16 example sentences using interest.
Interest used in a sentence
Interest in a sentence as a noun
He later let me know that what I'd said had killed the CFO's interest in me.
But that doesn't mean that can't save a lot of money fairly easily in cases of interest.
In the interest of correctness I should point out that the half a million fee is not a fee but a bond.
"Whoever you are, you still have a chance to act in the interest of helping this community.
We should all be outraged by this because it clearly doesn't represent the interest of the people.
The speaker's job is to pique your interest in a topic during that 18 minutes.
One of the reasons I've taken an interest in this whole fiasco is that I occasionally make "colorful" jokes.
The faster you get things done, and the more thorough and error-free they are, the more ideas you can execute on, which means you will learn faster in the future too. Over the long term, programming skill is like compound interest.
Interest in a sentence as a verb
Remember: over 400,000 students write the exam every year, so almost everyone ends up in a field they're not interested in.
> An even bigger conflict of interest with auto dealers is that they make most of their profit from service, but electric cars require much less service than gasoline cars.
It's absolutely comical to me how politicians will tote the values of a capitalistic society, then turn around and get on their knees for special interest lobbies.
It may very well be that Broder got a swimming pool full of BP-money in his offshore hideaway...but isn't it possible that just maybe, that Elon Musk has a vested interest in advocating for Tesla?
You've already made a significant investment into the company, and from their perspective, an ideal/successful squeeze-out is one that deprives you of that ownership interest entirely.
Forget about high school - I went to IIT coaching centers, and was very miserable because I had no real interest in any of the subjects - I wanted to learn CS, dammit - why was I mugging up organic chem formulae?Its not even worth it to consider joining other colleges.
You didn't realize that this tiny pocket of under-served market, which is of keen and relevant interest to dozens of companies all around you, maybe, just maybe, has huge barriers to entry or scaling, and that every other company already explored it and wrote it off as unprofitable?
Here we have a group of objectivist libertarians who believe that there should be effectively no laws other than the law of economics and self-interest who run an illegal website devoted to the pure greed of cashing in on contraband, and this is what they write:"I’ve included transaction logs at the bottom of this message.
Interest definitions
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something; "an interest in music"
See also: involvement
a reason for wanting something done; "for your sake"; "died for the sake of his country"; "in the interest of safety"; "in the common interest"
See also: sake
the power of attracting or holding one's attention (because it is unusual or exciting etc.); "they said nothing of great interest"; "primary colors can add interest to a room"
See also: interestingness
a fixed charge for borrowing money; usually a percentage of the amount borrowed; "how much interest do you pay on your mortgage?"
(law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something; "they have interests all over the world"; "a stake in the company's future"
See also: stake
(usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims; "the iron interests stepped up production"
a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly); "sailing is her favorite pastime"; "his main pastime is gambling"; "he counts reading among his interests"; "they criticized the boy for his limited pursuits"
excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of
be on the mind of; "I worry about the second Germanic consonant shift"
be of importance or consequence; "This matters to me!"