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Example sentences for "payment"

Lexicographically close words:
payin; paying; payit; paymaster; paymasters; payments; paynes; paynfull; paynim; paynims
  1. The king said, 'Why do you not accept payment that is sought to be made of the debt that is owing to thee?

  2. Do not delay, but accept payment of what thou knowest is thy due.

  3. Each original bond purchaser becomes a charter life member of the club, entitled, without the payment of annual dues or other assessments, to the privileges and benefits offered.

  4. So also was a statute forbidding persons engaged in mining and manufacturing to issue orders for payment of labor unless redeemable at face value in cash.

  5. The Constitution does not require payment of consequential damages to other property of the owner consisting of separate tracts adjoining that affected by the taking.

  6. This tax was held valid on the ground that the State, having power to exclude entirely, could change the conditions of admission for the future, and could demand the payment of a new or further tax, as a license fee.

  7. The assumption that a proportion of the dividends distributed is paid out of earnings in Wisconsin for the year immediately preceding payment is arbitrary and not borne out by the facts.

  8. In this case the State statute provided for the payment of taxes under protest and for suits afterwards against State tax collection officials for the recovery of taxes illegally collected.

  9. Where the statute contains an adequate provision for assured payment of compensation without unreasonable delay, the taking may precede compensation.

  10. This was effected by a money payment as compensation for damages sustained, and the amount for each sort of injury was carefully regulated by law, i.

  11. Where had he expected to get payment from in the end?

  12. Payment of the dues, simply, will not restore him; for it is necessary that he should again be elected by the Brethren, upon formal application.

  13. Of the two modes of exclusion from a lodge for non-payment of dues, namely, suspension and erasure, the effects are very different.

  14. Even in that Old Charge in which a lodge is described, and the necessity of membership in is enforced, not a word is said of the payment of arrears to it, or of the duty of contributing to its support.

  15. I hold, therefore, that suspension from the rights and benefits of Masonry, includes also a suspension from the payment of arrears.

  16. But as by suspension, whether definite or indefinite, he is for the time deprived of these rights and benefits, it would seem unjust to require from him a payment for that which he does not enjoy.

  17. The Grand Lodge of South Carolina expressly forbids suspension from the rights and benefits of Masonry for non-payment of dues, and the Grand Lodge of New York has a similar provision in its Constitution.

  18. The system of payment of lodge-dues does not by any means belong to the ancient usages of the fraternity.

  19. Upon the payment of the debt, he is at once restored without other action of the lodge.

  20. This innovation has arisen from the fact that the payment of mileage and expenses to three representative would entail a heavy burden on the revenue of the Grand Lodge.

  21. A member may be excluded from his lodge for a definite or indefinite period, on account of the non-payment of arrears.

  22. Hence the non-payment of arrears is a violation of a special and voluntary contract with a lodge, and not of any general duty to the craft at large.

  23. A medical practitioner duly registered in England, under the Imperial Act, is entitled in Ontario to registration upon payment of fees without examination [99].

  24. Mine Host had indignantly refused payment for a woman's board and lodging.

  25. No one seemed to know when or how it had happened, but she was there, firmly established working better than any one else, and Dan was demanding payment of his bets.

  26. Life members shall make one payment of fifty dollars and shall be exempt from further dues and shall be entitled to the same benefits as annual members.

  27. But those debts were not thought of by minister or ushers in any relation to that offering, though prayers were often made for the help of the Lord in the payment of the debt.

  28. But the unexpected payment of a debt due her led her to feel that, as she had been temporarily provided for, she would wait.

  29. It was also the realisation that if he would take payment from her for this treatment of him, if he would slake his vengeance, he must stay.

  30. I ask you, my friends, would his Highness of Babbiano be disposed to the payment of a thousand gold florins if by bombardment he thought to break a way into Roccaleone?

  31. But the Frenchman was firm, and swore that nothing would induce him to liberate either of us without payment of the bill.

  32. Still, the stubborn Scotchman persisted in denying the medicine, though I offered him payment in silver or gold.

  33. In this strait, which puzzled the Africans sorely, I came to their relief, by suggesting their dispatch to my factory with orders for the payment of their value in merchandise.

  34. I would not venture to judge the value of such devoted services; but requested him to fix his own price and receive payment on the spot.

  35. But she yields him a fair return; and well does she pay and compensate him for the toll she has extorted from him; for she in her turn gives her own heart in payment to him, whom she loves no less.

  36. Now the three leeches have received from the ladies right sorry payment for their deeds; but Cliges is much dismayed and has great grief, when he hears tell of the great agony and the torture that his lady has suffered for him.

  37. Strangely enough, it was always duty, this unholy thing which he meant to do--this payment of a debt in base metal, when the pure gold of love had been promised.

  38. Beaulieu at Paris, and wrote requesting payment of 22s.

  39. The second chapter deals with buying and selling; the third with counting, demanding payment of debts, and so on; and the fourth gives specimens of commercial letters and documents.

  40. They have their fixed salaries and everything is done on a financial basis, payment being made for work only.

  41. And the men generally accepted the payment without question.

  42. It will cripple me to pay your bills," and the storekeeper groaned at the thought of the inroads the payment would make on his bank account.

  43. Or would you have me assume a payment of one-twelfth, 500 talents?

  44. It is even reported in town that he has left that person a large sum of money in his will in payment for his services, if you call them so, to the family.

  45. Toby's experience in the evening was very similar to that of the afternoon, save that he was so fortunate as not to take any more bad money in payment for his goods.

  46. But, instead of the kind words, he was greeted with a volley of curses; and the reason for it was that he had taken in payment for two of the glasses a lead ten-cent piece.

  47. It does not strike at the root of the disease; and in the final analysis, the important thing is the prevention of accidents rather than payment for them after their occurrence.

  48. To secure vessels, the Government placed contracts under which it stood the entire expense of plant construction with payment for the vessels on a cost-and-percentage basis.

  49. After the payment of the dividends, the common being maintained at the established rate of 2 per cent.

  50. For years the subsidiary companies have constructed houses and sold them to employees on an easy-payment plan, but it was only recently that a general comprehensive plan was developed along these lines for all subsidiaries.

  51. In Conjeeveram a Brahmanised civilian named Place had so early as 1796 induced Government to undertake the payment of the priests and prostitutes of the temples, under the phraseology of "churchwardens" and "the management of the church funds.

  52. He had started in life as a journeyman shoemaker at eighteen, burdened with a payment to his first master's widow which his own kind heart had led him to offer, and with the price of his second master's stock and business.

  53. As Whistler said, the payment is not for a day's work, but for a lifetime.

  54. You will then have the goodness to give an order for the payment of your ransom to one of my friends, who will rejoin us when he has received it, and then I will set you free.


  55. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "payment" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    acquittal; allowance; amortization; atonement; bait; binder; bribe; cash; clearance; compensation; consideration; correction; cost; debit; deposit; desert; deserts; discharge; discipline; due; earnest; earnings; encouragement; expenditure; expense; fillip; fruit; gain; hire; honorarium; incentive; incitement; income; indemnity; inducement; infliction; installment; interest; invitation; judgment; liquidation; lure; outlay; pain; pay; paying; payment; payroll; penalty; penology; percentage; persuasive; price; profit; quittance; ransom; remittance; remuneration; requital; retirement; retribution; return; reward; royalty; salary; satisfaction; scourge; settlement; stimulation; stimulus; stipend; subscription; sweetener; sweetening; tender; term; tribute; wage; whet