Example sentences for: incentive

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

  • Implementation issues, such as workload demands and performance incentive issues, also presented barriers to change.

  • A shockingly high proportion of boating accidents-- 27 percent-- involve alcohol , and given people's incentive to lie about such things and the difficulty of administering breathalyzer tests under such circumstances, this statistic surely understates the problem.

  • Remove the risk and you remove the profit incentive, and at least half the problem is solved.

  • True, they tend to oppose detailed regulations that tell people exactly how they must reduce pollution, preferring schemes that provide a financial incentive to pollute less but leave the details up to the private sector.

  • And the piece waits until its fifteenth paragraph to mention welfare reform, which removed a financial incentive for having children out of wedlock--and then, claiming that the drop has been steady long before welfare reform was passed, says that "according to some people who monitor fertility rates" it was not a significant factor.


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