Example sentences for: thaler

How can you use “thaler” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • But what Siegel and Thaler ask--and what many of us investors have long asked--are two key questions: 1) Why is the risk premium as high as it is?

  • As to the first, Siegel and Thaler use a series of complex equations and models to find (as have other academics whom they cite) that the risk premium over the past two centuries has been almost insanely high.

  • Birr (Ethiopia) means `silver' and was the name used beginning in the 18th century to designate the Maria Theresa thaler, an Austrian coin which circulated in countries around the Red Sea.

  • The word dollar was used in 17th-century England to refer to the thaler and became the official name of the United States monetary unit by an Act of the Continental Congress, on July 6, 1785.

  • The name was adopted by Germany in 1875 for a coin to replace the thaler.


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