cent in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
Definition
Cent: a unit of currency equal to one hundredth of a dollar.
Sample Sentences
- Each candy bar costs about a dollar, but the store charges an extra twenty cent for the special flavors.
- She found a shiny cent on the sidewalk and picked it up, smiling at her small fortune.
- The charity drive raised over a thousand dollars, with every cent going to help those in need.
- He saved every cent he could from his allowance to buy the new video game.
- In Europe, you might hear people talk about cents when discussing prices in euros.
- The price of the book was marked at ten dollars and fifty cents.
- She felt proud when she was able to contribute at least a few cents to the collection jar.
- During the sale, everything was marked down to a mere fifty cents.
- The penny-farthing bicycle was a fascinating piece of history, once worth only a few cents.
- After the purchase, I realized I had only a single cent left in my pocket.