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Penny in sentence

140 examples of Penny in a sentence

This one is in prototyping by Medtronic; it's smaller than a penny.
So we tell the for-profit sector, "Spend, spend, spend on advertising, until the last dollar no longer produces a penny of value."
So the first day we get to New York, my grandmother and I find a penny in the floor of the homeless shelter that my family's staying in.
So we find this penny kind of fossilized in the floor, and we think that a very wealthy man must have left it there because regular people don't just lose money.
And I hold this penny in the palm of my hand, and it's sticky and rusty, but it feels like I'm holding a fortune.
All women in Gando will open their clothes like that and give me the last penny.
Meticulous, I count every penny in my head.
So we used a service called Amazon Mechanical Turk, and this is a service where you can post a small job online that takes a minute, a few minutes, an hour, and pay people, a penny, ten cents, a few dollars, to do a task for you, and then you pay them through Amazon.com.
Speaking with Colum McCann that day, the penny finally dropped.
Because not one penny of this money actually touches Ella's family in a way that makes a difference.
I see," he nearly whispered, as if he'd found a shiny penny or a dead baby bird.
You can actually get really good-looking books for on the order of one penny per page, sort of the parts cost for doing this.
It cost 10 dollars per base pair in 1990, then a penny in 2000.
But some day this kind of data traffic routing may be adapted for miniature chemical fingerprinting labs, on chips the size of a penny.
The distance from Abraham Lincoln to a Lincoln penny to Penny Marshall to the Marshall Plan to "Plan 9" to nine lives: it's all the same.
And invariably, you see a tear, because the penny has dropped.
On access to justice, we had the words on the paper, but nobody pledged a penny, and so that is the opportunity and the challenge that we face right now.
I'd thrown a penny out in the street, and my dad said, "Go pick it up.
I'm not going to see you waste a penny."
But after a couple of episodes, I really felt like going to church and donating every penny in my entire bank to pathetic people showcased in these lowlife, poor, disgraceful areas.
In an obvious attempt to eke every penny out a meagre budget, the play has been nominally updated to the 1990's, but in conjunction with the original script the effect is more of a badly script 1970s TV drama.
Don't waste a penny on this terribly made flick... And, why ignore the reality of the horrific events?
Why spend so much money on a movie that will never make a penny (except for my wasted $5...
With a small budget and big claims you should spend every penny on the details to convince the audience.
He deserved every penny he got, because if this didn't kill his career, nothing will.
The officers manage to escape back to the ship but, like some bad cosmic penny, Trelane keeps popping up.
A ham actor without a penny.
The bottom line is this DVD is worth every penny and more than worth the time to view it.
At the time it was the highest selling screenplay and its worth every penny.
Do not expect an Oscar winner but believe me for the small price you will pay for this disaster, it is worth every penny.
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