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Example sentences for "fixed rate"

  • He receives dollars, and pays them back with a fixed rate of interest, leaving the whole question and risk of exchange to the lending banker.

  • Formerly the trade was very flourishing when there was a fixed rate of wages, but that was when there was a great demand for Norwich crapes, then very much worn for mourning.

  • He thought the city had been brought into this state by a fixed rate of wages, and the trade had been gradually leaving the city for years.

  • The weavers were the only operatives who had a fixed rate.

  • The cost to the bank of providing this exchange for its customers varies as conditions change, but in any case is not great, so that in domestic business when any charge is made it is usually at a fixed rate, and is mainly for the service.

  • Exactly the same principle applies where the question is of importing gold bars instead of sovereigns, except that bars cannot be bought in London at a fixed rate.

  • The natural and right system respecting all labour is, that it should be paid at a fixed rate, but the good workman employed, and the bad workmen unemployed.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fixed rate" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    alcoholic fermentation; been formed; fire department; fixed capital; fixed charges; fixed direction; fixed duty; fixed laws; fixed period; fixed point; fixed price; fixed purpose; fixed rate; fixed stars; fixed time; fixed upon; government ownership; half score; home from; light artillery; mild weather; moral philosophy; reading from; rhymed prose; solar heat; thirteen fathoms