Fines
[faɪnz] or [faɪn]
Examples
- These consisted in increasing the fines, and, in some cases, substituting death for fines. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- But all laws which depend for their enforcement upon informers and fines, become inert from the odiousness of the machinery. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- He'll work his fines well out on 'em, I'll warrant. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- What fines we have, we keep pretty sharply. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- When it becomes too persistent to be ignored a taboo is erected and threats of fines and condign punishment are made if it doesn't cease to appear. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- So the fines were remitted, and Mr. Jinks found a couple of bail in no time. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
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