English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Pay" in Example Sentences
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22342	Cross off the names of the people who have paid their dues.	CK
301047	He left his poorly paid job for greener pastures elsewhere.	CM
958923	I usually prefer to pay with credit card and not with cash.	FeuDRenais
661072	I'll pay you back a week from today, that is, on July 21st.	CK
19527	Pay will be based on experience and educational background.	NekoKanjya
804043	These programs had to be paid for by taxes from the people.	Source_VOA
53294	Though Jim works very hard, his job does not pay very much.	CM
680964	Tom had to pay a fine because he parked in the wrong place.	Source_VOA
2970739	Tom has no sick pay, no paid vacation and no paid overtime.	Hybrid
2639719	Tom paid for the shirt and the salesgirl put it into a bag.	CK
69495	You are richer than I am because your pay is double my pay.	CM
587613	You disobeyed a direct order and must pay the consequences.	darinmex
2952192	I have to sell a lot of my things so I can pay all my bills.	CK
268405	Little attention was paid to the comfort for the passengers.	CM
2662571	The problem is that some of our bills haven't yet been paid.	CK
265136	To tell the truth, it does not always pay to tell the truth.	CK
1094036	Tom frequently waits until the last minute to pay his bills.	CK
240312	Transportation workers staged a walkout to protest pay cuts.	CM
283200	When he would not give them higher pay, they went on strike.	CM
71587	You get paid in proportion to the amount of the work you do.	CK
1256700	You should not despise a man just because he is poorly paid.	NekoKanjya
1534338	The foreman docked me an hour's pay for getting to work late.	darinmex
680180	We'll need to amend the contract so that we can pay you more.	Source_VOA
2374022	I just use a credit card whenever I need to pay for something.	CK
71556	I'm afraid your request for a pay raise was turned down again.	CK
1595104	If I knew how to use a computer, maybe they would pay me more.	CM
317136	She did without necessities to pay for her daughter's lessons.	CM
62842	The money that Chris has not paid back adds up to a large sum.	CK
67011	Those mechanics are paid as much as ten thousand yen per hour.	CM
2958744	Tom wishes Mary would pay more attention to him when he talks.	CK
266545	Each employee is entitled to a two week paid vacation per year.	CM
2561628	I don't have enough money to pay for the operation that I need.	CK
318255	I have no objection to paying a special fee if it is necessary.	CM
62772	It makes sense to pay off your credit card balance every month.	Eldad
24095	The landlord told him to leave because he hadn't paid his rent.	CK
1893797	We haven't been able to find out who paid all our bills for us.	CK
1096459	I suppose it makes sense to go ahead and pay the bill right now.	CK
3147982	I think that thirty dollars is too high a price to pay for this.	CK
61274	If you have not yet paid this bill, please let us hear from you.	CK
63936	Thank you for taking the time out to pay a visit to our company.	CK
238493	The mountaineers set off, paying no heed to the severe blizzard.	CM
3358044	Tom's teacher told him to pay more attention to his punctuation.	patgfisher
266240	Tuition fees must be paid not later than the 25th of this month.	CM
682296	Workers in France receive four weeks of paid vacation each year.	Source_VOA
324475	You need to have exact change to pay the toll of the expressway.	CK
2997099	Do you think anybody would pay more than thirty dollars for this?	CK
1954679	I can't possibly afford to pay for the operation my mother needs.	CK
2537101	I'll never work for Tom no matter how much he promises to pay me.	CK
31009	If I thought I could get away with it, I wouldn't pay tax at all.	CK
2953123	It's just not right to fire Tom without giving him severance pay.	CK