LOAN in a Sentence

Learn LOAN 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.
81 example sentences for LOAN, such as:
1. I asked the bank for a loan.
2. About a loan I won't say a word.
3. I had to take out a loan to buy my car.
4. Love, and love only, is the loan for love.
5. He had to sell his car to repay the bank loan.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of LOAN
loan
 n.  a word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English
 v.  give temporarily; let have for a limited time
Classic Sentence: (29 in 2 pages)
1  But perhaps if she was clever and played on his sympathies and his memories, she could secure a loan.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
2  Even if she worked on his sympathies and his duty toward his future family and gained his promise of a loan, she knew Suellen would never permit it.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
3  Yes, because you are getting ready to touch me for a loan.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
4  I waive the right to collect interest on my loan but not that right.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
5  Half of what she made every month went to Will at Tara, part to Rhett to repay his loan and the rest she hoarded.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVIII
6  Naturally social minded, they became restless and, putting their pride in their pockets, they began to beg the loan of Archie from Scarlett.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLII
7  And Ashley never felt like refusing a loan to any man who'd been in the Confederate Army.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LVII
8  It was of course impossible to accept a loan from Rosedale; but proximate possibilities hovered temptingly before her.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 10
9  Next day, with Platon and Constantine, Chichikov set forth to interview Khlobuev, the owner whose estate Constantine had consented to help Chichikov to purchase with a non-interest-bearing, uncovenanted loan of ten thousand roubles.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: CHAPTER IV
10  As a rule, folk avoid me like the devil, for they cannot disabuse their minds of the idea that I am going to ask them for a loan.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: CHAPTER IV
11  Oh, if, for example, you would offer me a loan of three hundred rubles, that's quite different.
The Inspector General By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In ACT IV
12  About a loan I won't say a word.
The Inspector General By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In ACT IV
13  The commonwealth fell, the loan bank closed its coffers and its books on a sensible loss, the rules of life which he had drawn about himself fell into desuetude.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
14  He's not a bad sort," said Mr. Henchy, "only Fanning has such a loan of him.
Dubliners By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In IVY DAY IN THE COMMITTEE ROOM
15  Only, the Thenardier exacted for this loan of her children, ten francs a month, which Magnon promised to pay, and which she actually did pay.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER I—THE MALICIOUS PLAYFULNESS OF THE WIND
Example Sentence: (52 in 4 pages)
1  The company is in default on its loan agreement.
2  We could apply for/take out a loan to buy a car.
3  This may have influenced your bank manager's decision not to give you a loan.
4  I asked the bank for a loan.
5  He had to sell his car to repay the bank loan.
6  I had to run away from my creditor whom I made a usurious loan.
7  I had to take out a loan to buy my car.
8  I would rather loan a million dollars on character than on any other collateral in the world.
9  You can choose either a fixed or floating interest rate for the loan.
10  It calls for the exclusion of all commercial lending institutions from the college loan program.
11  Students on a part-time course are not eligible for a loan.
12  Interest will be refunded in the event of early repayment of the loan.
13  The government promised to implement a new system to control financial loan institutions.
14  She is hoping to get a loan from her bank to help her out of her financial predicament.
15  Love, and love only, is the loan for love.