How to Use payment in a Sentence
payment
noun- Payment is due on the first of every month.
- It took me five years to pay off the car, but I never missed a payment.
- Prompt payment of your bill ensures that you will not have to pay any additional fees.
- The credit card company just increased the penalty on late payments.
- We require payment in advance for all goods purchased.
- Buy this product for three easy payments of only $19.95!
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There are still payments to be made on the car and house.
— Max Kim, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2023 -
To the fans who skipped a mortgage payment to pay for this trash?
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Dec. 2022 -
The sale was then rung up as a cash payment so that no card was charged.
— Emma Colton, Fox News, 19 Dec. 2022 -
The second day’s payments then would be deferred to the next day and so on.
— Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 27 May 2023 -
Monthly payments on the car were supposed to be $1,903 — and both Brielle and Kim were named in the suit.
— Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 29 Mar. 2024 -
The payment was not rent paid to Joe Biden for the use of his Delaware home.
— Sudiksha Kochi, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2023 -
The suit says the network withheld over 30% of the payment for taxes.
— Chloe Atkins, NBC News, 27 Jan. 2023 -
The fare is $2 for a one-way ride using a Ventra card and $2.25 for cash payments.
— Samantha Moilanen, Chicago Tribune, 25 Oct. 2024 -
Either their bank blocked the payment or the fake shop itself did not process it.
— Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 8 June 2024 -
The highest payment goes to people who retire at the age of 70.
— Misty Severi, Washington Examiner, 22 Feb. 2023 -
The Hayes estate has demanded payment of $3 million for the use of the song.
— Ted Johnson, Deadline, 3 Sep. 2024 -
Instead, he was paid $14 an hour in cash, and some months those payments didn’t come on time.
— Sakshi Venkatraman, NBC News, 3 July 2024 -
This means the payment will not go through if the user’s bank account does not have enough funds.
— Quartz, 30 Nov. 2022 -
Perkins’ family said in a statement that the truck payments were up to date, so the truck shouldn’t have been towed.
— Phil Helsel, NBC News, 8 Dec. 2023 -
The final step is to purchase the vehicle, submit the payment, and get the keys.
— Elizabeth Rivelli, Car and Driver, 14 Feb. 2023 -
Make sure to contact them ahead of time and ask before payment.
— Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 29 July 2023 -
With the latter, the winner receives just over half that amount as a lump sum payment.
— The Arizona Republic, 29 Mar. 2024 -
The cash option is a one-time, lump-sum payment that is equal to all the cash in the Mega Millions jackpot prize pool.
— Detroit Free Press, 16 Mar. 2024 -
Under its terms and conditions, the card lists a late payment fee of up to $8.
— Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 15 May 2024 -
The cash option is a one-time, lump-sum payment that is equal to all the cash in the Mega Millions jackpot prize pool.
— Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 5 Nov. 2024 -
The cash option is a one-time, lump-sum payment that is equal to all the cash in the Mega Millions jackpot prize pool.
— Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 16 Aug. 2024 -
The state received the final payment from the first round of settlement funds on Nov. 4.
— Kristine Phillips, The Indianapolis Star, 29 Nov. 2022 -
The payment seemingly emboldened attackers to hit health care targets at an even greater rate than usual.
— Lily Hay Newman, WIRED, 26 Dec. 2024 -
However, the majority of retirees do not receive the maximum amount, so payments could be lower than this amount.
— Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
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