credit card

Example Sentences

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Lindsay Nead: I’ve heard people say, “Oh, I fully maxed my credit card to get clothing for the show” or “I’m in crazy debt, I left my job.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Others note that credit card debt for low earners has been rising.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

With the help of credit card points and a travel credit, Cox’s trip to Dublin was just under $450.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

A large tax refund is not free money to pay down your credit card or an annual bonus so you can take a holiday; it’s an interest-free loan you have given the government.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

While she paid the bill with her credit card, Meggie and Mo examined all the delicacies behind the glass counter.

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke