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Sentence count:285+17Posted:2016-07-16Updated:2020-07-24
Antonym: incomeSimilar words: at the expense ofexpertexpectexpectedexpertiseexperimentexperienceexperiencedMeaning: [ɪk'spens]  n. 1. amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures) 2. a detriment or sacrifice 3. money spent to perform work and usually reimbursed by an employer. 
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211. It seems the additional expense of producing the decals would be negligible.
212. If you are in any doubt about your entitlement then you should consult your line manager before you incur any expense.
213. When you want to borrow on a mortgage, the prospective lenders will have the property valued at your expense.
214. Gradually and consciously the continent has moved in the path of export-orientation at the expense of production for local consumption.
215. If adjusted gross income is high enough, large amounts of business expense deductions will be lost under this 2 percent formula.
216. The expense of servicing the debt burden increased the budget deficit, which in turn stimulated inflation.
217. The benefits considered least important were the amount of holiday and an expense account.
218. Preferred dividends are deducted because, unlike interest paid to bondholders, they are not a tax-deductible expense of doing business.
219. If so, it would have to be removed professionally at great expense.
220. Viewed from outside the confines of that self-absorbed city, Muni is an expense and a nightmare that brings virtually no benefit.
221. You will now release me: the resulting implication being that I bought my freedom at the expense of his.
222. This leaves him with a personality that is highly developed in one direction at the expense of the rest.
223. To this annual cost a multiplier appropriate to other forms of continuing future expense should be applied.
224. Gast decided to stick around at his own expense and film as much as he could with the fighters.
225. Crisis situations invariably tend to tilt the balance of power in favour of the president at the expense of congress.
226. The male has fulfilled his ambition of bigamy at the expense of a female.
227. The approval would not be required if private donations covered both the expense and its later use.
228. But somewhere along the line[sentencedict .com], downhill skiing was too much of a chore and an expense.
229. You gain a whole new sense of financial responsibility the moment you leave the corporate expense account behind.
230. They had to create formal societies and cultures at the expense of looser indigenous ways.
231. These are not just the shifting form of the economy and the rise of financial capital at the expense of productive capital.
232. The expense of earthquake insurance and the high cost of deductibles are blamed for the low numbers of people carrying quake insurance.
233. They avoid the expense of large cabinets and wind and vibration problems are completely eliminated.
234. Nevertheless the drive to achieve cuts even at the expense of standards has intensified.
235. Although some expense may be involved, much can be done by the class teacher in the day-to-day management of the classroom.
236. Vivisection is a social evil because if it advances human knowledge, it does so at the expense of human character. George Bernard Shaw 
237. Rangers had to go to the expense of putting £30,000-worth of protective covering over the pitch after a day of persistent rain.
238. Fund managers may be able to maintain the high dividend payments only at the expense of capital.
239. The Royals seem to use the royal yacht purely for privileged leisure cruising - at our vast expense.
240. And they do away with cumbersome expense claims and time-consuming paperwork.
More similar words: at the expense ofexpertexpectexpectedexpertiseexperimentexperienceexperiencedexpeditionunexpectedsensedenseexperimentalpensionoffenseintenselicensedefensein a sensesenselessmake senseconsensuscompensate forcompensationopenspendpencilopenlyhappenexpand
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