How to Use buck for (something) in a Sentence

buck for (something)

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• Americans are unlikely to fall for 12 pages of narrative gaslighting, and the buck for that dark episode stops with President Biden.
  — The Editorial Board, wsj.com, 6 Apr. 2023
• This is the best plan and the biggest bang for the buck for Prince William County.
  — Antonio Olivo, Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2022
• Maybe that’ll get us more subscribers than a buck for six months?
  — Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2022
• Here are some tips to get the most bang for your buck for your old electronics.
  — Albert Khoury, USA TODAY, 7 Mar. 2023
• There is no doubt that the buck for January 6 started with Trump.
  — Fintan O’Toole, The New York Review of Books, 21 Dec. 2022
• This is an outstanding bang for your buck for a Full-Spectrum product at only $44.99.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 16 Dec. 2022
• This is an outstanding bang for your buck for a Full-Spectrum product at only $46.99.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 12 June 2023
• Sure, there might be a banner ad, but that’s like paying a buck for coffee and then just sitting in a diner all day with free refills.
  — Elizabeth Lopatto, The Verge, 28 Feb. 2023
• While that would be a career buck for almost anyone, Paslie was just getting started.
  — Scott Bestul, Field & Stream, 22 Dec. 2020
• Indians are spending top buck for the safety of their pets against coronavirus.
  — Niharika Sharma, Quartz India, 8 Sep. 2020
• One singular buck for the crème de la crème of kitchen towelry that also doubles as table linen?
  — Amiel Stanek, Bon Appétit, 21 Apr. 2021
• Most reissues are overstuffed with superfluous takes or needless edits designed to get more buck for less bang.
  — Corbin Reiff, SPIN, 28 Dec. 2022
• Digital advertising can deliver a big bang for the buck for campaigns.
  — Bryan Schott, The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 Sep. 2020
• Setting up your stand with good visibility where there are does living is a good bet as every buck for miles will be checking them regularly.
  — Hal Blood, Outdoor Life, 10 Nov. 2020
• Policymakers too are running up against limits on their longtime strategy of passing the buck for climate recovery and resilience to a sector that was never meant to provide them.
  — Kate Aronoff, The New Republic, 12 Oct. 2022
• Offsetting carbon or other impacts by paying someone else may fit well with outsourcing principles, but making a payment into a carbon fund effectively passes the buck for carbon capture.
  — Alliance Manchester Business School, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2021

Last Updated: 14 Oct 2024