Debt

//dɛt//

"Debt" in a Sentence (18 examples)

You need only ask him to pay the debt.

Our debt is more than we can pay.

We asked for the payment of his debt.

In the first place, you all have to pay a debt first.

To Brian's surprise, his debt amounted to a considerable sum.

A promise made is a debt unpaid.

The money is to be applied to the debt.

How am I to pay such a debt?

It's easy to get into debt quickly with charge cards.

It was not until yesterday that he was free of debt.

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Revenge the jeering and disdain'd contempt / Of this proud king, who studies day and night / To answer all the debt he owes to you / Even with the bloody payment of your deaths.

This long debt of confidence, due from me to him, whose bane and ruin I have been, shall at length be paid.

I am in your debt.

The petty ſtreames that paie a dailie det / To their ſalt ſoveraigne with their freſh fals haſt, / Adde to his flowe, but alter not his taſt.

Hey! Wait! I've got a new complaint / Forever in debt to your priceless advice

Bolsheviki had repudiated the four-billion-dollar debt which the government of the Tsar had contracted with the bankers.

Private-equity nabobs bristle at being dubbed mere financiers. Piling debt onto companies’ balance-sheets is only a small part of what leveraged buy-outs are about, they insist. Improving the workings of the businesses they take over is just as core to their calling, if not more so. Much of their pleading is public-relations bluster.

I don't own any stocks or bonds. All my money is tied up in debt.

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