How to Use cash flow in a Sentence

cash flow

noun
  • We were able to maintain a steady cash flow.
  • The company is looking at new ways to generate cash flow.
  • So when the cash flow was cut off, the kitchens could no longer buy and cook food.
    Gabe Joselow, NBC News, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Yes, this might lead to reduced cash flow in the short term.
    Annie Lane, oregonlive, 17 Sep. 2021
  • The move could help Rackspace free up cash flow to hire and expand.
    Brandon Lingle, ExpressNews.com, 26 Jan. 2021
  • That crimped the cash flow of builders, leading to a record amount of defaults.
    Pearl Liu, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2023
  • The firms that are growing their business and have healthy cash flow.
    Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 14 Dec. 2021
  • Now is the time to double down on the pressure on Iran, to dry up the cash flow available.
    CBS News, 29 Sep. 2024
  • But by the end of 2020, Culp had stabilized GE’s cash flow.
    BostonGlobe.com, 20 Mar. 2021
  • Swag’s goal here was to flex on his exes, have a good time, and show off his cash flow.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 20 Dec. 2024
  • In other words, more of that top line growth that Nvidia gets - makes its way to free cash flow!
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • Rapid growth can be a warning sign for a business’ cash flow.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 10 Feb. 2023
  • The cash flow tab presents a nice visual of your money in and money out each month.
    Kevin J. Ryan, wsj.com, 29 Dec. 2023
  • In the cash flow arena, boxing has a way of ending up on its feet.
    Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2021
  • But a lot of that free cash flow went to debt reduction, so it was spoken for in a way.
    Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 21 Feb. 2023
  • But that one client gave him the confidence—and the cash flow—to launch Media Bodies in 2013.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 18 July 2025
  • That’s more than the wealth fund generates in cash flow, which was 131 billion kroner in the first half of the year.
    Lars Erik Taraldsen, Bloomberg.com, 7 Oct. 2020
  • Best bet: Don't expect to see any boost to your cash flow just yet — if ever.
    Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 11 Sep. 2020
  • This Week: Earnings, cash flow and money ideas are tops on your menu.
    Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 16 June 2024
  • Betis will pay a portion of Antony’s salary, which does free up cash flow for United.
    Laurie Whitwell, The Athletic, 21 Jan. 2025
  • That is quite the turn after a year of anemic free cash flow for Chevron and an outflow at Exxon.
    Jinjoo Lee, WSJ, 30 Apr. 2021
  • Puk said the amount of the monthly grants to the clinics will fluctuate based on revenue, cash flow, and the needs of patients.
    Harriet Jones, Hartford Courant, 19 Nov. 2022
  • That's not typical for a campaign with this kind of cash flow.
    Steve Contorno, CNN, 8 Apr. 2022
  • The firm often takes on the debts of struggling businesses that still have good cash flow.
    Marc Tracy, BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2020
  • Free cash flow increased by $489 million last year, its best mark in four years.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 3 Apr. 2025
  • In that time, direct-to-consumer brands can receive their goods, sell them, and have cash flow.
    WIRED, 7 Oct. 2022
  • The company said the deal will add to HF Sinclair’s earnings and cash flow within the first full year.
    Dallas News, 3 Aug. 2021
  • In another step, the playbook seeks to zero in on cash flow.
    Nathan Vardi, Forbes, 27 Apr. 2021
  • Split cash flow cycles: Providing two harvests at different times of the year reduces financial strain.
    Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 31 July 2025
  • But the beneficiaries will be Nordstrom, Bloomingdale’s and the independent specialty stores, who don’t have the same cash flow issues.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 1 Aug. 2025

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