12 Copies, sap 25 CoE $2.50.
Read full poem →Barstow, C. L. (editor): Century Readings in United States History (Cen-
tury Co.), six volumes, 50 cents each. An excellent collection cover-
ing the whole course of American history.
Read full poem →THE ANTIGONE OF SOPHOCLES. Translated into
English. With an Introduction. lamo, 75 cents.
Read full poem →in “Message Units.” The Charges. Are Computed at .0405 Cents Per Unit for Service for Three Minute Initial Period. Rates for Additional Minutes and Other
Read full poem →Person Service—Person service is available at toll rates (not message unit service rates) applicable thereto over routes having station rates of 10. cents or more
or message unit rates of 3 message units or more.
Read full poem →But thirty dollars seemed so small beside
The extent of pasture I should strip, three cents
(For that was all they figured out apiece),
Read full poem →running my eye down those huge, handwritten menus, where a
tiny side-dish of peas costs fifty or sixty cents, until I'd picked the
richest, most expensive dishes and ordered a string of them.
