How to Use break the bank in a Sentence
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Adding green to your wardrobe doesn't have to break the bank.
— Rebecca Norris, Woman's Day, 26 Jan. 2023 -
Looking for the best spin mop that won’t break the bank?
— Andrea Wurzburger, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 June 2023 -
And here's the best part: Taking a girls trip doesn't have to break the bank.
— Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 25 Jan. 2024 -
Your memorable stroll in the park doesn't have to break the bank.
— Vicki Salemi, Chron, 17 Jan. 2023 -
The best flowers for Mother's Day don't have to break the bank.
— Shanon Maglente, Good Housekeeping, 24 Feb. 2023 -
Tannenbaum says that the best juicers don't need to break the bank.
— Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 July 2023 -
A couple of days of screen time is not going to break the bank.
— Caitlin Gibson, Washington Post, 8 June 2023 -
That said, your vacation doesn’t have to break the bank.
— Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2024 -
Want to rock a sequin gown or a slinky slip for prom, but don't want to break the bank with a $100+ gown?
— Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 22 Nov. 2022 -
For a hiking shoe that won’t break the bank, the Asics Gel-venture 8 is our top choice.
— Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2023 -
This sous vide wand from Inkbird won’t break the bank and is straightforward to set up and use.
— Elizabeth Briskin, Popular Mechanics, 28 Nov. 2022 -
Then imagine that it’s all covered by one bill that doesn’t break the bank.
— Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 4 Mar. 2024 -
Here are 10 unique Disney World souvenirs that won’t break the bank.
— Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 27 July 2023 -
She once was spotted wearing this stone pair that won't break the bank.
— Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 1 Sep. 2023 -
At under $100, this adorable cocotte set won’t break the bank.
— Amber C. Snider, Peoplemag, 25 May 2024 -
Plus, at just under $12, this budget pick won’t break the bank.
— Cai Cramer, Peoplemag, 2 Feb. 2023 -
But never break the cardinal rule: Don’t break the bank.
— Virginia Van Zanten, Vogue, 22 Mar. 2023 -
Home fragrance is supposed to uplift your space and not break the bank.
— Jamie Fischer, Southern Living, 22 Nov. 2023 -
Plus, the new refillable jar doesn't break the bank quite as much as before.
— Katie Intner, harpersbazaar.com, 22 Apr. 2023 -
Plus, the new refillable jar doesn't break the bank quite as much as before.
— Katie Intner, harpersbazaar.com, 22 Apr. 2023 -
But the medieval world was filled with pets of all kinds—and caretakers willing to break the bank to heal them.
— John Last, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Oct. 2022 -
For equally stylish versions that won’t break the bank, browse Cos, Arket and Hereu.
— Alex Kessler, Vogue, 7 Aug. 2023 -
For an outdoor movie screen that won’t break the bank, this 120-inch foldable one is a solid choice.
— Jenna Clark, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Sep. 2023 -
Noise-canceling headphones don’t have to break the bank.
— L.a. Hubilla, Peoplemag, 12 July 2023 -
Brad Clevinger Tehachapi :: Dodgers break the bank with $700 mil committed to one player.
— Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2023 -
For a gas range that won’t break the bank, this 30-inch freestanding gas range from Whirlpool is a solid choice.
— Kat De Naoum, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Aug. 2023 -
For powerful cleaning that won't break the bank, Zote White Bar Soap is truly the way to go!
— Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2023 -
Plus, when have the Dodgers, under Friedman, ever shown the desire to break the bank to get one player?
— Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2023 -
Help your boss execute their master plan with this nifty notepad that won't break the bank.
— John Thompson, Men's Health, 17 Nov. 2022 -
When hunger strikes, follow the neon to Mel’s Diner, which serves comfort foods like pot roast melts and pulled pork sandwiches that won’t break the bank.
— Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 2 June 2024
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