borrow
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
As car buyers borrow more over longer periods, even modest differences in the outcome of a negotiation can translate to thousands of dollars in interest over the life of a loan.
Some sectors of the economy are also still lagging behind after years of elevated inflation and borrowing costs, which has rippled down to certain types of manufacturing.
Several Chinese banks on Monday warned of volatility risks in the precious-metals market, and some have tightened margin requirements, limiting how much customers can borrow to buy metals.
And the Treasury’s reliance on issuing more short-term T-bills, rather than long-term bonds, to meet its borrowing needs has contributed to the stabilization seen in the overall bond market.
From MarketWatch
The on-year decline was largely driven by higher depreciation from its newly commercialized central office and higher interest costs due to increased borrowings, the analyst says.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.