How to Use paper money in a Sentence

paper money

noun

• Now alone in the bank, the robber quickly gathered the paper money in the cashier’s tray and escaped through the front door.
  — David Reamer, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Aug. 2021
• But Veeck would grab a slab of butter, slap it on the paper money, press in a dollar coin.
  — Patrick M. O'Connell, chicagotribune.com, 4 Apr. 2018
• The small beans, which plump up when cooked, symbolize coins while the greens share the color of paper money.
  — Gwendolyn Wu, Chron, 27 Dec. 2022
• The concept and use of paper money eventually made its way to the U. S. in 1690.
  — Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 20 Mar. 2022
• There is also a shortage of gas and paper money on the island.
  — Eileen Reslen, Esquire, 15 Sep. 2017
• As some of you may know, Sweden was the world’s first country, in 1666, to issue paper money.
  — Frank Holmes, Forbes, 26 Apr. 2021
• Research already points to paper money as a hot-spot for germs.
  — Emily Bamforth, cleveland, 21 Mar. 2020
• In the early days of the United States, before the dollar was king, most paper money was issued...
  — Paul Vigna, WSJ, 19 June 2018
• On the other side of the globe, China began using paper money in 1023.
  — Amanda Foreman, WSJ, 10 Jan. 2019
• What could go wrong did go wrong, and the new paper money was shortly devalued to the point of worthlessness.
  — Kevin D. Williamson, National Review, 31 Aug. 2020
• Yet good luck finding anyone with paper money in her purse.
  — Douglas Quenqua, New York Times, 18 Dec. 2017
• The story takes place in the near future, after a virus spread through paper money on Black Friday wipes out millions in New York.
  — Marcus Jones, EW.com, 10 June 2019
• And the Chinese have a history of burning paper money and precious objects for the dead to take to the afterlife.
  — Conor Feehly, Discover Magazine, 8 June 2023
• Every year, the coins in St. Clair Shores are slipped into the kettle, wrapped in paper money, without fanfare.
  — Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 20 Dec. 2019
• The tip haul varied wildly, from the sad weeknight pile of dimes and quarters to the weekend wads of actual paper money.
  — Karla Peterson, sandiegouniontribune.com, 19 Mar. 2018
• Looking for more in-depth coverage on what the future holds for paper money?
  — John Detrixhe, Quartz, 31 May 2019
• The Currency Act of 1764 upset colonists by banning the creation and use of paper money not issued by Great Britain.
  — Marlena Scott, Teen Vogue, 13 Apr. 2018
• The wallet has multiple slots for credit cards, plus two zip pockets that are great for coins and paper money.
  — Megan Dubois, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Oct. 2023
• Many of us are stubbornly clinging to our paper money habits.
  — Town & Country, 28 Jan. 2019
• All orders are paid for in advance with a credit card to ensure that no paper money is exchanged.
  — Bob Carlton | [e-mail], al, 9 Apr. 2020
• By the late 1700s, paper money was being used throughout Europe.
  — Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 20 Mar. 2022
• And remind your wife never to touch paper money on the morning of a visit; almost every bill bears traces of drug residue, which will set off the scanners.
  — Evan Osnos, The New Yorker, 23 Aug. 2021
• Iranians were urged to reduce their use of paper money.
  — John Leicester, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Mar. 2020
• The 7th President of the United States hated paper money.
  — Jennifer Wright, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Sep. 2017
• The first time that paper money was used in China, more than 1000 years ago, it was also met with confusion and widely condemned.
  — Forbes, 19 Oct. 2021
• Outerwall also owns Coinstar, a chain of kiosks that coverts loose change into paper money and gift cards.
  — Ryan Faughnder, latimes.com, 1 Dec. 2017
• Actually, the chervontsy did drive the old paper money away.
  — Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 24 Aug. 2020
• Served alongside it is a side of collard greens and freshly baked cornbread; the greens are a symbol of paper money, while the cornbread represents gold.
  — Paige Grandjean, Southern Living, 1 July 2023
• Served alongside it is a side of collard greens and freshly baked cornbread; the greens are a symbol of paper money, while the cornbread represents gold.
  — Paige Grandjean, Southern Living, 9 Nov. 2023
• China had experimented with paper money early on, but even the government did not accept that paper as payment for its own taxes.
  — Salvatore Babones, Foreign Affairs, 7 June 2015

Last Updated: 15 Dec 2024