How to Use invoice in a Sentence

invoice

1 of 2 noun
  • Payment is due within 30 days after receipt of the invoice.
  • What changes first is not the number on an invoice.
    — Sanjay Srivastava, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026
  • The shop must provide an invoice when work is done.
    — Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Your invoice tool is slightly less painful.
    — Andrew Siemer, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • An owner asks about one invoice.
    — Anthony A. Luna, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
  • But a single invoice changed that.
    — Sam Knight, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
  • Over the course of a year it was paid off as legal fees, as was the invoice.
    — Nbc Universal, NBC News, 26 Mar. 2023
  • An invoice for payment will be sent to you with the Zoom link.
    — Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2022
  • Who would have sent the invoices to … Troy?
    — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026
  • In fact, the email makes no mention of any invoices.
    — Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Inside is an invoice from a nursing home.
    — Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The next day, the couple received an invoice.
    — Karen Morfitt, CBS News, 1 May 2026
  • There’s no invoice after a fire truck responds.
    — Lisa Mallozzi, Sun Sentinel, 10 Feb. 2026
  • There’s no invoice after a fire truck responds.
    — Lisa Mallozzi, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Feb. 2026
  • The city withheld at least some amount of money for a fourth of the invoices.
    — Joe Mahr, Chicago Tribune, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Just like on a restaurant tab, your invoice should lay out all the different fees.
    — Jenna Ryu, SELF, 19 Sep. 2023
  • There was no invoice showing the origin of the 10 sweet merengues at the front counter.
    — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Tech Live Connect then used the cards to pay fake invoices.
    — Nate Anderson, ArsTechnica, 13 Apr. 2026
  • The email does not indicate who told the assistant to change the invoice but not date that change.
    — Libby Cathey, ABC News, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Then the invoices began landing on her desk.
    — Nick El Hajj, Des Moines Register, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Instead of getting their moment in the sun, an overdue invoice sealed the team's fate.
    — Douglas C. Towne, The Arizona Republic, 29 Apr. 2022
  • But the check requests didn’t have the kind of receipts and invoices that would show how the money was spent.
    — Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 8 Nov. 2025
  • An invoice is generated in one place.
    — Sameer Gulati, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
  • The installation of a steel plate wasn’t mentioned in the invoice.
    — Gillian Stawiszynski, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Feb. 2026
  • And the program avoids every cost a tractor pass imposes that does not show up on the invoice.
    — Michelle Williams, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
  • Which invoices does this payment apply to?
    — Sameer Gulati, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
  • Pick a $5,000 invoice and trace it from receipt to payment.
    — Nick Chandi, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • Your friend sucks as throwing a $2,000 invoice at someone out the blue is not it.
    — Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The problem with a long lag time between a return and an invoice is that anything could have happened.
    — Christopher Elliott, Mercury News, 22 Dec. 2025
  • The invoice price is the amount the dealer paid the manufacturer for the car.
    — Elizabeth Rivelli, Car and Driver, 21 Dec. 2022

invoice

2 of 2 verb
  • They will invoice you directly.
  • Frank says that his big ask always comes down to invoice dating.
    — Andrew Weaver, Outside Online, 6 Nov. 2020
  • The 27-year-old says his ticket came in a manila folder, sans invoice and brochure.
    — Ariana Garcia, Chron, 18 Nov. 2021
  • To get paid, chefs invoice at set rates but don’t necessarily serve the same number of people week to week.
    — Li Goldstein, Bon Appétit, 15 Sep. 2022
  • This is particularly so in places that invoice a higher share of imports in dollars.
    — The Economist, 1 Mar. 2018
  • That give-and-take might include discounts, shipping assistance, or changes to invoice dating.
    — Andrew Weaver, Outside Online, 6 Nov. 2020
  • The meals were invoiced as food for wellness fairs, family fun days and other Foundation events.
    — Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2025
  • The meals were invoiced as food for wellness fairs, family fun days and other Foundation events.
    — Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 10 Dec. 2025
  • Gentry invoices Hanceville for his team’s overtime, but tensions are showing.
    — Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Perhaps government bean counters haven’t sharpened their pencils, or maybe there are outstanding bills still to be invoiced.
    — Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
  • China and Saudi Arabia are drawing up plans to invoice oil in renminbi.
    — Carla Norrlöf, Foreign Affairs, 21 Feb. 2023
  • But when systems are compromised, businesses can lose the ability to invoice, process payments or access funds.
    — Melissa Houston, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
  • And the dollar really complicates that because global trade is still heavily invoiced in dollars.
    — Adrian Croft, Fortune, 22 Mar. 2020
  • And because so much trade is invoiced in dollars, a stronger American currency reduces trade between other countries, too.
    — The Economist, 19 May 2018
  • At the completion of the project, Designer will invoice Client for the balance, with payment due within 10 days of the invoice date.
    — Jenny Knizner, USA TODAY, 7 May 2018
  • An electronic bill presentment and invoice reminding feature.
    — Thomas Aronica, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2021
  • A day care provider cannot invoice the city until its budget has been approved, and its budget cannot be approved until its contract is registered, so she has been stuck in an untenable holding pattern.
    — Ginia Bellafante, New York Times, 14 Oct. 2022
  • Commissioner Jerry Nolte's signature was cut off from a batch of Clay County invoices last year.
    — Kelsey Ryan, kansascity, 11 June 2018
  • And although in theory a falling exchange rate should at least boost exports, this effect is limited by the fact that so much trade is invoiced in dominant currencies like the dollar or the euro.
    — The Economist, 10 Oct. 2019
  • But the transaction was invoiced for consulting, marketing and advisory services.
    — Desmond Butler, Washington Post, 26 Mar. 2018
  • Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday Iran will invoice its oil sales in US dollars.
    — Daniel Flatley, Fortune, 28 June 2026
  • Included in this were manual tasks like data entry, document management, invoice management and copying data from one source to another.
    — Shayne Skaff, Forbes, 24 June 2022
  • The technology also adds plenty of benefits to the farmers and buyers - truck tracking, invoices done with a click of a button and databases to help with labeling and the rare occurrences of recalls.
    — Nikki Delamotte, cleveland.com, 3 Jan. 2018
  • Before the kerfuffle, county staff told the dais that $500,000 had been paid to Recana and that any amount invoiced without services provided would not be paid.
    — Rachel Royster may 12, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 May 2026
  • Life Flight Network questions how filing a claim with an insurance carrier and then invoicing the patient for their portion of the bill constitutes aggressive billing tactics.
    — Christina Caron, New York Times, 17 Apr. 2020
  • Through Plaid and its partners, consumers and businesses could use their bank accounts for transactions that don’t typically involve credit or debit cards, such as remittances or invoice payments.
    — Peter Rudegeair, WSJ, 21 Oct. 2021
  • Yet Empire tosses the tension between corporate interest and prospective buyers like litter when the ants attack a couple who were last seen tallying expenses to invoice after the trip.
    — Elizabeth Horkley, Quartz, 30 Oct. 2019
  • Parts of this process require validating information such as dollar value, payee name and invoice information to be matched with other supporting documents such as stubs, paychecks, statements, etc.
    — Vidur Amin, Forbes, 7 Sep. 2021
  • The city’s real estate department invoiced the developer for the remaining $10 million payment days later, according to an internal report.
    — Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Since many of the smaller stores do not keep sales records that are as detailed as big stores, lightbulb manufacturers had the option to invoice SDG&E using shipment data instead of sales data.
    — Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Dec. 2020

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