pay the bill
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.
Foxborough ultimately approved the permits after local World Cup organizers agreed to pay the bill in advance.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026
The Crawfords say they have little alternative but to pay the bill that arrived last month, which, at more than $44,000 a year, is almost as much as their mortgage bill.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026
Shouldn’t it have sent nonpayment notices to me, as an authorized user, and at least given me an opportunity to pay the bill before notifying me through a negative credit report?
From MarketWatch • Feb. 20, 2026
Will they just pay the bill, as Huang implies would be his choice?
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026
I pay the bill, overtip, gather up my packages, an Italian scarf for each of my daughters, a fountain pen for Ben.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
![]()