Sentence examples for to spend from inspiring English sources

Suggestions(5)

to expend

to dedicate

to allocate

to devote

to passes

The phrase "to spend" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the act of using time, money, or resources for a particular purpose.
Example: "I plan to spend my weekend volunteering at the local shelter."
Alternatives: "to allocate" or "to use."

Dictionary

to spend

verb

To pay out (money).

He spends far more on gambling than he does on living proper.

synonyms

drop

pass

expend

Exact(60)

How to spend it?

The Economist

"Liverpool want to spend money.

Independent

They order me to spend.

The New York Times

So, where to spend it?

Independent

"He doesn't like to spend".

The New York Times

So how to spend wisely?

Independent

It needs to spend less.

The New Yorker

Impatience pushes households to spend.

The Economist

They want to spend more".

The New York Times

There is money to spend.

The New York Times

Now, how to spend it?

The New York Times

More suggestions(15)

to explains

to sat

to increased

to sending

to depended

to expenses

to proceeds

to expenditures

to spent

to increases

to proceeding

to embody

to spreading

to involved

to transferring

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