English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Pay" in Example Sentences
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1141304	Experts say coffee prices are rising mainly because people are willing to pay more.	Source_VOA
59887	Sending manuscript after manuscript paid off. A magazine finally published my work.	CK
1096291	You should make sure that you have enough money in your pocket to pay for the ticket.	CK
3205288	I tried to tell Tom what needed to be done, but he didn't seem to be paying attention.	CK
57932	We must pay attention to the fact that no nation claimed sovereignty over this region.	CM
281751	The Japanese pay more attention to the group or the organization than to the individual.	CK
312922	She took advantage of our hospitality and stayed a whole month without paying us anything.	CK
455965	If she expects them to give her five days off work with pay, she's going to be disappointed.	lukaszpp
288218	He had gone there to help garbage workers strike peacefully for better pay and working conditions.	CM
953702	I was just wondering if I could borrow three hundred dollars from you. I can pay you back next Monday.	CK
1141305	During hard times, people might not go on a trip, but they might be willing to pay extra for good coffee.	Source_VOA
2792515	I know that you are not supposed to download music off the internet without paying for it, but I do it anyway.	patgfisher
2811070	"Mary earns ten times as much as I do," complained Tom "and yet she expects me to pay half of the household expenses."	patgfisher
954028	It doesn't make much sense to me that I have to pay more income tax than you even though you make more money than I do.	CK
325648	Why do you insist on paying for your school expenses yourself, when your parents are willing to give you financial support?	Nero
1529635	I thought I had paid the monthly fee, but I received a phone call from the school saying that the bill still needs to be paid.	erikspen
897909	It's still too hard to find a job. And even if you have a job, chances are you're having a tougher time paying the rising costs of everything from groceries to gas.	CK
347771	There are mothers and fathers who will lie awake after the children fall asleep and wonder how they'll make the mortgage, or pay their doctor's bills, or save enough for their child's college education.	CM