How to Use ruble in a Sentence
ruble
noun- She gave the driver a ruble.
- The ruble fell against the U.S. dollar.
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At the start of the year, a ruble was worth 1.33 cents.
— Stan Choe, USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2022 -
By the end of June, the price of the ruble had rebounded.
— Sheelah Kolhatkar, The New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2022 -
The ruble had been trading in the range of 70 to 80 for a U.S. dollar.
— Zenger News, Forbes, 2 May 2022 -
The ruble is at its weakest point in at least the last 10 years.
— Washington Post, 24 Feb. 2022 -
Since the war last week, the ruble has plunged to its record low against the US dollar.
— Mimansa Verma, Quartz, 4 Mar. 2022 -
The ruble’s value plunged to less than one cent in March.
— Yvonne Lau, Fortune, 16 July 2022 -
And the ruble is not on the radar of currency traders, the way that, say, the British pound or Swiss franc is.
— Neil Irwin, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Apr. 2018 -
The man said he had been promised half a million rubles (a little over $5,000).
— USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2024 -
Last week the ruble and the Moscow stock market were in free fall.
— Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 28 Feb. 2022 -
At its peak on March 7, the ruble was trading at 135 to the dollar.
— David Goldman, CNN, 29 Apr. 2022 -
The ruble has fallen 8.7% this week and 13% this month against the U.S. dollar.
— Chelsey Dulaney, WSJ, 21 Dec. 2022 -
The ruble is near a five-year high against the euro and stands at a more-than-two-year high against the dollar.
— Matt Egan, CNN, 18 May 2022 -
That could trigger a plunge in the ruble and a spike in inflation.
— Fortune, 6 Sep. 2022 -
The ruble fell to its lowest value in more than two decades.
— Monica Hersher, NBC News, 17 Mar. 2022 -
In Russia relies on oil as the main source of income and the price collapse caused the ruble to crash.
— Jon Gambrell, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Apr. 2020 -
This year alone, the ruble has lost 20 percent of its value.
— TheWeek, 25 Oct. 2020 -
To halt the slide in the ruble, Russia's central bank on Monday hiked the benchmark rate to 20% from 8.5%.
— CBS News, 28 Feb. 2022 -
The ruble has already lost more than 20% of its value against both the dollar and euro since the start of the war in Ukraine.
— Laura He, CNN, 17 Mar. 2022 -
The ruble has been even weaker in the offshore market this week.
— Charles Riley, CNN, 9 Mar. 2022 -
The scramble came as the ruble plunged Monday, trading at 104 to the US dollar.
— Michelle Toh, CNN, 1 Mar. 2022 -
The Russian stock market fell sharply last week, and the ruble plunged in value over the weekend.
— oregonlive, 28 Feb. 2022 -
Meanwhile, the Russian ruble lost ground against the dollar and the euro.
— Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 19 Mar. 2021 -
The Russian ruble has been one of the casualties of Trump's slide in the polls in recent days.
— Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 6 Oct. 2020 -
The ruble on Monday fell to a record low against the dollar, dropping to under 1 U.S. cent.
— Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2022 -
Since the ruble sank, $7 billion has already been withdrawn from the banks.
— ABC News, 27 Feb. 2022 -
The dollar was down 0.9% against the Russian ruble, while the Australian dollar was up 0.5%.
— Ira Iosebashvili, WSJ, 7 Jan. 2019 -
The fee for marriages would remain unchanged at 350 rubles under the proposal.
— Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune Europe, 28 June 2024 -
Meanwhile, there's still talk of a digital ruble, but that's a different topic.
— Brady Dale, Axios, 6 Aug. 2024
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