How to Use payable in a Sentence

payable

adjective
  • She charges her patients $3,000, payable in installments.
  • The cost to attend is $25, payable the day of the field tour.
    Arkansas Online, 1 June 2021
  • The fines for the charges added up to $1,200 and were payable to the POA, records said.
    Michelle L. Quinn, chicagotribune.com, 9 Dec. 2020
  • Checks are made payable to AARP and can be brought the day of the class.
    Hartford Courant, 18 May 2022
  • The dividend will be payable to stockholders at the end of the April, the bank said at the time.
    Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 16 Apr. 2024
  • Cost is $7 per person, payable by cash or check the day of the workshop.
    Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 2 May 2024
  • There is a $5 fee ($3 seniors) to enter the canyon, payable on your way out.
    Julie Jag, The Salt Lake Tribune, 8 Oct. 2021
  • The check costs $10 payable by a valid debit or credit card.
    Scott McClallen | The Center Square, Washington Examiner, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Sales are cash or check only, made payable to Greene Acres.
    Shirley MacFarland, cleveland, 9 Apr. 2021
  • Cost is $60; make checks payable to Village Ladies Guild.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Jan. 2024
  • Checks should be made payable to City of North Olmsted.
    Carol Kovach, cleveland, 5 July 2021
  • Cost is $5 per person, a fee payable in cash or check, which will be collected on the day of the event.
    cleveland, 17 Sep. 2021
  • The owner refused and made the check payable to the charity, Friends of Pets United.
    Grace Ashford, New York Times, 6 Feb. 2023
  • Admission is by pool pass, cash or checks payable to the City of Parma.
    Carol Kovach, cleveland, 31 May 2021
  • The dividend will be payable on Dec. 15 to shareholders of record at the close of business on Dec. 1.
    Serenah McKay, arkansasonline.com, 14 Nov. 2023
  • He is owed $21 million for the school breaking his contract, half of which is due to him in 30 days and the rest payable over four years.
    Brent Schrotenboer, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2020
  • Drop off cash or checks made payable to the charity of your choice at the chamber office, 111 S. Main Ave.
    Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Dec. 2020
  • That dividend was payable July 23 to those who owned the shares as of July 16.
    WSJ, 30 July 2021
  • Vendor booth space is $40, payable by check or via PayPal.
    Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2022
  • Finder's fees may be payable on a portion of the Offering.
    Kansas City Star, 4 June 2024
  • At that point, only 77 percent of the benefits will be payable.
    Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 11 Jan. 2023
  • The plan under the expansion is for six monthly payments through the end of the year, with the rest payable as part of tax filings next year.
    Rich Exner, cleveland, 21 Apr. 2021
  • All fees are payable in accordance with the payment terms in effect when the fees become payable.
    Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 22 Mar. 2023
  • The next dividend is payable on or after May 16 to shareholders of record on April 22.
    Alexander Coolidge, The Enquirer, 14 Apr. 2022
  • Checks should be payable to Committee to Support Green Schools.
    Marc Bona, cleveland, 15 Mar. 2022
  • The fine would be payable to the first responder on top of potential damages paid from a lawsuit.
    Taylor Romine, CNN, 3 Aug. 2021
  • Bid limit deposit in the form of a cashier's check made payable to Barrett-Jackson only.
    The Arizona Republic, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Cathy dies at the age of 30 leaving his retirement plan payable to a trust for the benefit of her 35 year old sibling Doug.
    Alan Gassman, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2022
  • Fines are payable for breaking the rules, which are expected to be relaxed on August 16.
    Hanna Ziady and Lauren Gunn, CNN, 19 July 2021
  • She’s set to receive a cash signing bonus of $1.5 million—half payable on her six-month anniversary and half on her one-year anniversary.
    Bysheryl Estrada, Fortune, 27 June 2024

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