On this page you'll find 2 example sentences with Twopence. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as tuppence or coin and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Twopence in a sentence
Twopence meaning
- A British or Irish coin worth two (old or new) pence.
- A cost or value of two pence.
- A small amount or value.
Using Twopence
- The main meaning on this page is: A British or Irish coin worth two (old or new) pence. | A cost or value of two pence. | A small amount or value.
- Useful related words include: tuppence, coin.
- In the example corpus, twopence often appears in combinations such as: twopence to.
Context around Twopence
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Twopence
- In this selection, "twopence" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, play stand out and add context to how "twopence" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include given his twopence to the and musical play twopence to cross. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "twopence" sits close to words such as aabb, aabc and aacta, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with twopence
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In 2005 she appeared at the Liverpool Empire Theatre in the musical play Twopence to Cross the Mersey. (18 words)
The Dutchman says he has already given his twopence to the powers that be as part of that process and intends to jet off on holiday on Sunday, having attended the FA Cup afterparty with his players. (37 words)
The Dutchman says he has already given his twopence to the powers that be as part of that process and intends to jet off on holiday on Sunday, having attended the FA Cup afterparty with his players. (37 words)
In 2005 she appeared at the Liverpool Empire Theatre in the musical play Twopence to Cross the Mersey. (18 words)
Example sentences (2)
The Dutchman says he has already given his twopence to the powers that be as part of that process and intends to jet off on holiday on Sunday, having attended the FA Cup afterparty with his players.
In 2005 she appeared at the Liverpool Empire Theatre in the musical play Twopence to Cross the Mersey.
Common combinations with twopence
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- twopence to 2×