red ink

Example Sentences

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Yet little attention is paid to the tide of red ink that higher rates brought to the bank itself.

From Barron's

Budget deficits would be high in both years, but the red ink would begin to shrink.

From Washington Post

Unrealistic projections led to a three-year blood bath of red ink, but the company succeeded in designing a computer to regulate the output of oil refineries.

From New York Times

The city got a taste of life without tourists, and the combination of the coronavirus and red ink was “a double punch,” Mr. Kadokawa, the mayor, said.

From New York Times

In his response, Doig posted one of the early drafts of the Puliafito story with his handwritten edits in red ink.

From Washington Post