How to Use debit card in a Sentence

debit card

noun
  • Woodard’s debit card took a hit later in the evening.
    — Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2026
  • But when should parents get their kids a debit card?
    — Melissa Willets, Parents, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The debit cards required a pin, so those didn’t work for them.
    — Debby Rice, The Mercury News, 16 July 2024
  • You may be tempted to get out the debit card and spurge on nice things.
    — Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive, 16 May 2021
  • So, be sure to check your mail for either a check or prepaid debit card.
    — Washington Post, 30 Mar. 2021
  • There was one made with a debit card that came back to Kevin Thomas.
    — Tracy Smith, CBS News, 31 Oct. 2020
  • Parents on the account can opt in for a debit card for their teen as well.
    — Andreina Rodriguez, CNBC, 13 May 2026
  • Pay with a credit card, not a debit card and not by putting money on gift cards.
    — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 17 Feb. 2022
  • As if one day one of his cellmates would hold a debit card in their hand and the cash would flow out.
    — Ethan Gutmann, National Review, 19 Feb. 2022
  • Her two teens have had the app for a couple of years, and her son has had the debit card for a few months.
    — NBC News, 26 Nov. 2020
  • The bank did reissue a new debit card and give him a new account number.
    — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 15 June 2021
  • The bank reissued a new debit card and gave him a new account number.
    — Dallas News, 21 June 2021
  • There is a parking fee, payable only by cash or debit card at meters.
    — Eve Chen, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2026
  • That is why debit card fraud without using the card can still occur.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Swiping a debit card may be one small way to reassert control.
    — Michael Waters, The Atlantic, 9 Sep. 2025
  • And there is no cash in the park, so be prepared to pay with credit or debit card only.
    — Tina Chen, Mercury News, 25 July 2025
  • And for now, the dispensary takes only cash, checks or debit cards.
    — Anita Gosch, Orange County Register, 9 June 2024
  • Fans can use credit/debit cards only at the gate, no cash sales for tickets at any sites.
    — John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Feb. 2024
  • The truck does not accept cash, only credit or debit cards.
    — Sondra Hernandez, Houston Chronicle, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Parents also control whether the teen gets a debit card.
    — Andreina Rodriguez, CNBC, 13 May 2026
  • Here's the deal on cash and expert advice for parents around when to get kids debit cards.
    — Melissa Willets, Parents, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Cash, credit, and debit cards will be accepted at the gate.
    — Kirby Adams, Louisville Courier Journal, 12 Dec. 2025
  • Cash and debit cards are accepted.
    — Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 19 May 2026
  • The card can be used like a debit card but is only for food and nonalcoholic drinks.
    — Brady Knox, Washington Examiner, 6 Dec. 2023
  • Use PayPal or a debit card to make a deposit.
    — Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Consumers can pay bills online, via the mobile apps and by using the debit card.
    — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 8 Apr. 2021
  • Think of it like writing your bank PIN on the back of your debit card.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • As part of the rollout, AmEx even launched its first ever debit card.
    — Paul R. La Monica, CNN, 28 Oct. 2021
  • These are banned on debit cards in Texas and face restrictions on credit cards.
    — Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Minnesotans can be paid by direct deposit or by prepaid debit card.
    — Riley Moser, CBS News, 12 Jan. 2026

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