Editorial »

How to use the word Spend in a Sentence? Page #2

Sample usage from literary quotes and the newswire.

Filter by category:

1,444 results found

I was not going to let him dictate how I was going to spend the rest of my life, once he left this earth, that was it. Everything that he did, hey – you take that with you. Because I’m not going to keep going back and forth with it. I’m gonna stay right here, and I’m gonna always celebrate my sister.

Tracey Lomax

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When my son asked me why it’s OK to kill someone as a punishment for killing someone, I couldn’t look him in the eye and explain why. i wanted him to spend some time incarcerated to see how it feels being imprisoned where no one could release him from his misery.

Tracey Lomax

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When gig companies can spend over $200 million to pass a law that violates our state’s constitution instead of investing in workers, it’s clear that California needs better safeguards for our democracy.

David Huerta

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There’s beauty in that, those moments of in between, if we are having a good day or a good hour, and it’s a beautiful sunny day, we’re going to spend it at the beach or lake and be grateful for even one or two hours he doesn’t experience an episode, it’s beautiful and brutal at the same time. Every single thing that Henry does or endures, it feels miraculous and terribly tragic at the same time.

Mary Saladino

Found on CNN
1 year ago

By your verdict last month, you guaranteed he will spend the rest of his life in prison and not just any prison, he will be sent to one of the most isolated, solitary, locked away places on the face of the planet.

Sayfullo Saipov ' Patton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is not necessary to kill Sayfullo Saipov. It is not necessary to keep us safe. It is not necessary to do justice, by your verdict last month, you guaranteed he will spend the rest of his life in prison and not just any prison, he will be sent to one of the most isolated, solitary, locked away places on the face of the planet.

Sayfullo Saipov ' Patton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The resilience of consumer spending is probably the biggest thing that’s pushed this recession timetable out, in some respects, this is actually good for the economy because people are spending. But what we worry about at the household level is, are they going to spend too much and get into trouble?

Ted Rossman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If they have money, they’ve shown us they’re going to spend it, i think what’s really going to take the consumer to turn would be a deterioration in the labor market.

Shannon Seery

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Because I write contemporary, magical realism and speculative for both children and adults, I spend a lot of time thinking about real settings for the contemporary books and the pieces that could be taken from those places to create fantasy spaces. But I also like to look for the magic in the real world…

Kacen Callender

added by ApricotAlf
1 year ago

Don’t spend more than 5 minutes worrying about something that won’t matter in five years.

The Blonde Jon

added by TheBlondeJon
1 year ago

It’s going from a two-income household to one-income — it changes what we buy and our ability to spend money, we didn’t design our life to be a single-income household.

Sarah Steinberg

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You got ta remember, I stayed at the stadium the first two years because I did n’t want to spend no money, what’s the point ? Why are you telling me to go rent a house, go buy a house, or go rent a condo when everything I need is right here in the facility ?

Andy Lyons/Getty Images Johnson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If someone has given you a gift card, they want you to spend the money.

Rebecca Stumpf

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Gift cards are extremely popular and almost everyone enjoys getting them. But many people leave them sitting in a drawer to redeem on a special occasion. Use them, don’t save them, if someone has given you a gift card, they want you to spend the money.

Rebecca Stumpf

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They know us, and we get a discount – but the price was ridiculous, we were going to spend two weeks but the universe was telling us not to be there.

Hotel Villa Pannonia

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I spend my time delivering results for the people of Florida and fighting against Joe Biden, that’s how I spend my time. I don’t spend my time trying to smear other Republicans.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
1 year ago

So not only can’t we give the right drug because of the shortage, but we have to spend more money.

Benjamin Davies

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Just as you may give another person a Valentine’s day gift, write a heartfelt card, or spend quality time together, take these practices inward, we often do not treat ourselves as well as we treat others and Valentine’s Day is a prime opportunity to actually think about how we can practice self-love and self-compassion.

Lauren Cook

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Those who don't plant spend their lives plowing the land.

Wesley D'Amico

added by WesleyD'Amico
1 year ago

Some of this is so commonplace that if we take every single comment seriously, we spend too much energy on it.

Charlotte Markey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Congress decides how much they want the executive branch to spend, so it’s a little bit unusual that they would tell them to go spend this money and then not give them the tools, but that, ultimately, is for the elected leaders to reach an agreement.

Neel Kashkari

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If we’ve got more supertankers coming here, that means more jobs at the terminals, that means more warehouses in the surrounding area. That means more contractors are getting jobs setting up those warehouses. That means they’ve got more money to spend at the restaurant. That means the waitress has more money to spend to buy her iPod. It starts working for everybody.

President Obama

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You spend a lot of effort in onboarding and treating people well. But when it comes to offboarding it’s almost an afterthought, you want your employees who are exiting to say, ‘I really enjoyed the years I’ve given to the organization.

Raymond Lee

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Microsoft continues to spend significant research and development on AI and innovations that require AI behind it, such as computer vision technologies, but [these technologies] are not as apparent to its users, this is the phenomenon of ‘everyday AI’ where AI is just in the background and customers take it for granted.

Jason Wong

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Discuss these sample sentences with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for Spend? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Word of the Day

    Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

    Please enter your email address:



    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    an unpleasant or disastrous destiny
    A attend
    B refine
    C acclaim
    D doom