My roommate is prodigal when it comes to spending money on movies; he buys them the day they're released, regardless of price.
Source: tatoeba (1959)
Buys
//baɪz//
Synonyms for "buys" (136 found)
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Strong matches (40)
Related words (68)
hailhavehire purchasehold withimpulse buyingin totoinstallment buyinglubricatemail-order buyingmake a buymake a dealmake buymarketingmoney illusionmonopolizenodnod assentobtainorderpay off
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pennyworthpickprocurepurchasingpurchasing powerput faith inransomreachrebuyrebuyingreceiveredeemregraterepurchaserescueset store byshopshoppingshopping spreesopsquarestealsubornsubscribe toswallowtaketake care oftake for grantedtake kindly totake on faithtake on trusttake stock intaking overtamper withtickle the palmtradetrustvote forwelcomewindow shoppingwindow-shoppingyesyield assent
Verb(4 words)
Noun(1 words)
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Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
Who buys this type of art?
Source: tatoeba (2152)
Now ten dollars buys less than five dollars did three years ago.
Source: tatoeba (241791)
Who buys tickets to ride in their own motor car?
Source: tatoeba (264747)
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