Sentence examples for accept silver from inspiring English sources

One proposal to cure the economic malaise was "Free Silver"; that the government would accept silver bullion and return it to the depositor, struck into silver dollars.

Mr. Smith said that he liked the new law, and that he was ready to accept silver and gold.

But elsewhere across the team there was disappointment, with the men's four – Britain's flagship heavyweight crew – forced to accept silver after losing out to Australia.

Although pairing running shoes with a pair of khakis and a polo has become universally accepted silver-screen shorthand to indicate the "fashion-challenged male," Pink is quick to point out that sneakers aren't necessarily off limits.

A little after 11 p.m., the Dell board voted to accept Silver Lake's final bid.

Advocates of free silver (or bimetallism) wanted the government to accept all silver bullion presented to it and to return it, struck into coin, at the historic value ratio between gold and silver of 16 to 1.

Following the passage of the 1873 act, mining interests lobbied to restore free silver, which would require the Mint to accept all silver presented to it and return it, struck into coin.

Production dropped to 54,454 silver dollars in 1801 and 41,650 in 1802, after Boudinot was able to convince many depositors to accept their silver in the form of small denominations.

The United States team has continued to refuse to accept the silver medal from those Games.

The Americans protested vehemently, to no avail, and refused to accept their silver medals.

One tidbit lingers from NBC's segment: Henderson said McMillen wanted to accept the silver.