paid

How To Use paid In A Sentence

• Bounties were paid right across a banking sector whose incompetence threw thousands of innocents into jeopardy. Times, Sunday Times
• I gave him £1000 down, and paid the rest in instalments.
• He said it was because he was paid to sit around and drink milkshakes all day.
• Preachers paid for time to sermonize, listeners could call in, some slots were reserved for Christian music.
• The gossip columnist was paid to chronicle the latest escapades of the socially prominent celebrities.
• The money is commonly laundered via cash deposits to friends or family members' bank accounts and is quickly withdrawn to be paid to the gang leaders. Times, Sunday Times
• Jeannine's work became focused on freebirth - birth unassisted by a paid professional.
• But of course Buchco is hideous and wrong, we need to raise taxes and let's throw in free college tuition too tsk stk btw, neither of you seemned to be aware the mayor of Pittsburgh just announced a similar "homestead" program where Pittsburgh residents will get their tution paid in an effort to get people to move to Pittsburgh. Radio alert.
• One sheriff admitted handing out 6000 certificates, for which he was either paid a shilling or given a dram of whisky.
• I have paid a small fortune in tuition fees to my local pool to teach both my children to swim.