How to Use "Cash" with Example Sentences

cash (n): money

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Used with adjectives:

"We bought the car with hard cash."
(hard, cold)

"We keep petty cash in the office."
(petty)

"She doesn't want to spend her hard-earned cash."
(hard-earned)

"I need a way to make some quick cash."
(quick, extra)

Used with verbs:

"You'll have to pay in cash."
(pay)

"Are you holding enough cash?"
(holding, carrying)

"I'll withdraw cash before the concert."
(withdraw)

"The fundraiser will generate a lot of cash."
(generate, raise)

"We are short on cash."
(be + short on, be + strapped for, be + running out of)

"How can we earn some cash?"
(earn, save)

Used with nouns:

"The cash drawer is empty."
(drawer, register, dispenser, machine)

"I need to check my cash balance."
(balance)

"She is making a cash transaction."
(transaction, advance)

"We need to take money from our cash reserves."
(reserves, holdings)

"You will need to make a cash deposit."
(deposit, payment, settlement)

"We won a cash award."
(award, prize, bonus)

"We are not generating enough cash flow right now."
(flow)

Used with prepositions:

"You will have to pay in cash."
(in)