BUDGET in a Sentence

Learn BUDGET from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
105 example sentences for BUDGET, such as:
1. The defence budget was still growing.
2. We decorated the house on a tight budget.
3. The organization has a large annual budget.
4. There are few surprises in this year's budget.
5. The work was finished on time and within budget.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of BUDGET
budget
 n.  a summary of intended expenditures along with proposals for how to meet them
 v.  make a budget
Classic Sentence:
1  But the budget book made her realize how inexact were her finances.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
2  Either I'm your partner, in charge of the household department of our business, with a regular budget for it, or else I'm nothing.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
3  Here is our practical, business-like New England cousin, who will take the whole budget of cares off your shoulders, and give you time to refresh yourself, and grow young and handsome.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
4  He then called for his horses, drove to the Chamber, and inscribed his name to speak against the budget.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 66. Matrimonial Projects.
5  In my last report I ended upon my top note with Barrymore at the window, and now I have quite a budget already which will, unless I am much mistaken, considerably surprise you.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 9. The Light upon the Moor [Second Report of Dr. ...
6  You will pardon me, I know, for all my faults when you have read all my budget of news.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
7  Note this: with five hundred millions we could pay one quarter of the expenses of our budget.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE LAND IMPOVERISHED BY THE SEA
8  She bought a budget-plan account book and made her budgets as exact as budgets are likely to be when they lack budgets.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
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1  The Chancellor of the Exchequer is expected to announce tax cuts in this year's budget.
2  I'd like us now to turn our attention to next year's budget.
3  Salaries take up a considerable portion of our total budget.
4  The minister's statement provides reinforcement for the view that tax cuts are likely in the budget.
5  The work was finished on time and within budget.
6  The firm has drawn up a budget for the coming financial year.
7  The child-care bill is to be tacked on to the budget plan now being worked out in the Senate.
8  Five billion dollars of this year's budget is already earmarked for hospital improvements.
9  The organization has a large annual budget.
10  Don't forget to budget for the cost of textbooks.
11  There are few surprises in this year's budget.
12  They're ready to cut the federal budget deficit for the next fiscal year.
13  Congress is continuing to oppose the President's healthcare budget.
14  The defence budget was still growing.
15  We decorated the house on a tight budget.