The longer sentences, though, are described in monetary terms, perhaps because prisoners often equate time with money and all time spent in prison is money lost.— VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XIV No 2
SORRENTINO: I think they're very happy with the support they've been getting -- monetary, friends, everybody has been pitching in to help everybody else.— CNN Transcript Dec 14, 2001
So a modest monetary -- I think some monetary requirement is required by the rule, but I think something modest, Your Honor, is sufficient in this case.— CNN Transcript Feb 6, 2007
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