Examples of 'afford' in a sentence
Meaning of "afford"
To afford means to have enough money or resources to be able to buy or do something
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- To incur, stand, or bear without serious detriment, as an act which might under other circumstances be injurious; (usually after an expression of ability, as could, able, difficult) to be able or rich enough.
- To offer, provide, or supply, as in selling, granting or expending, with profit, or without too great a loss.
- To give forth; to supply, yield, or produce as the natural result, fruit, or issue.
- To give, grant, or confer, with a remoter reference to its being the natural result; to provide; to furnish.
How to use "afford" in a sentence
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Booth can not afford these things.
You pay what you can afford.
We can not afford to lose this buyer.
We only targeted people that could afford it.
Then you can afford a good lawyer.
Because he thinks that we can not afford it.
We can not afford to miss this opportunity.
A police officer can not afford to be wrong.
I can not afford any mistakes on my record.
It is an issue that no nation can afford to ignore.
Now you can afford to buy me a drink.
So we probably can not even afford this.
We can not afford for me not to be working.
Just give what you can afford.
We can not afford to get hit again.
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You are a luxury she can not afford.
I could not afford it a few years ago.
We never buy anything we can not afford.
I just wish we could afford to do it every day.
I can afford the payments out of my allowance.
Some of us can not afford your principles.
It could explain how she could afford it.
We can not afford to take that chance.
You did that when we could not afford it.
You can not afford to make a mistake.
With your old man we can afford it.
I can not even afford cigarettes anymore.
I am sure your mother can afford that.
Can not afford any more trouble.
And we can not even afford pyjamas.
I can not afford to alienate my biggest supporter.
There is no way he could afford a pricey watch.
Can not afford to waste her bullets.
Because we could not afford the chicken.
We can afford to give him a little money.
Maybe he could not afford season tickets.
I can afford to buy you a drink now.
We just can not afford to pay you.
There has to be a mixer here we can afford.
You can not afford to get caught.
Could be something you could never afford to do.
You can not afford to get rid of me.
Told them they could not afford me.
We can not afford to wait any longer.
The strong can not afford pity.
We can not afford any more casualties.
I do not think you can afford not to.
No cop can afford to live in the city.
You know we can not afford that.
We can not afford to lose a single man.
