How to Use dollar sign in a Sentence

dollar sign

noun
  • Or at the very least twice as pricey, what with that extra dollar sign.
    — Philly.com, 19 Apr. 2018
  • This is a walking, talking lie with a dollar sign in front of it.
    — Rick Scott, National Review, 28 Apr. 2021
  • In a cartoon, these guys’ eyes would have flipped into dollar signs.
    — Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Yet, that’s 10 months from now when dollar signs will be lighting up the skies.
    — Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 2 Jan. 2018
  • But the leagues are also enamored by more than just dollar signs.
    — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 6 Dec. 2025
  • As wedding invites start to pile up, dollar signs also start to flash.
    — Brooke Bobb, Vogue, 29 Mar. 2018
  • The oversized bag appeared to be made of burlap and featured a large gold dollar sign.
    — Creg Stephenson | [email protected], al, 26 Sep. 2020
  • And Rachel knows that human value doesn’t lie in dollar signs.
    — Jen Ortiz, Marie Claire, 10 Aug. 2018
  • And a quick scroll further brought me to that dollar sign and three-digit number.
    — Talia Gutierrez, Allure, 9 Aug. 2024
  • Two dollar signs may mean a patron will expect to pay less than $20.
    — Michelle Iracheta, Houston Chronicle, 3 Dec. 2019
  • With all those dollar signs flying around, spending money here is well spent.
    — Philly.com, 19 Apr. 2018
  • The crowd lining the streets did not see dollar signs, however.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 June 2019
  • Those dollar signs promised ribeye, green bean almondine and mashed potatoes.
    — Daliah Singer, The Know, 26 June 2019
  • 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
  • Those are dollar signs that even Netflix may be unable to ignore.
    — Tony Maglio, IndieWire, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Intel has always placed the dollar sign in its proper place, before the price.
    — Brad Chacos, PCWorld, 10 July 2019
  • But Wall Street focused more on green dollar signs than the green future.
    — Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 3 Oct. 2023
  • With a morning cup and an afternoon pick-me-up, those dollar signs can quickly add up.
    — Audrey Gorden, RedEye Chicago, 12 July 2017
  • Underneath, hang a trio of Andy Warhol prints of dollar signs.
    — Mackenzie Schmidt, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Mattis opened with a slide show punctuated by lots of dollar signs.
    — Carol D. Leonnig, Philip Rucker, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Jan. 2020
  • 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
  • This all, of course, translated into dollar signs.
    — Chantel Jennings, New York Times, 19 Mar. 2026
  • The fun, when tied to a dollar sign, gives a gimmicky quality to the whole enterprise.
    — Laurence Scott, Wired, 4 Feb. 2021
  • Miocic responded in kind, surely like the rest of us seeing big dollar signs.
    — cleveland, 23 Feb. 2020
  • And there’ll likely be consultants whispering in her ear who have dollar signs in their eyes.
    — George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2023
  • Lobbyists see an opening — and dollar signs.
    — Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 8 Jan. 2026
  • 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
  • For Max and his team, selling insurance isn’t just policies and dollar signs.
    — Kyle Russell, USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2024
  • Maybe the Big 12 brass count the dollar signs and start cranking up the auditions again.
    — Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 7 Dec. 2019

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