How to Use receive in a Sentence

receive

verb

• She received the news of his death with remarkable calmness.
• You will be charged a late fee if the electric company does not receive your payment on time.
• I received a letter from her yesterday.
• You will receive a discount if you spend over $100.
• No one else has received it more than five times.
  — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2026
• Sign up here to receive an email right as the chat is about to start.
  — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2024
• Josh Hart will receive time on those guys.
  — Tony Jones, New York Times, 18 May 2026
• Sign up to receive it in your inbox.
  — Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 28 June 2026
• So far, this sequel has been well received.
  — Jason Bennett, Arkansas Online, 24 May 2026
• Japan will receive a share of profits.
  — Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
• But, other spots in the state were received much more than that.
  — Dave Aguilera, CBS News, 10 Jan. 2026
• Musk does not receive a cash salary from Tesla.
  — Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
• Who knows what my dad wrote to Vin to receive such a response.
  — Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2022
• The weight room and strength coaches both received an A-plus.
  — Nicki Jhabvala, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2026
• Fairstein will not receive any money as part of the agreement.
  — Christi Carras, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2024
• This is the best healthcare many aliens have received in their entire lives.
  — Jim Axelrod, CBS News, 31 May 2026
• And soon, the sneaker will receive a fresh chrome look for summer.
  — Riley Jones, Footwear News, 24 May 2026
• There is no way to receive reliable news.
  — Desiree Adib, ABC News, 5 Mar. 2026
• Most never receive the money promised, the lawyer said.
  — Max Saltman, CNN Money, 28 June 2026
• Each received a phone on their 13th birthday.
  — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 14 June 2026
• Many are already receiving no pay at all.
  — Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 12 Mar. 2026
• Schools that place first will receive a $150 cash value prize.
  — chicagotribune.com, 18 Feb. 2022
• The other group received a placebo spray.
  — Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
• Be honest to receive the best advice.
  — Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2026
• Until then, here is your chance to receive a 100%.
  — Brittney Melton, NPR, 19 Sep. 2025
• Greene and her family received death threats.
  — Mary Ellen Klas, Twin Cities, 15 Jan. 2026
• Sign up for free to receive it directly in your inbox.
  — Jason Gewirtz, CNBC, 25 June 2026
• The film received the support of Swiss Films.
  — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 15 Jan. 2026
• That bill received one hearing and never made it to the House floor.
  — Cbs Miami Team, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
• Eight other children and two adults have gone on to receive the treatment.
  — Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 8 July 2026