"Coins" Example Sentences
1. He found some old coins in a jar in the attic.
2. The cashier counted the coins and rolled them up for the customer.
3. The collection of antique coins was worth a fortune.
4. She dropped her coins and they rolled all over the floor.
5. I found some rusty old coins while digging in the yard.
6. The custom of giving lucky coins as gifts dates back many years.
7. He flipped a coin to decide who would go first.
8. They traded baseball cards and coins when they were kids.
9. The fountain was filled with pennies and other coins.
10. The sofa cushions were filled with lost coins and wrappers.
11. The arcade games consumed all her spare coins in a few minutes.
12. The metal detectorist was thrilled to uncover a hoard of rare coins.
13. The cashier counted out the correct change in coins.
14. The wishing well was full of coins tossed by hopeful visitors.
15. He collected rare coins as a hobby.
16. They paid for the ice cream with coins from a jar.
17. He found an old gold coin buried in his garden.
18. The pirate treasure was hidden in a chest filled with gold coins.
19. The piggy bank was full of coins saved for a rainy day.
20. The price was printed on a laminated card filled with foreign coins.
21. He lined up all his pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters by coin type.
22. They compared state quarters in their collection of coins.
23. She opened the piggy bank and spilled the collection of coins onto the floor.
24. They invested in rare commemorative coins to preserve wealth.
25. He found old Roman coins while digging on the family farm.
26. He washed the dirty coins before counting and rolling them.
27. They fed coins into the parking meter to avoid getting a ticket.
28. He made a wish and tossed a coin into the fountain.
29. The shattered piggy bank spilled coins across the hardwood floor.
30. She organized her coins into sections by denomination.
31. They had to count all the coins in the cash register at closing time.
32. The vending machine only accepted the correct coins.
33. The coins were corroded and tarnished from age.
34. They fished the coins out of the fountain and divided them equally.
35. He paid for lunch with a handful of mismatched coins.
36. Coins clinked together in her pocket as she walked.
37. He placed the rare set of old coins on display in a glass case.
38. She pressed the coins into the gumball machine slot.
39. Greedy fingers collected coins from the wishing well.
40. They dug through the sofa cushions hoping to find lost coins.
41. The little girl counted out exact change with coins from her piggy bank.
42. Rare coin collections can fetch high prices at auction.
43. The emperor's treasure of gold coins lay hidden for centuries.
44. He jangled the coins in his pocket as he walked.
45. The coins were authentic artifacts from ancient Greece.
46. Coins clattered into the collection jar on the counter.
47. She had a tic of clicking her coins together nervously.
48. They pooled their coins to buy a candy bar from the machine.
49. Rare coins minted during wartime are valuable collectors' items.
50. He polished the old coins until they gleamed like new again.
51. Collectors prize mint condition coins with few signs of wear.
52. The accountant counted and organized the pile of mixed coins.
53. The cash register spit out coins as change for the customer.
54. The history teacher used old coins to explain changing coin designs over time.
55. The vending machine spat out the wrong coins as change.
56. He fed coins into the washing machine to start the load.
57. The laundromat had a change machine for exchanging bills for coins.
58. She searched the wishing well for loose coins dropped by others.
59. They tiedsacred luck coins to their lashes for the new year.
60. They exchanged foreign coins for local currency at the bank.
Common Phases
1. Coin of the realm: The standard coin used in a given country, especially when referring to the past.
2. Loose change: Small
coins kept in pockets, bags, jars, etc.
3. Spare change: Loose change,
coins that can be spared.
4. Change purse: A small purse or bag for carrying
coins.
5. As alike as two peas in a pod: Very similar or identical. Originated from observing that two pea pods often contain peas that resemble one another closely.
6. Worth one's weight in gold: Extremely valuable and precious.
7. Heads or tails: Used when flipping a coin to make a random choice between two options.
8.Flip a coin: To toss a coin to make a random choice between two options.
9. Not worth one's salt: Not deserving the pay one receives. Originates from paying Roman soldiers with salt.
10. Rub two
coins together: To have very little money.