Examples of payday in a Sentence
Is this Friday a payday?
Recent Examples on the Web
The plaintiffs’ attorneys are getting an even bigger payday, taking home $14 million.
—
Jeff Kauflin, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
The company had been in discussions with OpenAI about a potential acquisition that would have resulted in a handsome payday for many employees.
—Ashley Capoot,salvador Rodriguez,annie Palmer, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2025
Betancourt’s scheme collapsed when countless borrowers defaulted on their payday loans during the pandemic.
—Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 14 Aug. 2025
With a boom in company valuation also comes hefty paydays for its founders, investors, and C-suite.
—Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 14 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for payday
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.
Jeff Kauflin, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
The company had been in discussions with OpenAI about a potential acquisition that would have resulted in a handsome payday for many employees.
—Ashley Capoot,salvador Rodriguez,annie Palmer, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2025
Betancourt’s scheme collapsed when countless borrowers defaulted on their payday loans during the pandemic.
—Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 14 Aug. 2025
With a boom in company valuation also comes hefty paydays for its founders, investors, and C-suite.
—Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 14 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for payday
Cite this Entry
“Payday.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/payday. Accessed 25 Aug. 2025.
Copy CitationKids Definition
payday
noun
pay·day
ˈpā-ˌdā 
: a regular day on which wages are paid
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share