Sentence examples for credit card borrowed from inspiring English sources

He maxed out his credit card, borrowed against his Colorado house, and scraped by, enlisting graduate students in several countries to photocopy and send him papers, which he checked and double-checked with a watchmaker's precision.

Baron launched her business with $9,000, put the first inventory order on a credit card, borrowed money from a friend to purchase additional inventory and received a loan from the Colorado Enterprise Fund.

In the current downturn, the fall in nonrevolving credit was not as steep as in credit card borrowing.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumer borrowing broke a record stretch of declines with an increase in January, as a rise in auto loans offset continued weakness in credit card borrowing.

Earlier this month, Goldman Sachs debuted an online retail service designed to offer loans to consumers searching for an alternative to credit card borrowing.

While the uptick of 0.6percentt was still smaller than a full percentage point, month over month the numbers show a clear progression to more credit card borrowing.

The classic indie legends of the late 80's and early 90's involved film-school graduates (or dropouts, or rejects) who maxed out their credit cards, borrowed equipment, conscripted their friends and launched their careers with scrappy, personal movies.

As previous Real Life reform installments have shown, this meagre consumerism is subsidised by debt: people buy food on credit cards, "borrowing to cope".

It said credit card borrowing had increased by 7% a year since 2010 "leaving borrowers increasingly vulnerable to economic shocks".

Revolving debt, which includes credit card borrowing, plunged 12 percent.

Credit card borrowing has also increased rapidly since 2012.