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    copper example sentences

    copper


    coppered


    coppers


    1. He found her everyday clothes gone from the closet, but no more copper gone from their secret bead tray


    2. "But what would she want with an iron a year? She was on a nice passenger ship when we met, that voyage was close to copper by the time all was said and done


    3. She drew a copper against her royalties at a financial house, had a nice late Noonmeal with her cabin mate on one of Gengee City's most stylish towers, then gave up some of Noonsleep to visit an eye room and see if Kulai got her message already


    4. Before the starship age, one paid copper to get into the only eye room in the city and he had been in there only twice in all those centuries


    5. He paid good, but in copper, not aluminum


    6. Tahlmute reached into his pouch, "Here, offer good rates," he said and handed over copper


    7. "But once I did, someone could have come up to him and offered a copper a week to volunteer to come help us


    8. It's a copper a year where I was going, you aren't paying me that


    9. The result was rather disappointing: Everybody failed except Mary, who “saw” that the copper statuette of Oros had been moved away from its usual place


    10. 177 copper bb shot with a couple little rusty iron ball bearings in change

    11. The prices aren't cheap but aren't that bad either and Alan was finally able to get change of a copper


    12. a cold copper in my hot pocketed hand, I watched the man


    13. There was a twenty one mile portage, and a ten copper price on an incredible rail car pulled by about forty kedas and fifteen or twenty guy's


    14. Venna was lost in her mop of rowdy copper curls in his arms


    15. For half a copper they could both go back and forth on lakerunners and sleep in comfortable cabins and eat good meals at nice tables with glass in the window and maybe take two days longer if the air was still, one day less if the lake was rough


    16. ‘Nonsense!’ Ozzie said in his mock chairman of the board voice – a cross between an old fashioned school master and a jolly copper


    17. minutes chewing the fat with the varied Guardians, the copper


    18. was just musing about the copper and his comical old bike when he


    19. When he was poor Kulai used to let him feed his fetish for a copper a girl, in the days before the starship


    20. “The poor copper must have just happened on the three attackers

    21. ‘This yours, sir?’ the copper asked holding out the credit card so Andy could see it clearly


    22. The few residents of the nearby floors all have copper deposited with him so they just mark a sheet and bring back the empties once in awhile


    23. ’ Jarvis said, noting James’s poorly concealed astonishment that he, a provincial copper, should know such a fact


    24. She had to find a bank and withdraw a copper from her account


    25. “Too bad, the apprenticeship pays two irons every half-shift, there are experienced guys that get a copper a call for machinery like that


    26. That and Venna wrapping up some other business had taken a few more weeks than he wanted, but with the copper and forty he got back from the boat they could afford a comfortable inn with a cute balcony in an eleventh floor dormer only a couple blocks back of First


    27. I know I can get a copper at least for that boat


    28. “Who’s that?” he asked, but she turned and handed her bowl back to the cook and her sweet shape and billow of copper curls danced off down the path


    29. She inched her way to the copper toned stone, at the water’s edge, took a seat and proceeded to watch and wait


    30. Just before the gate, she diverted off the course path, and set off across the high grass, to the copper rock, near the ponds edge

    31. Kazar dropped to the sand as well and heard the copper projectiles


    32. “I used to make that in the bearing factories,” Marcue said, “A strong man can make a copper in a double shift


    33. But he’s putting it thru a thirty four copper block that synthesizes a lot of it back


    34. Desa would rather just scrape up a copper and go to a studio, spend the day, do a couple takes, an edit and maybe some touch-up takes


    35. But neither of the guys could scrape up a copper all in one time and place


    36. They felt small and balked at going on her copper


    37. " Zlifonn held out the four little copper beads so Klowaa could see what he was talking about


    38. "There's nothing that will keep the scrounge-pickers away when there's that much copper being tossed around


    39. "Oh there is, a copper above your expenses


    40. I would like to do this politely, and offer you a nice bonus above that copper

    41. The girl with the copper hair sat at the next table, chatting to her friends


    42. The gold ones or rather they were rolled gold where a sandwich of copper is heat pressed between two thin sheets of gold


    43. The copper of Japan makes an article of commerce in Europe; the iron of Spain in that of Chili and Peru


    44. The price of copper in Japan must have some influence upon its price at the copper mines in Europe


    45. A silver boiler is more cleanly than a lead, copper, or tin one; and the same quality would render a gold boiler still better than a silver one


    46. I would have thought a copper and twelve entitled one to a little more timely service than this


    47. With all that copper you could have sent a message


    48. This woman would teach a whole semester class, with lab work, and expect to be paid three of those little copper bb's that we gave Alan for money


    49. It was put upon the same footing with gold and silver mines, which, without a special clause in the charter, were never supposed to be comprehended in the general grant of the lands, though mines of lead, copper, tin, and coal were, as things of smaller consequence


    50. a copper wire, which proves that their ancestors











































    1. After so long at sea, those which hadn’t been coppered were sadly foul and at least twenty percent slower than the heretics’, all of whom had been coppered


    2. It helps that we’re all coppered, too, Hahlynd thought, watching with profound satisfaction, despite the hollow, singing sensation in his midsection, as his well-drilled crews headed towards the enemy


    3. It was possible he might have managed it with his coppered galleons, but that would have required him to leave half his strength behind, and there’d never been any way of telling how close the rest of the Charisians were


    4. What had been the rearmost third of his own formation had already turned to intercept the head of the heretics’ line, and he’d deliberately concentrated his coppered ships to the north, placing his fastest galleons in the best position to pursue the enemy if they’d somehow managed to get past him during the night


    5. The Dohlarans steering to intercept his own battle line must all have coppered bottoms, judging from their speed, and they’d had the positional advantage from the very beginning, since he was pinned against the coastline to the south


    6. No one had ever intended her as a genuine warship, just as no one had wasted the expense of a coppered bottom on her


    7. If any of the following whales, shall hereafter be caught and marked, then he can readily be incorporated into this System, according to his Folio, Octavo, or Duodecimo magnitude:—The Bottle-Nose Whale; the Junk Whale; the Pudding-Headed Whale; the Cape Whale; the Leading Whale; the Cannon Whale; the Scragg Whale; the Coppered Whale; the Elephant Whale; the Iceberg Whale; the Quog Whale; the Blue Whale; etc


    8. Head large, broad, oval, obtuse, very distinct from the neck, nearly two inches long, flattened, coppered brown above, and covered with large, smooth scales; yellow underneath, as well as the neck, and with rhomboidal smooth scales


    1. They had a boat that took a multiple coppers in fuel to get here, it has a motor-driven planing hull!"


    2. He still had thirty coppers of his fortune, he should do something worthwhile with that


    3. Three more coppers were left in that city


    4. He could not find an amount for Ava, so it couldn't be enough to get a detective interested, that would mean it was likely less than a dozen coppers a year


    5. Yeah, doostEr admitted to himself, but he'd be a lot less nervous and just as interested in the job if he'd showed him ten coppers


    6. For ten coppers he'd do the job, he'd be polite and respectful and a lot less suspicious


    7. If there was aluminum being slung, doostEr felt he deserved at least thirty coppers of it


    8. Most disappointingly for Theo, the skin art connoisseur, this idiot had ACAB tattooed across his knuckles; All Coppers Are Bastards


    9. of the storm, coppers and tin, lighting coals


    10. On a day-to-day basis the brothers McCoist run errands, supply wholesale drugs, ensure that local coppers turn a blind eye and deal with any unexpected situations

    11. ” She was stumbling with this, was she just guessing or was she trying to cover something up? “I guess it’s what they have available on RNAcid,” she continued, “they said it was about fourteen coppers worth of RNAcid education


    12. He could have returned the needleboat on their way to the Kassikan and got more than two coppers back, but he was reluctant to do so


    13. Those were days when extra coppers were hard to come by and worth the risk


    14. I made thirty one coppers profit on that, I’m proud to say, one of the best deals I’ve made this decade and too new for those outside my organization to have counted in my income


    15. ‘See if you can get one of the local coppers to go and see her – treat her gently


    16. “Himla offered it to me for fifty coppers when we separated and I told him no


    17. “An aluminum, forty four coppers and thirty three irons, that’s my balance with you?”


    18. Thirty one coppers was a lot less than Ava paid, but it was all Venna had


    19. He reached into the pouch and drew out three shiny coppers


    20. “Three coppers! One iron would be more than enough if I was charging

    21. But then she remembered the way he waved coppers around and wondered if he might not even miss it


    22. I think Varniss paid forty two coppers or so for that


    23. Alan had already calculated that there was over forty eight coppers worth of fuel just waiting to be claimed in those old files


    24. She learned that the price of apartments here was ten coppers and that was cheap


    25. Ava knew that Alan had been released with a hundred coppers


    26. He insisted that the coppers he brought from the starship were part of the yandrille fund


    27. Those coppers were now more than she needed


    28. It's way better than them, much closer in sound to the fifteen aluminum one than the ones for twenty or thirty coppers


    29. The going rate is two coppers and the publication fees start at two irons


    30. "If the average reward is two coppers, make Alan's reward twelve coppers

    31. This could be the company budget for a year, he'd never personally rubbed five coppers together since he bought his house, much less a hundred


    32. He found some money, a great deal of it in fact, left casually in a pocket like a few coppers and golds meant nothing


    33. "Even if there were ten coppers in here, my analysis of the evidence makes a lot more sense


    34. I chased that cargo all the way down and got only twenty five coppers for it


    35. She had paid over forty coppers for the place, way too much considering the condition it was in when she got it


    36. He had problems with the relationship in his old place farther out in the valley and just left her with it for a few coppers


    37. A cheap box of chalks, a pavement, and he was in business! There was a chalk circle on one side of the drawing with a few coppers in it


    38. “So; he’s not cooperating with the coppers?” Bill asked


    39. Looking at the holo of the galaxy with renewed interest, he saw that the Rigellian coppers had intercepted them in one end of the galaxy, but reappeared hundreds of light years from the scene


    40. As he walked out, he was confronted by two coppers

    41. The officers grabbed Red, and the milk spilt over the coppers as they tried to handcuff him


    42. As the officer walked Red to the station with his hands handcuffed behind his back, Bear said, “Bugger, check that out; the coppers have got Red


    43. “Well, tell that to the coppers who are on their way,” George replied


    44. “Yeah, but we’re not handing George over to those coppers, and there’s no way I’m giving up that bloody gold,” said Bear


    45. He pointed to several bunches of his award-winning bananas, and said to Mason, “Take them down to that bunch of coppers, and give them a taste of my success


    46. Mason confronted the coppers first, and offered a peace offering by handing them something to munch on while standing in the hot sun


    47. George then walked over and joined Jack Herbertsin and his coppers


    48. " Two coppers were standing at the bar’s back door, being handed jugs of beer with glasses


    49. Bear asked "Was there anything special happening for New Year? No trouble from coppers or bikers I hope!”


    50. “The only thing out of the ordinary was two undercover coppers turning up at a wedding at a neighbour’s house









































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    Synonyms for "copper"

    copper copper color bull cop fuzz pig atomic number 29 cu

    "copper" definitions

    a ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element; occurs in various minerals but is the only metal that occurs abundantly in large masses; used as an electrical and thermal conductor


    a copper penny


    uncomplimentary terms for a policeman


    a reddish-brown color resembling the color of polished copper


    any of various small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae having coppery wings


    coat with a layer of copper