Sentence examples for a coin which from inspiring English sources

A generation ago, we had a coin which could make all of these small purchases -- the quarter.

These particular defects were largely ended by the "milling" of coins (making serrations around the circumference of a coin), which began in the late 17th century.

In "Coins and their Cities", a book she wrote with Martin Price, a British numismatist, Mrs Trell described the discovery of a coin which "preserves one of the most exciting views" of the temple of Artemis.

The pinball player inserts a coin, which unlocks a spring plunger with which the player may propel a ball up an alley on the side of the glass-topped, inclined playing area.

Life, for Mr. Lawrence, is a coin which has both obverse and reverse; so it is for most people, but his unusual art consists in his surprising ability to illuminate both sides simultaneously.

By Albert Maltz The New Yorker, January 11 , 1941P. 17 A boy and a man fighting over a coin which had dropped to the pit of a subway grating.

Hereford College of Arts graduate Pippa Sanderson, of Malvern, Worcestershire, designed a Paralympics coin which shows a stopwatch, a target and a wheel.

The minting of a commemorative coin, which was issued two years ago, for example, raised only a fifth of the projected $5 million.

We can only compute this probability for a blind attacker, who generates the vector by flipping a fair coin, which results in the binomial probability distribution over passwords.

The spunky nonagenarian, who only became a park ranger a decade ago, was attacked and robbed by an intruder in her own home earlier this summer, and had a commemorative coin, which was presented to her by President Obama, stolen.

As Timothy Green, author of The Ages of Gold, says, "All the great empires of the last 2,000 years had at their centre a gold coin which was accepted internationally".