Example sentences for: kickback

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

  • Yes, the Times , almost unwittingly, was an instrument for Staples to engage in a kickback scheme--i.e.

  • In the 1980s, for example, as part of a legal battle with Jordache, which at the time owned 50 percent of Guess, the Marciano brothers--who now own the company--set up a kickback scheme with contractors that ensured that money went to them and not to their partners.

  • Kedgeree , a vegetable curry, popular with seamen, has, notwithstanding tarry appetites, not the remotest connection with matters nautical; kickback is shown by the OED2e to be a 20th-century coinage, and there is not evidence to suggest it ever had anything to do with maritime affairs; and kite , for which the OED2e includes a 7th-century quotation for the (original) bird sense, found a metaphoric application to sail not much before the middle of the 19th century.

  • This was one of the amazing true facts I uncovered about Junior Gotti (some mob reporters uncover complex union kickback scams; I expose the secret dining habits of pathetic goombahs).

  • You know, of course, that the free-floating envy we regular folk have for you political reporters is all about the post-event kickback session in the hotel bar.


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