How to Use quid in a Sentence

quid

noun
  • But what’s a few extra quid if the butter tastes amazing, right?
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Excellent addition and saved the club a few quid.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2026
  • That is the pro quo that comes with a quid of $30 million spent by AIPAC.
    ABC News, 2 Aug. 2026
  • We got paid 20 quid for a show, seven pounds for the PA, another five for the truck, and then the rest, 10 quid to split between three guys.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 June 2026
  • Save on fuel and don’t see your relatives, forget your kids’ birthday presents, don’t worry about your mortgage, reduce your family’s food bill and tell your kids to go a bit hungry, spend 55 quid on #nffc.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2026

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