Sentence examples for be a deadbeat from inspiring English sources

He said his dog would be excited because "I won't be a deadbeat dad anymore".

Tyna Carter, burdened with $25,000 in credit card debt, did not want to be a deadbeat.

He said he had sublet an apartment to Mr. Crosley, lent him money and given him the use of an old Ford, but that the relationship had ended badly when Mr. Crosley turned out to be a deadbeat.

Mr. Broadhead's pitch, shouted into the microphone, can be just as jarring: "People, keep in mind that we're working hard, so don't be cheap, don't be a deadbeat," he's said.

You know, be a landlord, don't be a deadbeat.

The result won't be a "shutdown" of government functions; it'll be a deadbeat federal government.

He was a deadbeat dad who, by 2004, owed $12,000 in child support.

All you have to do is meet a few basic requirements -- like not being a deadbeat.

It would signal to the world that the US Treasury is a deadbeat.

"Imagine, the U.N.'s biggest member was a deadbeat," Mr. Turner said.

(Not that her mate, Kumar, is a deadbeat – he is driven away by Raja, the alpha male).