Examples of pay down in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Two years earlier, two grandchildren of George Halas sold their shares in the team back to the family; and the team used proceeds from the sale to Ryan and McKenna to help pay down debt burdens.
—
Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 7 Aug. 2025
The net proceeds from that pullback, the company said, would be used to pay down its debt.
—The Detroit News, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025
About $800 million of the proceeds will be used to pay down debt at Piedmont Natural Gas, while the remaining $1.5 billion will support Duke's $83 billion five-year capital plan focused on grid modernization and energy transition, the company said.
—Pooja Menon, The Tennessean, 31 July 2025
Taylor forgoes her New York internship to help her mother pay down her debt and open a home salon.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 30 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for pay down
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.
Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 7 Aug. 2025
The net proceeds from that pullback, the company said, would be used to pay down its debt.
—The Detroit News, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025
About $800 million of the proceeds will be used to pay down debt at Piedmont Natural Gas, while the remaining $1.5 billion will support Duke's $83 billion five-year capital plan focused on grid modernization and energy transition, the company said.
—Pooja Menon, The Tennessean, 31 July 2025
Taylor forgoes her New York internship to help her mother pay down her debt and open a home salon.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 30 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for pay down
Cite this Entry
“Pay down.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pay%20down. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share