How to Use checkbook in a Sentence

checkbook

noun

• How to get a crowd of the city's most polished breaking out checkbooks and busting a move?
  — Sarah Bray, Town & Country, 15 May 2017
• So (the also-fearless) Fulk pulled out his checkbook and wrote his own check for a nonrefundable deposit.
  — Carol Prisant, ELLE Decor, 17 Feb. 2016
• Other alarming facts that have surfaced: ▪ OutGames’ checkbook went unbalanced for at least the last year.
  — Joey Flechas and Steve Rothaus, miamiherald, 18 June 2017
• The victim and his 81-year-old wife handed over a wallet, checkbook, jewelry and $30 in cash, police said.
  — Elyssa Cherney, chicagotribune.com, 27 May 2017
• Given the rise of electronic banking, few children will grow up watching their parents tackle bills each month with a stack of paper statements and a checkbook.
  — Ellen Byron, WSJ, 3 Apr. 2017
• There may be some people in the crowd Thursday night at FitzGerald's who might be able to open corporate checkbooks to fund the project, and that would be nice.
  — Rick Kogan, chicagotribune.com, 26 May 2017
• Then, a disastrous debate had many donors hit pause, if not close their checkbooks entirely until they were assured things were going in a different direction.
  — Philip Elliott, TIME, 11 Sep. 2024
• Opening his royal checkbook, the king told his engineers to get to work creating a phalanx of thirteen huge trebuchets just outside the walls of Stirling castle.
  — William Gurstelle, Popular Mechanics, 1 May 2017
• The couple returned home about 10:44 p.m., after being gone all day, and found that their jewelry, checkbook, credit cards, cash and other items were missing.
  — Jacqueline Lee, The Mercury News, 21 Mar. 2017
• Bidders will be able to purchase the star's jewelry, clothing, and personal items, including her monogrammed address book, driver's license, and checkbook.
  — Emily Selter, Town & Country, 18 Nov. 2016
• Unlike previous owners of both sports franchises, Ilitch opened his checkbook to sign top players — finding solid success in hockey, and a roller coaster in baseball.
  — Noah Trister, The Denver Post, 11 Feb. 2017
• Prosecutors said Hood, who was working as an assistant to the woman’s trustee, stole her checkbooks out of the trustee’s home office in March 2015.
  — Hannah Fry, Daily Pilot, 24 May 2017
• The first method of record-keeping is the checkbook method.
  — Karlton Dennis, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2022
• A checkbook that had been inside the car was found on the street.
  — Kimberly Fornek, chicagotribune.com, 23 June 2017
• The checkbook has come out again and again, year after year.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Sep. 2021
• Then came two playoff wins, and out came the checkbook.
  — Doug Lesmerises, cleveland, 16 Jan. 2022
• But how many of them can – and do – balance a checkbook?
  — cleveland, 13 June 2021
• Enlarge / Time to bust out the checkbook again, GPU lovers.
  — Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 20 Sep. 2022
• Did his goatee bring that checkbook back from the ’90s?
  — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 12 Oct. 2021
• One serving is about the size of a checkbook for thin filets, or about the size of your palm for thicker cuts.
  — Bianca Arney, baltimoresun.com, 2 May 2018
• Then grab your binoculars and checkbook and hit the road.
  — Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 31 July 2020
• But that’s not the case this year, as studios and streamers packed their checkbooks.
  — Alex Ritman, Variety, 3 Sep. 2024
• Police found on the ground in the driveway, where the car had been parked, the woman’s wallet, scarf and checkbook.
  — cleveland, 23 Dec. 2022
• Cash, a purse, a wallet, a checkbook, and credit cards were stolen.
  — Washington Post, 23 Dec. 2020
• The victim said her checkbook, cash and cellphone were missing from the purse.
  — Tyler Langan, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 17 Jan. 2018
• All of this will take foreign investors, and not enough of them have reached for their checkbooks yet.
  — David Segal, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2017
• How many patients take the time, as Politzer has, to protest errors that don’t hit their own checkbook?
  — Sarah Gantz, Philly.com, 7 Mar. 2018
• The car contained the owner's iPhone, credit cards and checkbook.
  — Tyler Langan, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2018
• Sidoti also made sure that the District was one of the first in the State of Ohio to post all records on the State's online checkbook website.
  — Charlene Paparizos, cleveland.com, 19 Apr. 2018
• Now, he's placed it on the market for $3.8 million, but won't sell to just anyone with a checkbook.
  — Sara Rodrigues, House Beautiful, 17 May 2019

Last Updated: 6 Nov 2024