Example sentences for: payback

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

  • Piazza publicly dissed the Dodgers' proposal, which made the Marlins deal look like management's up-your-nose-with-a-rubber-hose payback, especially given Piazza's long-running romance with the SoCal lifestyle.

  • Police have no leads, but everyone suspects the shooting is a payback for last year's drive-by assassination of rival rapper Tupac Shakur.

  • Payback

  • The defeat was "payback" (Liasson, Limbaugh, and Mark Shields on Capital Gang ) by Old Democrats for New Democrat Clinton's sins of triangulation (the balanced budget, welfare reform, the tax cuts).

  • The first Playboy I ever read, from 1970 I think, featured an interview with a very angry Cosby, who sided with the black revolutionaries with a thirst for payback.


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