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!
• There are still payments to be made on the car and house.
  — Max Kim, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2023
• 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
• 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 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
• 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
• 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, 16 Aug. 2024
• Cohen claims that Schiller handed the phone to Trump, after which the two of them discussed the Stormy Daniels payment.
  — Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 16 May 2024
• As these costs have increased, so have the monthly housing payment tied to them.
  — Gary Singer, Sun Sentinel, 2 Mar. 2023
• The scammer demands that the person or their relatives make a payment over the phone to void the warrant.
  — Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 4 May 2023
• If the payments are not made, the person will be arrested, the scammer often says.
  — City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Dec. 2023
• With the first option, the jackpot amount is spread out over 30 years as an annual payment.
  — Raphael Romero Ruiz, The Arizona Republic, 20 June 2024
• Unlike with a purchase, monthly payments don’t end when a loan is paid off.
  — Tom Krisher, Fortune, 30 May 2023
• The cash had been agreed upon as half of the total payment to the agent, who Russell told to make her ex-husband's killing look like a suicide.
  — Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 22 Apr. 2024
• Rumor has it the ransom payment was worth tens of millions of dollars.
  — Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 15 Aug. 2024
• The median loss was far higher than for any other type of payment in such scams.
  — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 20 June 2024
• Americans are increasing their reliance on credit card debt and falling behind on payments at the highest rate in more than a decade.
  — Bloomberg Opinion, Twin Cities, 13 Oct. 2024
• On Monday of that week, a yearlong grace period ended for student loan borrowers struggling to make payments since the pandemic pause lifted a year ago.
  — Zachary Schermele, USA TODAY, 13 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 30 Oct 2024