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Example sentences for: rent

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

As the waltz echoes alarmingly through Rent 's finale, you're reminded of a basic fact: Music is music.
A farmer was an acreman who paid a firma , or fixed rent.
They got her on the cover of the New York tabloids, but they didn't pay the rent.
You can rent a canoe — no motor launches allowed — and fishing equipment (excellent pike, bass, and trout) in the old mining and logging town of Atikokan.
Back of the envelope, it seems that every working American pays a flat 15 percent of salary, plus around 5 percent to 10 percent in state and sales taxes on every dollar earned or spent, respectively, plus some unknown amount in property taxes (and renters get screwed the most here, since rent of course includes prorated property tax pass-throughs), plus gasoline taxes, plus some special local taxes (such as D.C.'s extra taxes on restaurant meals, liquor, and other "sin" taxes).