pay for

VERB
  1. have as a guest
    I invited them to a restaurant
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How To Use pay for In A Sentence

  • Because the joint ventures pay very low wages, and do not have to pay GST and local taxes, they are able to pay for quota at a level that is unsustainable or uneconomic for our local fishermen.
  • The institute says that less than 1 per cent of households would willingly pay for the meters if they had a choice. Times, Sunday Times
  • He pledged his gold watch to pay for her birthday gift.
  • We pay for our electricity using a keycard which we load at the local shop. Free solar panels sound good, but buying them yourself is better
  • Would all those who rent their home pay for all work to be done? The Sun
  • They tell me that his father was made what they call a baronet because he set a broken arm for one of those twenty royal dukes that England has to pay for. The Fixed Period
  • You are being asked for such a high sum because the new freeholder wants you to pay for the right to use a space. Times, Sunday Times
  • A considerable amount of tax collection is now done, in effect, by casinos; rather than raise taxes to pay for services, legislatures legalize gambling and then take a rake-off from the profits earned by private casino companies. The Sack of Washington
  • In the end, I feel my privacy is a small price to pay for educating the government about the medium. Boing Boing
  • His savings were just enough to pay for a respectable funeral.
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