How to Use cash in a Sentence

cash

1 of 3 noun
  • Oh, and leave your cash at home.
    — Vanessa Franko, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
  • But the cash comes with a catch.
    — Christian Sylt, Fortune, 17 June 2026
  • What is the fairest way to split the cash?
    — Jack Murtagh, Scientific American, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Some of that cash is starting to move.
    — Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Start with a cash wager on any matchup.
    — Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Many park cash and never trade.
    — Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Place a cash wager on any game in any sport.
    — Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Save that extra cash for gifts.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Save that extra cash for gifts.
    — Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Cloud capex is causing a cash crunch.
    — Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Rates are fixed, and cash is preferred.
    — Carla Vianna, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Ford is paying most of that cash chunk this year.
    — Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 10 Feb. 2026
  • These are places where cash is flowing in and out.
    — Bryant Reed, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • What are the downsides of cash-back cards?
    — Ryley Amond, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Stock image of a cash tip left on a check in a cafe.
    — Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Cost is $42, payable via check or cash at check-in.
    — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Apr. 2026
  • There’s no cash payout at this stage of the process.
    — James Peckham, PC Magazine, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Reid gave his sons cash, Gary Reid said.
    — Larry Seward, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Members can pay with cash, points, or a mix of the two.
    — Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 23 Sep. 2025
  • What isn’t being asked is why has no one else stumped up the cash?
    — Megan Feringa, New York Times, 27 May 2026
  • Notice the odd one out in ash, bash, cash, dash, gash and wash.
    — Literary Hub, 25 June 2026
  • Qualls does have less cash on hand than Demuth.
    — Esme Murphy, CBS News, 21 June 2026
  • Deputies said he was jailed on a $5 million cash bond.
    — Mike Stunson, Kansas City Star, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Dancers shook their asses on the main stage and in pole pits strewn with cash.
    — Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 9 Feb. 2024
  • If the price ends in three, four, eight or nine, cash payments round up.
    — CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
  • If the price ends in three, four, eight or nine, cash payment rounds up.
    — Hannah Fingerhut, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Start counting your Kohl's cash now.
    — Kasey Caminiti, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The guests sent them off with a pillowcase full of cash.
    — Paul Solotaroff, Rolling Stone, 12 Oct. 2025
  • No board can vote to pause the program to conserve cash.
    — Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 23 May 2026
  • Tips can be anonymous, reward can be paid in cash.
    — Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 27 Feb. 2026

cash

2 of 3 adjective
  • One-time non-cash effects in the fourth quarter had a positive impact.
    — Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 10 Feb. 2026
  • That delay could expose Club name Boeing to sizable non-cash accounting charges.
    — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
  • But the state’s anti-gambling laws prohibit cash prizes and limit non-cash winnings to items that have a wholesale value of less than $5.
    — John Wayne Ferguson, Houston Chronicle, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Big swings like that will need to be reflected on the balance sheet and marked as non-cash expenses or gains on quarterly financial statements.
    — Jim Edwards, Fortune, 2 June 2026
  • For the holidays, mail carriers are allowed to receive non-cash gift items under $20; snacks and gift cards are a favorite.
    — Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Dec. 2025
  • What's considered a non-cash tip is still considered as taxable income by the IRS.
    — Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Census also tracks what’s known as the supplemental poverty measure, which includes non-cash benefits such as food aid.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Despite the State Department's anti-cash stance, advocates see some reason for hope.
    — Jonathan Lambert, NPR, 6 Aug. 2025
  • To balance expenses and incentive impact, combine base pay, performance bonuses and non-cash perks.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Donating bitcoin would be treated as a non-cash property donation and subject to different rules.
    — Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 13 Nov. 2025
  • Donating bitcoin would be treated as a non-cash property donation and subject to different rules.
    — Susan Tompor, USA Today, 16 Nov. 2025
  • Donating bitcoin would be treated as a non-cash property donation and subject to different rules.
    — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 17 Nov. 2025
  • Young also noted that non-cash donations, like donating clothing or other goods, will not qualify for the new tax deduction for non-itemizers.
    — Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 13 Nov. 2025
  • Young also noted that non-cash donations, like donating clothing or other goods, will not qualify for the new tax deduction for non-itemizers.
    — Susan Tompor, USA Today, 16 Nov. 2025
  • Young also noted that non-cash donations, like donating clothing or other goods, will not qualify for the new tax deduction for non-itemizers.
    — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 17 Nov. 2025
  • Carbios said the shift was driven in part by a non-cash impairment of 15 million euros (about $17 million) tied to its stake in Carbiolice.
    — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 17 Apr. 2026
  • File Form 8283 for all non-cash contributions exceeding $500.
    — Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Charitable giving often involves the donation of non-cash items, whether art, collectibles, intellectual property or even real estate.
    — Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The latest financial quarter saw TelevisaUnivision record a $344 million non-cash impairment loss related to the write-down of program rights.
    — Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Net losses ballooned to $298 million from $21 million due mainly to non-cash charges associated with a key refinancing in July.
    — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Those commercial deals are all shared through the cap via non-cash accounting, according to a source familiar with the process, as laid out earlier in Section 12 in the CBA.
    — Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Salary sacrifice currently allows workers to give up some of their earnings in exchange for a non-cash benefit, meaning it isn’t received as taxable pay and the employee pays less income tax and National Insurance.
    — Holly Ellyatt,chloe Taylor, CNBC, 26 Nov. 2025
  • Carbios reported a financial loss of about $12 million, reflecting lower income from cash investments, interest flows with subsidiaries, interest paid on loans and a non-cash impairment provision.
    — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 17 Apr. 2026
  • One source with knowledge of the club’s dealings, speaking on the condition of anonymity to protect relationships, offered that Chelsea’s huge loss last season was, like Barcelona’s before them, driven by significant non-cash, accounting entries.
    — Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Inflated charitable deduction schemes Some tax schemes encourage taxpayers to claim inflated deductions for non-cash donations, such as artwork, property or conservation easements.
    — Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2026
  • People’s support of cash usage and acceptance spans the political and income spectrum, said Thinnes, with some wanting the choice to protect their privacy and others noting the 25 million American households who are unbanked or underbanked and don’t have access to non-cash methods of payments.
    — Betty Lin-Fisher, USA Today, 23 Dec. 2025
  • Saks Global’s results for January and February also include non-cash accounting adjustments, customary year-end tweaks to the books and certain non-cash expenses that were recognized as reorganization costs related to the company’s DIP financing, among other items.
    — Evan Clark, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Under the Biden administration, DHS issued a new final rule in 2022 that restored the pre-2019 standard, limiting public-charge consideration to cash benefits for income maintenance and long-term care, and excluding most non-cash programs.
    — Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Julie Sunwoo, president of DAFgiving360, told CNBC that a record 74% of contributions last year were made in the form of non-cash assets, including ETFs, index funds, real estate and cryptocurrency.
    — Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026
  • During the latest quarter, Imax recorded a one-time charge of $15 million to repurchase convertible notes due 2026, and a non-cash goodwill impairment charge of $7 million for SSIMWAVE, a streaming tech company acquired in 2022.
    — Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 25 Feb. 2026

cash

3 of 3 verb
  • The store wouldn't cash the check.
  • He cashed his paycheck at the bank.
  • His play cashed the check his mouth wrote.
    — Troy Renck, Denver Post, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The name was changed and the check was cashed.
    — Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 2 June 2026
  • Those bets cash the same as any other.
    — David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 6 June 2026
  • This office can cash prizes of any amount.
    — Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • This office can cash prizes of any amount.
    — Nicole Young, Nashville Tennessean, 19 Sep. 2025
  • This office can cash prizes of any amount.
    — Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • This office can cash prizes of any amount.
    — Nicole Young, Nashville Tennessean, 9 Sep. 2025
  • This office can cash prizes of any amount.
    — Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • This office can cash prizes of any amount.
    — Nicole Young, Nashville Tennessean, 14 Sep. 2025
  • This office can cash prizes of any amount.
    — Nicole Young, Nashville Tennessean, 15 Sep. 2025
  • This office can cash prizes of any amount.
    — Nicole Young, Nashville Tennessean, 13 Sep. 2025
  • This office can cash prizes of any amount.
    — Nicole Young, Nashville Tennessean, 10 Sep. 2025
  • This office can cash prizes of any amount.
    — Nicole Young, Nashville Tennessean, 7 Sep. 2025
  • This office can cash prizes of any amount.
    — Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • This office can cash prizes of any amount.
    — Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 5 Sep. 2025
  • This office can cash prizes of any amount.
    — Nicole Young, Nashville Tennessean, 13 Aug. 2025
  • This office can cash prizes of any amount.
    — Nicole Young, Nashville Tennessean, 2 Sep. 2025
  • This office can cash prizes of any amount.
    — Nicole Young, Nashville Tennessean, 1 Sep. 2025
  • This office can cash prizes of any amount.
    — Nicole Young, Nashville Tennessean, 24 Aug. 2025
  • This office can cash prizes of any amount.
    — Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 26 Aug. 2025
  • This office can cash prizes of any amount.
    — Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • This office can cash prizes of any amount.
    — Nicole Young, Nashville Tennessean, 28 Aug. 2025
  • This office can cash prizes of any amount.
    — Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 17 Aug. 2025
  • This office can cash prizes of any amount.
    — Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 18 Aug. 2025
  • This office can cash prizes of any amount.
    — Nicole Young, Nashville Tennessean, 19 Aug. 2025
  • This office can cash prizes of any amount.
    — Nicole Young, Nashville Tennessean, 22 Aug. 2025
  • This office can cash prizes of any amount.
    — Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 23 Aug. 2025
  • This office can cash prizes of any amount.
    — Nicole Young, Nashville Tennessean, 20 Aug. 2025

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