Example sentences for: afford

How can you use “afford” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The majority of African-Americans can't afford the same lifestyles and education as whites because they have not been allowed the opportunities in the past to take advantage of good jobs and good schools.

  • If you can afford it, give him a stipend for a specified period of time as a tangible sign of your helping hand.

  • Whatever consolation it might afford Americans, the British are with them in their ignorance of the difference between fewer and less:

  • In times of a downturn in the economy, they demonstrate a commitment by the full court, and by attorneys in Illinois, to assume responsibility for those unable to afford legal services and for those lawyers who need compassion and help."

  • Unless you are with an expert, buy only what you like at a price you can easily afford.


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