How to Use guarantor in a Sentence

guarantor

noun
  • When the loan went bad, the lender sued the guarantors for the full amount of the loan.
    — Joshua Stein, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
  • That’s why a strong state was needed to act as a guarantor.
    — Lilit Mkhitaryan, Chicago Tribune, 9 Aug. 2025
  • If the lot sells for over that price, the guarantor stands to profit.
    — Carol Besler, Robb Report, 8 Nov. 2023
  • It’s listed as a guarantor on the notes.
    — Patrick Danner, San Antonio Express-News, 30 Jan. 2026
  • His father was a guarantor on the lease because the boys did not have any income.
    — Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 23 June 2021
  • Not this truce where the guarantor’s warplanes bomb civilians.
    — Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 Mar. 2018
  • The Treasury owns about three-quarters of those loans, and is the guarantor for most of the rest.
    — Saleha Mohsin, Bloomberg.com, 10 May 2020
  • Many people who once saw the state as a guarantor of stability and growth now see it as a threat.
    — The Economist, 5 Sep. 2019
  • At stake are the twin pillars of the judiciary’s role as guarantor of the rule of law.
    — Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 June 2022
  • All four nations are official guarantors of the peace deal.
    — David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 26 Dec. 2025
  • The city is also on the hook as the financial guarantor of the Games.
    — The Editorial Board, Daily News, 28 May 2026
  • Russia, Turkey and Iran will act as guarantors of the cease-fire.
    — Andrew Roth, Washington Post, 5 May 2017
  • France, along with the United States, is a guarantor of the ceasefire deal.
    — Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 26 Jan. 2025
  • To secular Israelis, the court is a guarantor of their rights.
    — Patrick Kingsley, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2023
  • This is a company that serves as a guarantor for a fee (typically one month rent).
    — Danielle James, Essence, 3 May 2021
  • Judah himself is both the one who makes the commitment and also the guarantor.
    — Rabbi Avi Weiss, Sun Sentinel, 19 Dec. 2022
  • The state is nothing if not the guarantor of the very property relations that got us into this mess in the first place.
    — Michael Robbins, Harper’s Magazine , 9 Nov. 2022
  • That, in turn, would have crippled an essential guarantor of peace on the continent in a volatile moment.
    — New York Times, 24 Apr. 2022
  • The paper said Blyth raised the idea of acting as guarantor and asked Sharp for advice on how to proceed.
    — Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Jan. 2023
  • Walking the cautious, insular, and meek route has been the biggest guarantor of our livelihoods.
    — Connie Wang, refinery29.com, 1 June 2020
  • Students would be able to pay off their loans at a faster pace, and the government (as guarantor of many student loans) would benefit as well.
    — WSJ, 4 Dec. 2017
  • When the bank called in its line of credit, a debt restructuring deal was agreed, with Cornelius acting as guarantor.
    — Dominic Dudley, Forbes, 29 June 2022
  • Details about the borders of the zones and which of the guarantor countries would be responsible for securing each one, were vague.
    — Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Gul Tuysuz, CNN, 9 Oct. 2017
  • In his mind and the Founders’ generally, the role of a free press as a guarantor of liberty and democracy was clear.
    — Michael Tomasky, The New Republic, 20 Apr. 2022
  • Putin has succeeded in being this guarantor, but at the cost of the liberties and human rights of Russians.
    — Jordan Michael Smith, The New Republic, 3 Mar. 2022
  • Paragon Site Solutions is listed as the guarantor of the state incentive.
    — Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 19 Nov. 2025
  • Ginsburg championed the Bill of Rights as the guarantor of our greatest freedoms, but Scalia wasn’t so sure.
    — Tod Worner, National Review, 25 Oct. 2020
  • Is a Door County luxury home worth one price in a mortgage foreclosure but far more in terms of credit for a guarantor of the loan?
    — Bruce Vielmetti, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 Mar. 2018
  • The Kremlin initiative is fraught with risks because tensions could rise even among the three guarantors of the cease-fire, Shumilin said.
    — Henry Meyer, Bloomberg.com, 2 May 2017
  • The guarantors demand Hamas uphold its obligations under the ceasefire terms.
    — Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025

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