Sentence examples for a penny of from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a penny of" is not commonly used in written English and may not be correct in most contexts.
It could be used in a context discussing value or cost, but it is generally not standard.
Example: "I wouldn't pay a penny of my savings for that old car."
Alternatives: "a cent of" or "a dime of".

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Moore didn't want a penny of it.

It does not earn a penny of interest.

Not a penny of this tax goes to environmental issues.

Of course, she didn't get a penny of that income.

And all without a penny of public money.

They do not receive a penny of federal subsidies.

But he will never see a penny of it.

But Mr. Goodfellow will never see a penny of it.

He has made it clear that he will not pay a penny of the cost.

She couldn't, of course touch a penny of the money in trust.

I stopped smoking three years ago and I've never seen a penny of it.

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