Sentence examples for a disability check from inspiring English sources

For a time, he was living on the streets, but he said he now receives a disability check of about $820 a month.

Calmly, Mr. Mauk explained: "I just need a disability check.

"I figured these guys were doing it to collect a disability check," he said.

They receive a disability check (he has seizures) and payments for the odd jobs she finds.

The wait for a disability check from the Veterans Affairs Department averaged six months in August, enough to financially crush some families.

Osama bin Laden!" Mrs. Dana, whose husband is a firefighter and who lives on a disability check after two bouts with cancer, says that in the 30 years she has lived in the projects she has never seen such anger.

Those ratings determine whether a veteran will receive a monthly disability check and other benefits after leaving the military.

Opting "out of the game" in her move to New York, Ms. Nimmons was determined to get by on a monthly disability check of $722 — a third of which went toward her mostly city-paid rent — and a little extra cash from the occasional "face," as she referred to her makeup jobs.

Espinosa did, and as a result, he is getting a monthly disability check of $1,792, tax free, most likely for the rest of his life.

Also typical is Phyllis Kennedy, a 44-year-old former nurse who gets along on a monthly disability check of $1,200, but collects several hundred dollars a month by renting out rooms in her Thousand Oaks, Calif.

Concurrent receipt, on the other hand, would allow folks who have done their 20 years to get a full Defense pension and then, perhaps years later, apply for a VA disability check, which would not reduce their nondisability pension payments by a cent.