Sentence examples for offer a payoff from inspiring English sources

"Sophie's Choice" is a long and discursive opera, but it does offer a payoff at the pivotal moment of Sophie's actual choice: and here Mr. Maw's music rises to meet the dramatic requirements placed upon it.

Some in-class activities don't offer a payoff worthy of the time investment.

That blocky design offers a payoff, though; the Panasonic is waterproof down to 33 feet, versus 10 for the Sony.

But it offers a payoff for TI, as well.

Now in its sixth year, this festival of new American one-acts is presenting just six plays over two nights, letting productions take a bit more time to develop and, theoretically, offer a bigger payoff.

Because beans are cheap to raise and offer a protein payoff that is comparable to meat's, poor people have traditionally eaten them.

Big winnings in a competitive game can be spent on efforts to change the rules of that game: lobbying expenditures often offer a higher payoff than investments in new technology.

What else?" For Angola, one of the poorest countries, the fund's seal of approval could offer a big payoff: a line of low-interest credit could allow the government to reschedule the $10 billion to $12 billion it already owes, laying the groundwork for rebuilding a country that has been gutted by nearly three decades of civil war.

But just putting off cancer by five years could offer a financial payoff.

There's such joy in looking back at memories you made on a trip, and those kind of invaluable experiences offer a lifelong payoff in a way that material possessions just can't do," Bachelor says.

But the solemn regret over war's brutalising effect, offered as a payoff, isn't easy to swallow in a novel that uses extreme violence as the hook to keep you reading.