How to Use foot the bill in a Sentence

foot the bill

phrase

• And shippers don’t want to foot the bill or put their crews at risk.
  — Paddy Hirsch, NPR, 10 Mar. 2026
• And who will foot the bill for fighting this lawsuit?
  — Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
• The first person to reach for her device had to foot the bill.
  — Angela Haupt, Time, 4 June 2025
• That means ratepayers could end up footing the bill.
  — Christiana Freitag, Chicago Tribune, 8 Mar. 2026
• Buyers, then, would be the ones footing the bill for their agent.
  — Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2024
• Meanwhile, clients will foot the bill in the chase for steady returns.
  — Pete Norman, Bloomberg.com, 4 June 2023
• Plus, the city has to foot the bill for as long as a year, Gerace said.
  — Morgan Krakow, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Oct. 2021
• Worse, an unwelcome guest and the guest who is footing the bill.
  — Meghan Leahy, Washington Post, 20 Sep. 2023
• Hospitals foot the bill for about two-thirds of those losses.
  — Jane Tavares, The Conversation, 17 June 2025
• But for now, the family is footing the bill.
  — Sarah Hepola, Dallas Morning News, 31 Jan. 2026
• Connor’s net worth should be able to foot the bill comfortably.
  — Jason Rossi, The Enquirer, 28 May 2024
• To help foot the bill, his parents re-mortgaged their house in Ohio.
  — Katie Mannion, People.com, 8 Dec. 2024
• In short, because its many, many franchisees are footing the bill.
  — Whizy Kim, Vox, 24 June 2024
• Freeman, who died in 2009, is no longer around to foot the bill.
  — Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2022
• That will keep the rest of us from footing the bill for their part-time seaside amusements.
  — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 16 Jan. 2026
• Three years is a really long time to go away and for taxpayers to foot the bill.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 29 Aug. 2023
• The building may agree that an upgrade is necessary and foot the bill.
  — Kalina Newman, Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2022
• But there was no need to worry about Grandma footing the bill.
  — Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 18 Aug. 2025
• And no way should Texas consumers have to foot the bill for this debacle.
  — Dave Lieber, Dallas News, 13 Apr. 2023
• Schools will have to foot the bill for new books and teaching materials.
  — Denise Amos, Mercury News, 18 June 2025
• One unresolved question is who will foot the bill for safety costs.
  — Neal Riley, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2026
• Property owners would foot the bill for the funds for their local schools.
  — Harriet Blair Rowan, The Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2024
• The government needs to start helping foot the bill, Moran said.
  — Megan Banta, The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 Aug. 2023
• Merchants are the ones footing the bill for the current system.
  — Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
• The change still needs sign-off from the federal government, which helps foot the bill.
  — Allie Morris, Dallas News, 16 June 2023
• The team is on the hook for game-day costs, while the county will foot the bill for non-game-day expenses.
  — Erin Glynn, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
• Once that is done, then the feds can manage the asylum seekers, foot the bill and assist our cities.
  — WSJ, 13 Dec. 2023
• Many were doubtful that private donors would foot the bill, as the White House has said.
  — Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 7 Aug. 2025
• Taxpayers are left to foot the bill for tens of millions a year in extra jail housing costs.
  — Joe Mahr, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2023
• At the end of the day, the American taxpayer will foot the bill.
  — Roger Valdez, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2024