Sentence examples for was paying down from inspiring English sources

The shadow chief secretary, Rachel Reeves, wrote to Andrew Dilnot, chair of the UK Statistics Authority, after the prime minister claimed the government was "paying down Britain's debts".

After flirting with bankruptcy, the city's $60m budget now enjoyed an operating surplus and was paying down its debts.

For instance, Mr. Reger said, when the Treasury was paying down the United States debt during the Clinton years, many bond traders thought that prices would spike because of increasing scarcity.

During the years that forged Pat, Fitzgerald was paying down $40,000 in debt (nearly $600,000 in today's currency) and confronted monthly with ever growing bills for his daughter's college tuition, his wife's mental institution and his own medical costs.

"The monthly bill was paying down the expenditures. . .

"The monthly bill was paying down the expenditures... it was not a loan," Giuliani said.

Across all industries, he added, "companies are paying down debt".

They are paying down debt or they are broke.

That's why households are paying down their credit card and store card bills".

In the face of that uncertainty, consumers have been paying down debt or saving more.

The company is paying down debt and reducing capital spending on new aircraft.