Sentence examples for from dime from inspiring English sources

A real estate investment company, the Bluestone Group, bought the debt on Mr. Suzuki's buildings from Dime Savings Bank, making it, in effect, the third time the troubled housing stock changed hands.

They're both, well, hokey, although herein lies the appeal of this oddball exhibition of around 100 works of box art, wooden boxes filled with bric-a-brac from dime stores, Salvation Army bins and backyard garages.

Most were culled from Dime Detective, Detective Fiction Weekly and (pause for genuflection) Black Mask, the cream of the 500 or so cheaply produced magazines that proliferated on newsstands before World War II.

A year ago, Dime Bancorp was feverishly trying to stave off a hostile bid by the Long Island-based North Fork Bancorp despite cries from Dime shareholders that it should sell for the proposed $2.3 billion.

North Fork said it had delivered to the independent inspectors proxies voting to withhold authority from Dime's director nominees totaling about 54.6 million shares, more than 70percentt of the shares represented at the meeting.

Even in America, apart from dime-store romances, few titles were sold outside bookshops.

At first, Ming Pao hovered near bankruptcy, but it was kept afloat by its must-read fiction supplement, which serialized other people's novels as well as Cha's own, in genres ranging from dime-store noir to Lovecraftian horror.

The tar balls, ranging in size from dimes to golf balls, were recovered and sent to a lab for further analysis.

That was juxtaposed by a smelting plant's worth of metal embellishment, ranging from studs, buttons buckles and snaps to paillettes ranging in size from dimes to quarters (and printed patterns of same) as well as metal grommets, some of which served merely as decoration while others did double duty to hold the drawstring for empire-waist shirts, tunics, dresses and skirts.

And individual lawyers benefited from every dime they could squeeze from the city because they generally collected one-third of their client's payout.

I probably like 8 blunts from a bag of Scooby and like 2 [blunts] from a dime of reggie [regular marijuana].