Example sentences for: earn

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

  • A small coterie of voice-over specialists, it turns out, earn over $500,000 a year narrating the commercials for hundreds of candidates.

  • As consumers have got used to the sub-$1,000 PC, Intel has had to make chips that cater to that market, and naturally they earn less profit on the $80 Celeron than on the $250 Pentium III.

  • Meryl Streep and Renée Zellweger as a mother and daughter forced to reconcile in the face of grave illness earn praise in this "East Coast yuppie Terms of Endearment " (Stephen Holden, the New York Times ). The film is based on a novel by Anna Quindlen and, though small, is said to be emotionally powerful.

  • Can't it, too, provide a "critical support" for those who've just gone to work but don't earn enough to make it all the way out of poverty?

  • “Working for the English” means you earn a mere pittance.


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