How to use a penny for your thoughts in a sentence
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Sentence Examples
It doesn't rain pennies from heaven any more, and nobody would offer just a penny for your thoughts.
Aside from providing us with a few enduring expressions — a penny for your thoughts, in for a penny, turn up like a bad penny, not worth a red cent, penny-ante, and so on — the coin by itself is close to useless.
Examples from Classical Literature
If money were of any value here in this godforsaken spot, I would offer considerably more than a penny for your thoughts, Ruth.
You may safely say, A penny for your thoughts, or a thousand pounds.