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Sentence count:59+3 Only show simple sentencesPosted:2017-04-05Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: British shillingKenyan shillingSomalian shillingTanzanian shillingUgandan shillingbobSimilar words: willingmillingspillingwillinglythrillingfulfillingwillingnessunwillingnessMeaning: ['ʃɪlɪŋ]  n. 1. the basic unit of money in Uganda; equal to 100 cents 2. the basic unit of money in Tanzania; equal to 100 cents 3. the basic unit of money in Somalia; equal to 100 cents 4. the basic unit of money in Kenya; equal to 100 cents 5. a former monetary unit in Great Britain 6. an English coin worth one twentieth of a pound. 
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(1) Boats for hire: one shilling an hour.
(2) He gave the boys a shilling apiece.
(3) In former times, 12 pence went to a shilling.
(4) He handed each of them a shilling.
(5) Every penny was hard earned, and every shilling was kept until I had to spend it.
(6) That was to show off their ten shilling macs.
(7) He gave me a shilling for sweets.
(8) He was notoriously avid for every shilling he could earn.
(9) They could pay a shilling each to come in, and sixpence for refreshments.
(10) One shilling on Saturday and threepence for an evening were welcome additions to the family income.
(11) He gave me a shilling to give the man when I got there.
(12) He gave me a shilling, and three pence to come home with.
(13) Every shilling I saved was invested in cameras and lenses.
(14) The stalls cost one shilling and three pence and the stately elegance of the circle a whole two bob.
(15) In the old days you could get a pint of beer for a shilling.
(16) In 1887 Lyons ran a stall at the Liverpool exhibition[http://Sentencedict.com], selling for a shilling a combined microscope-binocular-compass which he had invented.
(17) It also made more money, because every playgoer had a seat and paid a shilling for it.
(18) This girl, this young woman, coming here and asking for the loan of a shilling for a cab fare.
(19) I must copy them myself, unless I want to pay one shilling for each sheet.
(20) He said that the publisher got the copyright in each song written by the defendant for one shilling.
(21) From No. v on it was an enormous success, and inaugurated monthly shilling numbers as a method of publishing new fiction.
(22) We will make them work hard for sixpence a day, Though a shilling they deserve if they had their just pay.
(23) In the first called Ascot, Nielsen disguises himself cunningly in a hat that would have probably made Gertrude Shilling turn pale.
(24) Searching the cloaks turns up a few loose buttons and an Imperial silver shilling. 20.
(25) Sorrow was buried here, at the cost of a shilling and a pint of beer for the gravedigger.
(26) A thin wiry woman, her name was Meg and not herself the full shilling.
(27) They live in barracks ... and are allowed a shilling a day upkeep.
(28) Surprisingly, the sherry was an excellent one and had certainly cost a shilling or two.
(29) Mrs Aggie would give her anything up to a shilling for them.
(30) But his grandfather he only saw in brief glimpses, when James called in the hope of being given a shilling.
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