Examples of child benefit in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Moth is the chair of the Department for Social Justice for the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales and regularly speaks out on social issues including the cost-of-living crisis and two-child benefit cap.
—
Christopher Lamb, CNN Money, 19 Dec. 2025
Parents can save and invest the child benefit.
—Medora Lee, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
Poland also runs a Family 800+ program, a universal child benefit that was increased to 800 zloty ($219) in January 2024.
—Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Oct. 2025
His party, which is largely to the left of him, craves 'red meat' such as scrapping the cap that restricts payment of child benefit to the first two children in a family and a more aggressive stance towards Israel over the conflict in Gaza.
—Ian King, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025
But once immigrants are officially established, they’re entitled to the same rights as German citizens, including monthly child benefit payments (called kindergeld), generous parental leave, and high-quality education and health-care systems.
—Blane Bachelor, AFAR Media, 17 Mar. 2025
McCabe pointed to Canada, which has a federal-level child benefit along with provincial benefits; many provinces combine their benefit with the federal benefit for a single monthly payment.
—Grace Segers, The New Republic, 25 Apr. 2023
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Christopher Lamb, CNN Money, 19 Dec. 2025
Parents can save and invest the child benefit.
—Medora Lee, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
Poland also runs a Family 800+ program, a universal child benefit that was increased to 800 zloty ($219) in January 2024.
—Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Oct. 2025
His party, which is largely to the left of him, craves 'red meat' such as scrapping the cap that restricts payment of child benefit to the first two children in a family and a more aggressive stance towards Israel over the conflict in Gaza.
—Ian King, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025
But once immigrants are officially established, they’re entitled to the same rights as German citizens, including monthly child benefit payments (called kindergeld), generous parental leave, and high-quality education and health-care systems.
—Blane Bachelor, AFAR Media, 17 Mar. 2025
McCabe pointed to Canada, which has a federal-level child benefit along with provincial benefits; many provinces combine their benefit with the federal benefit for a single monthly payment.
—Grace Segers, The New Republic, 25 Apr. 2023
Cite this Entry
“Child benefit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/child%20benefit. Accessed 5 Mar. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
