How to Use dime in a Sentence

dime

noun

• Think George and Leonard would like some of those dimes?
  — Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2023
• Scheffler stopped his ball on a dime, three feet short of the hole.
  — The Arizona Republic, 11 Feb. 2023
• This trader could be right 80% of the time and never make a dime.
  — Ryan Pannell, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2022
• The Good Nurse – True-crime dramas are a dime a dozen these days.
  — Peter Rainer, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Dec. 2022
• That’s a great match for the way musicals can change on a dime.
  — David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Aug. 2023
• There are a lot of very wealthy people who choose not to share a dime of it.
  — Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 3 Aug. 2023
• The city, according to the records, hasn’t paid a dime to any of those drivers.
  — Emily Brindley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Feb. 2024
• Ford and Gildea told Arnold someone had dropped a dime on him.
  — Chicago Tribune, 29 Sep. 2022
• Shead then stopped on a dime off the drive, and was able to create enough space to get off a clean shot at the buzzer.
  — Josh Criswell, Chron, 5 Mar. 2023
• And in many of these cases, these children don’t see a dime.
  — Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 12 Mar. 2024
• The idea was to turn on a dime and maintain all schedules and contracts.
  — Sean Howe, Rolling Stone, 26 Aug. 2023
• There are plenty of things to do, and many of them don’t cost a dime (aside from your parking fee).
  — Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 1 Mar. 2024
• Clarkson has flown herself to L.A. on her own dime three times in five weeks.
  — Jenelle Riley, Variety, 4 Jan. 2024
• The tribes featured front-and-center in the Prop 27 ads haven’t contributed even a dime.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2022
• Against Tech, Thomas dropped another bounce-pass dime in the paint to Bates, leading to a dunk.
  — Akeem Glaspie, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Dec. 2022
• In addition to Down syndrome, Mickey was born with three holes in her heart, the largest the size of a dime.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 9 Mar. 2023
• But what is perhaps the most iconic show in Las Vegas won’t cost you a dime.
  — Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 25 Jan. 2024
• There on the track was my handiwork: a dime and a penny, pressed as flat and smooth as your best shirt.
  — Rich Ceppos, Car and Driver, 29 Apr. 2023
• Mima Ovi Suitcase: This two-wheel suitcase is a cinch to pull and turns on a dime.
  — Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 2023
• Even defensive backs need to be able to turn on a dime to stick to their coverage.
  — Cori Ritchey, Men's Health, 1 Mar. 2023
• Dorka Juhász drove inside, turned on a dime and whipped a pass out to the right wing, where Lou Lopez Sénéchal was waiting.
  — Lila Bromberg, Hartford Courant, 19 Dec. 2022
• In an email Wednesday, Dietrich said Dobos hasn’t paid him a dime on the 2009 loan.
  — Jake Zuckerman, cleveland, 3 Nov. 2022
• Burrow dropped a dime to Boyd, who made a leaping 27-yard catch over his shoulder.
  — Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 20 Nov. 2022
• Don't worry too much about setting any plans in stone, because things could change on a dime.
  — Chicago Tribune, 13 Sep. 2022
• Such odds could change on a dime, but for now, the odds indicate a heavy belief that Brown won’t leave Boston.
  — Afentres, oregonlive, 1 June 2023
• The cut on her hand healed quickly, but five months later a dime-sized bump appeared on her hand in the same spot where the iguana bit her.
  — Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 3 Apr. 2023
• Not having to wait sometimes hours in line is worth every dollar and dime.
  — Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 11 Oct. 2023
• The Razorbacks had more assists than turnovers for a third straight game, dishing out 16 dimes against just five turnovers.
  — Jackson Fuller, Kansas City Star, 24 Feb. 2024
• Be advised, however, that Avelo does play the nickel-and-dime game.
  — Christopher Reynoldsstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2022
• Smaller than a dime, the 36 gems are made of materials like amethyst, carnelian, and jasper.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 4 May 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024