Example sentences for: annuities

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

  • Yesterday, the WP reports, President Clinton used his newfound line-item veto to kill a provision that would have allowed many federal workers to switch to a different pension system, boosting their annuities but costing taxpayers about $854 million over five years.

  • My sister and I have been going through my father's estate lately with his lawyer, and we're pawing through old, dusty files to find bank account numbers and rules for annuities, so maybe it's a good time to think about what my father, Herbert Stein, left to us.

  • Some companies pay lump sums of cash to accident victims (and others receiving annuities) in exchange for their regular payments.

  • But if this alternative were correct, we'd see old people using all their savings to purchase annuities that pay them a guaranteed income for life.

  • (He had already dumped the workers' pension funds into insurance annuities run by a company eventually seized by federal regulators.)


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