How to Use dollar sign in a Sentence

dollar sign

noun
Definition of dollar signnext
  • Don't look at the dollar signs or the name on the jersey.
    — Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 5 Aug. 2019
  • Change your days by one or two, or cue the dollar signs.
    — Katherine Lagrave, CNT, 3 Oct. 2017
  • Or at the very least twice as pricey, what with that extra dollar sign.
    — Philly.com, 19 Apr. 2018
  • Yet, that’s 10 months from now when dollar signs will be lighting up the skies.
    — Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 2 Jan. 2018
  • Maybe the Big 12 brass count the dollar signs and start cranking up the auditions again.
    — Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 7 Dec. 2019
  • This is a walking, talking lie with a dollar sign in front of it.
    — Rick Scott, National Review, 28 Apr. 2021
  • Sanders stepped into the batter's box with one out and a runner on third and drew a dollar sign in the dirt.
    — Dallas News, 11 Mar. 2019
  • The oversized bag appeared to be made of burlap and featured a large gold dollar sign.
    — Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 26 Sep. 2020
  • Put a dollar sign in front of that ERA, and Epstein still might’ve overpaid at this point.
    — Steve Rosenbloom, chicagotribune.com, 26 Apr. 2018
  • As the ball came across to her, waiting to just be turned into the goal, White said that her 'eyes were like dollar signs'.
    — SI.com, 3 July 2019
  • Underneath, hang a trio of Andy Warhol prints of dollar signs.
    — Mackenzie Schmidt, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2023
  • But Wall Street focused more on green dollar signs than the green future.
    — Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 3 Oct. 2023
  • The crowd lining the streets did not see dollar signs, however.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 June 2019
  • Two dollar signs may mean a patron will expect to pay less than $20.
    — Michelle Iracheta, Houston Chronicle, 3 Dec. 2019
  • And Rachel knows that human value doesn’t lie in dollar signs.
    — Jen Ortiz, Marie Claire, 10 Aug. 2018
  • The fun, when tied to a dollar sign, gives a gimmicky quality to the whole enterprise.
    — Laurence Scott, Wired, 4 Feb. 2021
  • But now the car is here, the assembly line is in business, Musk promises the numbers with the dollar signs will go from red to black by the fall.
    — Alex Davies, WIRED, 3 May 2018
  • Intel has always placed the dollar sign in its proper place, before the price.
    — Brad Chacos, PCWorld, 10 July 2019
  • Huseman fell back on job figures and dollar signs, but there wasn’t enough to humanize the project.
    — Bloomberg Wire, Dallas News, 3 Feb. 2020
  • The least expensive three-star restaurants have three dollar signs, and there are only five of them.
    — Molly McArdle, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2023
  • As wedding invites start to pile up, dollar signs also start to flash.
    — Brooke Bobb, Vogue, 29 Mar. 2018
  • The drawing shows a white hand, marked with a dollar sign inside a Star of David, tightening nooses around the necks of a Black man and an Arab man.
    — Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2024
  • With a morning cup and an afternoon pick-me-up, those dollar signs can quickly add up.
    — Audrey Gorden, RedEye Chicago, 12 July 2017
  • Corruption, in the justices’ eyes, is when a railroad tycoon hands a politician a burlap sack with a big dollar sign on it.
    — Matt Ford, The New Republic, 22 Sep. 2023
  • Fill in the dollar amount numerically next to the dollar sign.
    — Melanie Lockert, Fortune, 28 Dec. 2022
  • With all those dollar signs flying around, spending money here is well spent.
    — Philly.com, 19 Apr. 2018
  • That’s something a lot of people can’t say now a days, especially when a dollar sign is in front of a player’s name.
    — Marcus Gutierrez, Houston Chronicle, 24 June 2020
  • For Max and his team, selling insurance isn’t just policies and dollar signs.
    — Kyle Russell, USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2024
  • There’s no talking about anything without a dollar sign being attached to it.
    — Lesley Goldberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Mar. 2024
  • That massive market and low cost of entry ($3,000 per share) look like dollar signs to crowdfunding investors.
    — Allbusiness, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2023

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