How to Use fine print in a Sentence

fine print

noun
  • Read the fine print before you sign the contract.
  • First, though, comes the fine print.
    — Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The muse now comes with fine print.
    — Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025
  • But when those fliers read the fine print, many of them pay more.
    — Scott McCartney, WSJ, 4 Apr. 2018
  • As with all things in life, be sure to read the fine print first.
    — Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2022
  • Protect your peace and read the fine print.
    — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026
  • What does the fine print for the package say?
    — Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 14 Jan. 2026
  • No one cares about the fine print after a loss.
    — Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Check the fine print, experts said.
    — Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 5 Dec. 2025
  • See all the fine print and enter for your chance to win here.
    — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 16 July 2021
  • But — critics have warned — there's a lot of fine print.
    — Frank Witsil, Freep.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Days later, the two sides were able to sort out the fine print.
    — Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
  • This list sifts through the fine print to lay out the best, and worst, trackers.
    — Los Angeles Times, 27 Dec. 2022
  • As always, the devil is in the fine print.
    — Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 11 Oct. 2025
  • The fine print on the deal is cartoonish.
    — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 24 Aug. 2025
  • Private loan terms are often buried in fine print.
    — Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 30 Sep. 2025
  • This is why reading the fine print matters.
    — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 1 May 2026
  • Some even support Alexa — though be sure to read the fine print.
    — Whitson Gordon, NBC News, 12 Mar. 2020
  • By all means, say yes to expansion, but read the fine print.
    — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 28 Jan. 2026
  • As with all ticket deals, key details are be found in fine print.
    — Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Read the fine print carefully to find out what else might be in the mix.
    — Adam Tschorn, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2022
  • But there’s fine print in the deal that the agency didn’t explain.
    — Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2025
  • If that’s the case, read the fine print very, very carefully.
    — Kyle Thomas, Peoplemag, 21 July 2024
  • Just be sure to read the fine print, as a hiccup could stand in the way of the gold.
    — Kyle Thomas, PEOPLE, 14 June 2026
  • At least, not without a ton of footnotes, caveats and fine print.
    — Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Remember to read the fine print.
    — Rachel Barber, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
  • One of the core lessons of this story is that women have to read the fine print.
    — Randi Braun, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
  • Toyota didn't change the rules, though that detail was buried in the fine print.
    — Tim De Chant, Ars Technica, 13 Dec. 2021
  • But Fred Jung hopes no one looks at the fine print or checks the record.
    — John Seiler, Oc Register, 26 May 2026
  • But the real story is often in the fine print.
    — Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025

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