Buck used in a sentence

Buck in a sentence as a noun

I also can't help the fact that lots of folks are out to make a buck on certifications and such.

Still cost less than a decent mealSo many great things on the web cost less than a single cup of Starbucks.

The point is, spending a dollar on the web to me seems much more difficult than spending a buck on a Crunch bar.

Nothing illegal about it, but people were so eager to make a quick buck for no work that it quickly got out of hand.

The buck has to stop with you; there's no room for blaming other people, making excuses, or avoiding harsh realities.

Because nobody else is doing it, it has to get done, and the buck stops with him. He's responsible for everything, even the weather.

Python 3 forces you to write code that can handle the decoding at the get go. By porting my Python 2 to 3, I uncovered a bunch of places where I was just passing the buck on encoding issues.

Buck in a sentence as a verb

Most everything feels mass-produced and cheap, and the things that aren't are pretty obviously marketed at people trying to buck that trend.

But what you're trying to do is to throw away freedom of collaboration and interoperability to earn a quick buck.

He never paid his bills, he was extremely abusive, he was often very unethical, and would do anything to make an extra buck.

The scheme, at its core, is for some bankers to use hedge fund money to grab assets from pension funds, then refinance it using super-cheap loans from the FHA to turn a quick buck.

A victory there doesn't only screw over GoDaddy, which is in the grand scheme of things not even a secondary target--its only actual goal is to make a quick buck from the feds.

The parties responsible for the above transgressions seek to pass the buck by glossing over their glaringly simplistic assumptions, because any actual fix would make their job much harder.