twenty-thousand-dollar

On his farm in Pennsylvania, the start-up phase had been funded by a twenty-thousand-dollar loan, which had allowed him to buy all the equipment he needed and also build a greenhouse.

The Dirty Life Kristin Kimball 2010

This earned Lyon a twenty-thousand-dollar fine and four months in jail.

American Connections James Burke 2007

This earned Lyon a twenty-thousand-dollar fine and four months in jail.

American Connections James Burke 2007

Then this spring, about five decades later, this Hopi fella, Billy Tuve, shows up in a Gallup pawnshop and tries to pawn a twenty-thousand-dollar diamond for twenty bucks.

Excerpt: Skeleton Man by Tony Hillerman 2004

Lawrence Braun seemed to be achieving reasonable growth on my twenty-thousand-dollar portfolio.

The Pursuit of Happiness Douglas Kennedy 2001

Lawrence Braun seemed to be achieving reasonable growth on my twenty-thousand-dollar portfolio.

The Pursuit of Happiness Douglas Kennedy 2001

First I'm going to the bank to cash a twenty-thousand-dollar check.

Echo Burning Child, Lee 2001

So he'd take out a twenty-thousand-dollar mortgage.

Homebody Card, Orson Scott 1998

There was a clothesline out in her backyard, and it was hung with towels and sheets, in a brilliant rush of color that reminded him of the twenty-thousand-dollar antique Amish quilt that hung in the lobby of his condo in Chicago.

Motive For Marriage Markowiak, Linda 1997

He then wrote up, exclusively, the same work in semidramatic form for use in trimensional video for a twenty-thousand-dollar advance plus rental royalties that were still coming in after five years.

The Complete Stories Vol 1 Asimov, Isaac 1990