Sentence examples for Buck from inspiring English sources
The word "Buck" is correct in written English
It is often used to refer to a male deer, but it can also mean a dollar in informal contexts.
Example: "I found a buck in my jacket pocket."
Alternatives: "Dollar" or "Male deer."
noun
A male deer, antelope, sheep, goat, rabbit, hare, and sometimes the male of other animals such as the ferret and shad.
Ever on the make, Don King saw a way to earn an extra buck or two out of Tyson in the build-up to the fight and opened one of the sessions to the public, charging $60-a-head 60-a-head 60-a-headwcase in the gym.
Chris Christie was one of the few Republicans in the past decade to buck this trend, offering political support to Barack Obama in exchange for a highly public role in the distribution of federal disaster-relief benefits after Hurricane Sandy.
Mayors to the rescue More boo for your buck Raw Deal Apps for brats Open cities Bush's legacy ReprintsThe generosity of public pensions troubles progressives elsewhere in the state, too.
My modest hope is that when you hear anyone using any or all of these words – I recently heard a robo-CEO use the lot, at the launch of a pricey building – you pause and ask yourself whether the speaker is not in fact offering anything real at all, but a re-badged Thatcher's Child chancer trying to make a fast buck.
Are you suggesting that Marco Pierre White has squandered his talent in favour of an easy buck?
Describing his son as a shy and lonely boy, Bilardi said he ignored Jake's obvious mental and psychological issues when he was a child".The buck stops with me," he said".He was my son, I knew something wasn't right".
Corin released two, in her own words, "middle-aged mom records", raised two kids and formed a side project with REM's Peter Buck and Nirvana's Krist Novoselic.
Or disruptive like REM's Peter Buck, who attempted to play a CD on the hostess trolley, sat next to a passenger and insisted she was his wife – she wasn't – raided bottles from the galley after he had been told he couldn't have any more booze and threw yoghurt over everyone?
Christopher Darke, general secretary of Balpa, added: "Pilots, cabin crew and passengers will be upset if not outraged at today's outcome of the Peter Buck case.
Facebook Twitter Google plus Share Share this post Facebook Twitter Google plus close 12.24pm BST12 24 Labour's Emma Lewell-Buck asks about a disabled constituent hit by the bedroom tax, even though his disability means he cannot share a bedroom with his wife.
Heck, while the happy-juice is flowing freely around Buck Shaw Stadium, let's celebrate one more improbable headline: The San Jose Earthquakes are still in with a chance of winning their second straight Supporters' Shield.
