CASH in a Sentence

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For CASH, below is one of 96 sentences:
It was the builder's custom to pay at the end of three months, and there was no precedent between the two men for a cash settlement.

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 Meanings and Examples of CASH
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
cash
 n.  money paid at the time of purchase
 n.  money in the form of bills or coins,currency
Classic Sentence: (41 in 3 pages)
1  Only one thing weighed on him, and that was his having told Zeena that he was to receive cash for the lumber.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IV
2  It was the builder's custom to pay at the end of three months, and there was no precedent between the two men for a cash settlement.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IV
3  Why, you told me yesterday you'd fixed it up with him to pay cash down.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VII
4  Speculators swarmed Wilmington and, having the ready cash, bought up boatloads of goods and held them for a rise in prices.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
5  She had privately gone through Gerald's pockets and his cash box and all she could find was stacks of Confederate bonds and three thousand dollars in Confederate bills.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
6  He needs some cash right away, so he wants to sell and stay and run it for me at a weekly wage.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
7  At least, he had the store and he had cash money.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
8  Frank could take them in lieu of cash.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
9  He's got to have cash money pretty quick and he'll sell it cheap.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
10  Rhett always had plenty of cash in his pocket.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLV
11  I've seen so few people who did not melt at the sight of cash.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVII
12  You can have all the cash you want for the house and all you want for your fal-lals.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVIII
13  You ought to know what miracles a woman can perform when she has a bit of cash.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LIV
14  "I don't do no business except for cash," grunted Axel.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
15  Marija went on to tell how she had tried to find a midwife, and how they had demanded ten, fifteen, even twenty-five dollars, and that in cash.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 18
Example Sentence: (55 in 4 pages)
16  Lack of cash is a limiting factor.
17  The firm soon started frittering away the cash it was generating.
18  Customers do not have to stump up any cash for at least four weeks.
19  An injection of cash is needed to fund some of these projects.
20  Chissano said Western governments should stump up the cash to fund land redistribution.
21  He has squared the circle of keeping the City happy and doing something to improve business cash flow.
22  They prefer to bargain with individual clients, for cash.
23  Investors were storing up a lot of cash in anticipation of disaster.
24  Our main problem is lack of cash.
25  Cost cutting had enabled the organization to survive a previous cash crunch.
26  He was trying to pick up some cash scalping tickets.
27  Manufacturers are rubbing their hands with glee as they prepare to cash in.
28  All those eligible will receive a cash handout.
29  Investors can simply pay cash, but this isn't a workable solution in most cases.
30  The council has some spare cash which it proposes to spend on public amenities.