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Example sentences for: afford

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

On the other hand, if you live frugally, then you can obviously afford to pay more taxes.
For 12 years, Idolina Pecina has wanted a divorce but could never afford it.
Simply put, mayors can't afford to be raving ideologues.
The Washington Post entreats Clinton to stand firm, warning readers not to believe in "an accounting mirage to finance a misshapen tax cut that the country can't afford."
The LSC Act of 1974, as amended, was adopted "to provide equal access to the system of justice in our Nation for individuals who seek redress of grievances; . . . to provide high quality legal assistance to those who would otherwise be unable to afford adequate legal counsel; . . . [and to] provid[e] legal assistance to those who face an economic barrier to adequate legal counsel."