Sentence examples for incurring a debt from inspiring English sources
It means "acquire" and usually refers to something undesirable — incurring a debt, for example.
Offering a pension is like incurring a debt, since it involves the promise of a series of future payments.
The couple bought a 1998 Lincoln Navigator and a 1998 Chevrolet Blazer, incurring a debt of $48,000.
So it is like incurring a debt, say the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB and Americaa's Financial Accounting Standards Board FASBB).
Since by attending law school, my daughter is incurring a debt that would buy most Americans a house, I read the article with interest.
Some homeowners were also worried about the potential impact on the future saleability of their properties, or did not like the idea of incurring a debt.
The notion that an offender incurs a debt to society that can be paid merely by serving a prison term was alien to Chinese penology.
What's more, if you set up an Alaska domestic trust after you incur a debt or a creditor gets a judgment, the claimant has until one year after he discovers the trust.
The answer depends on when you transfer funds (always best to do so before you're sued or incur a debt); how rich you are; where you live; where you're willing to live (would you flee the U.S.?); what you invest in; and your definition of "works".
Sometimes Torajans decided to become slaves when they incurred a debt, pledging to work as payment.
