How to Use finance in a Sentence

finance

1 of 2 noun

• The library closed due to a lack of finances.
• She's taking a course on personal finance.
• The boyfriend and subject of the video is Ivan, an ex-dancer turned finance grad, and Timo’s friend is Goran.
  — Hazlitt, 31 May 2023
• Clever, funny, and genuinely thrilling, the movie has all of the hallmarks of an epic finance film.
  — Lillian Brown, Vulture, 3 Oct. 2023
• Ready to take the first step to getting your finances under control?
  — Cortlynn Starkand, Sacramento Bee, 25 Jan. 2024
• Among his major duties in his second stint was to get the club’s finances back on track.
  — Prarthana Prakash, Fortune, 11 Aug. 2023
• That allowed Toyota to tack on higher finance charges to car loans, the agency said.
  — Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 20 Nov. 2023
• At the home, Rodriguez and Romero got into an argument about finances on Oct. 17 and Rodriguez called the cops, the police chief said.
  — Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2023
• Trump's civil fraud trial puts his finances in the spotlight.
  — Melissa Quinn, Robert Legare, CBS News, 5 Oct. 2023
• To this end, Leahy suggests applying the same tracking techniques that work in health to finances.
  — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 29 Dec. 2023
• One year into Musk's ownership of X, the platform's finances are still shaky, though.
  — Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 17 Nov. 2023
• Learn how to take control of your personal finances with Get Your Due, our six-week email bootcamp.
  — Byalicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 17 Feb. 2024
• Metro Bank spent the final months of 2023 securing a rescue deal that shored up confidence in its shares and finances.
  — Leonard Kehnscherper, Fortune Europe, 13 Mar. 2024
• The city has struggled to retain a finance director and currently doesn’t have one.
  — Jennifer Edwards Baker, The Enquirer, 14 Mar. 2024
• So, too, should finances, as much of the industry is considered private-pay.
  — Erin Prater, Fortune Well, 4 Dec. 2023
• The Sum is your friendly guide to personal finance and economic news.
  — Cortlynn Stark, Sacramento Bee, 2 Mar. 2024
• People are falling behind in their finances amid a surge in interest rates and consumer prices.
  — USA TODAY, 2 Mar. 2024
• However, in the long run, getting your finances in order may be a better use of time than learning how to ride a unicycle.
  — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 29 Dec. 2023
• The film, which was in its pre-production stage, was set to take place in the sprawling Saudi region of Neom but was paused back in October for a rework of the project’s finance structure.
  — Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 3 Dec. 2023
• Additionally, Hanns Beese, the member of the board in charge of finance, has extended his contract.
  — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 23 Nov. 2023
• And that sort of expanded my understanding of what's really going on in terms of the finances of college.
  — Gideon Lichfield, WIRED, 20 Sep. 2023
• While being upside down is never good, there are a few ways to get out of the situation and keep your finances as secure as possible.
  — Elizabeth Rivelli, Car and Driver, 20 July 2023
• How did millions of dollars in payments evade detection from the person who oversaw Ohtani’s finances?
  — Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2024
• Cher is looking to take over the finances of her son Elijah Blue Allman by filing for a conservatorship.
  — Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 2023
• Singh has since pled guilty to campaign finance violations.
  — Byleo Schwartz, Fortune Crypto, 20 Sep. 2023
• City finance officials blamed the sales tax drop on a decrease in consumer spending because of inflation.
  — David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Feb. 2024
• Similarly, among the finance workers, those with imposter thoughts did not perform less well than their colleagues.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 3 Sep. 2023
• Back in 1996, Harry worked as an accountant and was responsible for Will’s finances.
  — Sophie Dodd, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2023
• As a result, payment apps can contribute to financial stress at a time when young people are learning how to manage their finances on their own.
  — Kimberly Palmer Of Nerdwallet, Quartz, 8 Apr. 2024
• But unlike Gates, who made his billions in tech, most billionaires, especially those ages 50 to 70, amassed their wealth through banking and finance.
  — Chloe Berger, Fortune, 2 June 2023

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finance

2 of 2 verb

• They financed him to study abroad.
• The study was financed by a government grant.
• His parents financed his college education.
• Mike Tollin, his boss, agreed to finance the idea and in 2002, Slam Ball had its first full season.
  — Dustin Dopirak, The Indianapolis Star, 22 Aug. 2023
• What stands in the way of progress on financing the just transition?
  — Amy Nguyen, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
• No backer had stepped forward to finance a trip to the Gobi Desert.
  — D. T. Max, The New Yorker, 21 Jan. 2024
• Haiti still does not know who inside the country may have helped finance the coup.
  — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 19 Feb. 2024
• The wealthy Rio elite — many of whom trafficked in enslaved Africans — were invited by the crown to finance the bank.
  — Marina Dias, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2023
• The city had played a key role in financing the slave trade and was the site of fierce resistance to integration.
  — Emmanuel Felton, Washington Post, 20 July 2023
• With rising interest rates, that debt wasn’t cheap to finance.
  — Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 16 Oct. 2023
• The program is financed through a gradual 10-cent-per-gallon increase in the state’s fuel tax.
  — John Sharp | [e-mail], al, 8 Aug. 2023
• Leveraged buyouts finance more than one-third of all mergers.
  — Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 3 Oct. 2023
• Musk sold large portions of his Tesla holdings to finance his 2022 purchase of Twitter.
  — Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 31 Jan. 2024
• Those who know her well say there are many reasons Latifah keeps hustling: a sense of mission, a lifestyle to finance.
  — Emily Lordi, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2023
• Ultimately, Canada’s CBC came on board to finance and produce the docu.
  — Addie Morfoot, Variety, 29 Feb. 2024
• But the French theatrical bow comes with a downside for Apple, which financed the pricey movie and will now have to wait 17 months to launch the movie on its service due to France’s strict windowing rules.
  — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 14 Nov. 2023
• The plaza is being financed with $15.75 million from a tax incremental financing district in the Park East area.
  — Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 3 Jan. 2024
• It will be used to help finance Dulaney's restaurant, to be operated by Bennie and Angela Smith.
  — Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 13 June 2023
• The League has been seeking commitments on funding the club and financing construction of a new stadium.
  — David Hellier, Fortune, 23 Mar. 2024
• The dog's supporters also started a fundraiser to finance the statue.
  — Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 1 Apr. 2024
• Céline dropped out of school at 14, and Angélil mortgaged his house to finance an album, becoming her manager.
  — Nicole Briese, Peoplemag, 26 July 2023
• Although some wealthy real estate investors and consumers will finance, higher mortgage rates still kept some of the rich from buying in 2023.
  — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 3 Jan. 2024
• China could also finance the project and extract payment either in tolls or from Russian oil and gas exports.
  — Mary Ilyushina, Washington Post, 24 Nov. 2023
• Krystal adds that through the show, viewers can learn about alternative ways to finance a property.
  — Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 7 Feb. 2024
• Industries from medicine to finance to music have already felt its effects.
  — Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 8 Apr. 2024
• The mileage tax is desirable in terms of financing road maintenance under the principle that users of roads should pay for their maintenance.
  — Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Oct. 2023
• The sale-leasebacks financed 70% of the deal, according to the lawsuit, and saddled Art Van Furniture with new rent expenses — on top of a debt load from the deal — that proved unsustainable.
  — Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 2 June 2023
• The majority of loans for new vehicles financed through a dealer range from 67 to 84 months, according to Edmunds.
  — Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 15 Mar. 2024
• Most producers relied on the Canadian system to finance their shows.
  — Amber Dowling, Variety, 12 June 2023
• The film was financed using the community funding model.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 5 Oct. 2023

Last Updated: 6 May 2024