Sentence examples for afford would be from inspiring English sources

"All they could afford would be dumps". So what?

They include Cambridge, where Shelter estimates the most expensive home a young family on average incomes could afford would be £125,684.

One of the ideas under consideration for financing the satellite launches, which North Korea cannot afford, would be to create a consortium that would include the United States and some of its allies.

Only those who could afford would be asked to pay and it could discourage some from placing their children in care, it said.

Another said that not forcing poor people to pay fines they couldn't afford would be unfair to rich people.

The world, and the wonder it affords, would be immeasurably dimmed if we fail.

Public attention about the issue, which gained new life this week during the cable industry's annual conference here, might also spur the Federal Communications Commission to afford would-be Internet distributors like Intel the same legal protections as those that already exist.

One would think that the tax breaks CTG's nonprofit status affords would be in the service of producing daring new work and invigorating revivals, but the Taper has become a Broadway beltway.

Uninsured people who could afford insurance would be required to buy their own.

Barrow, if the Giants can afford him, would be more than a replacement for Galyon.

"Raising their taxes now, at a time when they can least afford it, would be a mistake".