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How to use sterling in a sentence

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This is a gorgeous Victorian solid sterling silver vesta case with beautiful hand chased decoration and initialled cartouche.
Indeed, his sterling connections may not be enough to land him in the driver's seat.
Did they notice my sterling work record and give me the appreciation and acknowledgement I deserve?
When property agents quote prices in sterling, allow for fluctuations between sterling and the Irish punt.
Its front wheels were incorporated into a trailer for use around the farm, and did sterling service until the bearings wore out.
Even yours truly rated a fleeting mention so of course it must be rated a sterling success.
Long live hand-blown crystal champagne flutes and sterling silver baby rattles!
And if you do want to take your spending power in readies, what's wrong with sterling?
That's why we think businesses with sterling receivables should look to take advantage of the pound's current strength, before this rally ends.
In order to reflate its economy, Britain abandoned the gold standard in September 1931 and sterling was devalued.
People can pay in their own currency, euro, sterling, US, Australian or Canadian dollars, Swedish kroner, yen, rand or Swiss francs.
In addition to the purchase price, she expended a million pounds sterling on its refurbishment.
If investors have decided they want to repatriate sterling assets, now is a good a time to sell given current strength of sterling.
The most common American shorthair color is the silver tabby with dense black markings on a sterling silver background.
The sterling barkeep takes his large key over to the door and locks it, shooting the bolts home with a quiet trepidation.
But the 1973-74 oil price crisis forces out sterling, the Italian lira and French franc under pressure from the dollar.
Any idea without an exact equivalent in sterling or status is automatically suspect and marks you as a fool.
This meant, for example, that he preferred copper or silverplate to sterling silver for his metalwork.
The native of Berkeley, Calif., had had a sterling career as soloist, principal dancer and ballet master with American Ballet Theatre.
He's made several sterling plays in the field, including some barehanded pickups which evoked memories of the departed Scott Brosius.
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Examples from Classical Literature
It is computed that the expense would not exceed a million and a half sterling.
She had paid a million sterling to Austria, and the results were Ulm and Austerlitz.
Mr. baily paid me twenty pounds sterling for the trio, and I thought that fair pay, I remember.
The silver in craftwork must be sterling and marked with the Leopard's Head.
Three hundred Roman pence, or denarii, amount to about nine pounds seven shillings and sixpence sterling.
They were often graceful and epigrammatic, but always sterling in their value and full of thought.
The value of this article of export for 1886 was over half a million sterling.
Eternal God, I thank thee for all the sterling elements that greaten the individual life.
This voyage carried me to London for the first time since I left it in the sterling.
The values are given in thousands of kran, sixty kran equaling one pound sterling.
We saw an indifferent specimen offered for sale in Valletta, for which ten pounds sterling was demanded.
As a survival and abbreviation of this phrase we in England say pound sterling to this day.
Some of the players are of a figure and temperament which would miss the pound of flesh far less than the pound sterling.
In particular, the proposition of a reduction of the pound sterling to the 25-franc piece was rejected.
The quit-rent revenue amounted to about eight hundred pounds sterling per annum.
The rateable value of it is over twenty-six million eight hundred thousand pounds sterling.
I presume half our people, on a pinch, could have brought the sterling in.
Altogether a sterling performance, recommended to fans of the series and to those who love to sail with Horatio Hornblower.
Stevens is an agreeable writer, and, as is the case with men of talent, his gifts adorn his sterling soundness.
Jewelry designer Lisa Jenks has found a way to turn that throwaway neckware into sterling silver chatelaines.
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