The girl discovered a dime in her pocket.

Meaning: This sentence describes a girl finding a ten-cent coin in her pocket.

Choice of Words: Dime is a coin worth ten cents. Pocket is a small bag attached to clothing for carrying small items. When you put them together, "dime in her pocket" means a ten-cent coin located within a small bag attached to her clothing.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The woman found a dime in the dryer.
• She quickly hid the tiny mouse in her pocket.
• She picked it up and put it in her pocket.
• Money was in her pocket.
• The coat pocket held a small toy.
• He picked it up and put it in his pocket.
• His phone fell out of his pocket while he ran.
• Pocket's new home, coin's new place.
• I have ten coins in my pocket.
• A dollar bill fluttered out of the pocket.