How to Use dollar in a Sentence
dollar
noun- The dollar dropped sharply against the pound.
- She put a wrinkled dollar down on the counter.
- She had to pay hundreds of dollars in auto repairs.
- The dollar is worth more in Mexico.
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When was the last time the euro was equal to the dollar?
—The Christian Science Monitor, 14 July 2022
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And 90 plus percent of the pieces start at a dollar, that’s it.
—Todd Gilchrist, Variety, 2 June 2023
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At that point,their stash of dollars would buy less gold.
—Yanis Varoufakis, Fortune, 11 Feb. 2024
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The strength of the dollar is also contributing to the boost.
—Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 14 Dec. 2022
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The dollar slipped, losing ground against the euro and yen.
—Joe Wallace, WSJ, 22 Dec. 2022
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Each of you wanted to be paid a dollar more than the other guy.
—David Marchesephotograph By Mamadi Doumbouya, New York Times, 17 June 2022
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Today, that would be in the range of $6 trillion dollars.
—Tristan Bove, Fortune, 17 May 2023
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Sales are up about 2%, in dollar value, over the last year, Williams said.
—Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2023
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Over the course of eight years, the FDA devoted millions of dollars to the effort.
—Debbie Cenziper, ProPublica, 7 Dec. 2023
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Further adding to gold’s luster is the dulled appeal of the U.S. dollar.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2025
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Those movies have grossed them billions of dollars since then.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 18 June 2023
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As costs rose, Egypt’s pound plunged, falling from about 16 to the dollar a year ago to almost 30 now.
—Vivian Yee, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2023
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That is the exchange rate for the ruble against the dollar as of Friday morning.
—Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 10 June 2022
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The Emirati dirham is pegged to the US dollar and is among the world’s most stable currencies.
—Mimansa Verma, Quartz, 20 July 2022
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The lawsuit did not name a dollar figure sought by the plaintiffs.
—Diana Dasrath, NBC News, 7 Dec. 2022
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Rate hikes help boost the value of the dollar, which is near parity with the euro for the first time in two decades.
—David Goldman, CNN, 3 June 2022
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Women in the same age group without children earned 97 cents on the man’s dollar.
—Jacob Bogage, Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2023
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Women in the same age group without children earned 97 cents on the man’s dollar.
—Aaron Gregg and Jacob Bogage, Anchorage Daily News, 2 Mar. 2023
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Most will leave behind thousands of dollars, a home or not much at all.
—Talmon Joseph Smith Karl Russell, New York Times, 14 May 2023
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The vandalism caused thousands of dollars in damage and marked the third time in two years that it had been harmed.
—Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Nov. 2023
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Tech stocks dropped hundreds of billions of dollars in days.
—Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 30 Jan. 2025
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The cost starts at two hundred and forty yen (about a dollar and eighty-two cents) for thirty minutes.
—Ann Tashi Slater, The New Yorker, 26 Dec. 2022
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The euro is at its lowest level against the dollar since 2017.
—Christopher Elliott, Forbes, 25 June 2022
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Veselka has raised over half a million dollars for the war effort in Ukraine.
—Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 16 Mar. 2024
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Chef's knives can range from the price of a specialty latte to hundreds of dollars.
—Molly Higgins, Wired News, 2 May 2025
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The report tracks a decline in social connections—especially among young people—and shows that half of adults are lonely, linking it to billions of dollars in health care costs.
—Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
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