How to Use bank in a Sentence

bank

1 of 2 noun

• In another, it’s seen lying in the sand on the banks of the river.
  — Travis Hall, Field & Stream, 17 Aug. 2023
• The bank is seeking that amount — plus legal fees — in the lawsuit.
  — James Brooks, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Aug. 2023
• The gigantic jump in interest rates is what has handed Musk the whip hand over the banks.
  — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2023
• Weddings are held on the bank of a babbling creek or in the main lodge, where dinners and receptions take place.
  — Kelsy Chauvin, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Nov. 2023
• Meanwhile, three of the nation's 30-largest banks failed over a weeks-long stretch beginning in March.
  — Max Zahn, ABC News, 13 June 2023
• The note was addressed to a loved one and had the passcode to his phone and his bank account numbers, according to Sauschuck.
  — NBC News, 29 Oct. 2023
• The bank has paid billions in fines and has cycled through two CEOs since the issue was first reported in 2011.
  — Rob Wile, NBC News, 5 Aug. 2023
• Regular amounts were coming out, a bank worker told her, but not from the UK.
  — Hilary Whiteman, CNN, 2 Mar. 2024
• Its most noteworthy feature is the jaw-dropping bank of three-deck-high windows in the center of the yacht.
  — Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2024
• Scofflaws of all varieties, from payday lenders to big banks, have found allies on the left side of the aisle far too often.
  — Jason Linkins, The New Republic, 14 Oct. 2023
• The bank added to its rainy day funds for future potential loan losses.
  — Gina Heeb, WSJ, 17 Oct. 2023
• Thousands of spectators lined both banks of the Ohio to watch this historic first steamboat race in 35 years.
  — Steve Wiser, The Courier-Journal, 20 Apr. 2024
• When Take 5 didn't answer her emails, Schwartz disputed the charges with her bank and canceled the debit card.
  — Gina Lee Castro, Journal Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2024
• The lawsuit claims that the money came from an FTX bank account that contained customer funds.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 20 Sep. 2023
• The bank is still down by more than half since rattling investors across the industry last week with a surprise loss.
  — Elaine Kurtenbach, Quartz, 8 Feb. 2024
• That was the case in the United States when big banks were bailed out to soften a global financial crisis.
  — Somini Sengupta, New York Times, 4 Dec. 2023
• However, since home prices have risen 4.2% this year, by the bank’s estimate, that’ll bring us to a 3.4% year-over-year increase.
  — Alena Botros, Fortune, 10 Nov. 2023
• Two-, three-, and four-night cruises afford first-rate wildlife watching, as elephants and hippos roam the banks.
  — Heather Richardson, Travel + Leisure, 2 Dec. 2023
• Manchin retires with more than $11 million in the bank; Mooney and Justice have less than $3 million combined.
  — Nathaniel Rakich, ABC News, 10 Nov. 2023
• The settlements with the two banks will add to the total relief that the many victims of Mr. Epstein have received in recent years.
  — Matthew Goldstein, New York Times, 12 June 2023
• Upstream just a few hundred feet, homes built along the banks of Chollas Creek also flooded.
  — Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2024
• Big banks, on the other hand, offer savings accounts that yield next to nothing.
  — Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2023
• Best of all, with its current sale price of just $15, the device won't break your bank (or dip too much into your travel budget).
  — Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 11 Sep. 2023
• The closest Ukrainian troop positions on the western bank of the Dnieper River are just about 100 miles from Berdyansk.
  — Lolita C. Baldor The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 18 Oct. 2023
• Braxton was also blocked from the town’s bank accounts and official mail, the lawsuit says.
  — Meridith Edwards, CNN, 6 Aug. 2023
• The bank called Keirans—who was pretending to be Woods—and Keirans convinced the bank employee that the real Woods should not have access to the accounts.
  — Dell Cameron Andrew Couts, WIRED, 6 Apr. 2024
• The investment bank isn’t alone in coming to this conclusion.
  — Hillary Hoffower, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2023
• The two banks that were targeted in Illinois were in Countryside and Glen Ellyn.
  — Center Square Contributor, Washington Examiner, 11 Jan. 2024
• When not in use, the powerpack acts as an emergency power bank.
  — Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 16 Oct. 2023
• Reese then drove around the area before stopping at a bank and again withdrew more than $200 from Grayson's account, according to the warrant.
  — Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 2 May 2024

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bank

2 of 2 verb

• There were 67 million tracks that banked less than 10 plays in the year.
  — Tim Ingham, Rolling Stone, 28 June 2023
• Even a shot from 70 feet that banked in as time expired to end the first half.
  — Darren Sabedra, The Mercury News, 10 Jan. 2024
• The unknown is whether the Raiders can bank on Garoppolo to be on the field.
  — Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2023
• The group clearly banked on a more active role from Iran.
  — Nelly Lahoud, Foreign Affairs, 23 Oct. 2023
• Texas led 39-33 at halftime after Carr banked in a shot at the buzzer.
  — Chuck Carlton, Dallas News, 11 Mar. 2023
• Democrats are banking on a comeback to help retake the House.
  — Jonathan Weisman, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2023
• For the most part, U.S. and U.K. sales agents are banking on thrillers and horror projects to lure buyers.
  — John Hopewell, Variety, 31 Oct. 2023
• But there is some data out there that gives us some sense of what drivers can bank.
  — Orlando Mayorquin, USA TODAY, 20 May 2022
• In the short-term, the Dodgers are banking on an internal turnaround.
  — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2023
• And yet, Tariq says, no one is banking on law enforcement to step in.
  — Zuha Siddiqui, WIRED, 14 Mar. 2023
• But then Keshad Johnson banked a tough, contested hook shot in the lane, was fouled and made the free throw.
  — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2023
• Clark has currently banked 3,569 points, which is third all-time.
  — Trisha Garcia-Easto, Sacramento Bee, 22 Feb. 2024
• Democrats also bank on the (famously fickle) youth vote, too, and that plays a part here.
  — Byalena Botros, Fortune, 16 Mar. 2024
• So Apple is banking on the software to sell people on the new models.
  — Ewan Spence, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
• With five starters back on defense and four on offense, the Poets will bank on their potent team speed to notch wins.
  — Glenn Graham, Baltimore Sun, 1 Sep. 2023
• The dairy industry isn’t banking on nostalgia to save the day.
  — Kim Severson, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2023
• Amazon, of course, would be banking on MrBeast’s huge reach to drive viewership to the Prime Video show.
  — Todd Spangler, Variety, 22 Jan. 2024
• While making the choice to bank that money was wise in the moment, Cherry regrets it in hindsight.
  — Michelle Brunner, Washington Post, 6 Dec. 2023
• The Buckeyes cannot bank on threading the good fortune needle by losing The Game and still making the playoff.
  — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 1 Sep. 2023
• That’s one more gig this professional can bank on and one less thing hanging over your head.
  — Chris Velazco, Washington Post, 13 Nov. 2023
• The world is banking on giant carbon-sucking fans to clean our climate mess.
  — Laura Paddison, CNN, 11 May 2023
• Pasadena police are banking on a phone-hacking tool to solve a cold case murder.
  — Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2023
• Experts say about half of the top 10 free-throw shooters regularly bank their free throws.
  — John Yoon, New York Times, 30 Nov. 2023
• Thirty audience members are allowed to pull up a chair, while the rest of us sit in theatre seats banked high on three sides.
  — Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 9 Nov. 2023
• Lynn Williams, a second-half substitute, appeared to double the lead in the 79th minute, banking a shot in off the far post after a Brazil turnover deep in its own end.
  — Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2024
• Democrats urge their rank-and-file to vote early, either in person or by mail, as much as possible so the party can bank votes.
  — Nick Corasaniti, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2022
• Manchin also still had a large campaign war chest, banking away $11.3 million.
  — Joe Murphy, NBC News, 16 Oct. 2023
• Judging by the money involved, the Dodgers are banking on Ohtani’s full recovery.
  — Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2023
• Now, adults are just as enthusiastic collectors of the Danish company’s colorful brick sets—and Lego is banking on them to grow.
  — Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 15 Apr. 2024
• The sleek and modern brewery, which released its first sakes less than a year ago, is banking big on the potential of Arkansas as an epicenter of domestic sake production.
  — Shana Clarke, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Apr. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024