Example sentences for: afford

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

  • 7. People in Camden too poor to sing, can only afford to hum.

  • Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims who cannot afford the cost of representation.

  • Boone County Legal Aid, which for 31 years has provided legal services to those who couldn't afford them, will close in February if a $10,000 grant from Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino is not awarded.

  • I can get by in a couple of other languages, chiefly in reading, not speaking them, but feel that I cannot afford the time to improved my control of other languages at the expense of my continuing efforts to learn what I can about English.

  • Because neither the householders nor the state public health apparatus can afford to spray the households in some areas, the realistic experiment would be to ask householders to remove the dogs without spraying.


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