Winnings used in a sentence

Winnings in a sentence as a noun

What's more, you're free to stop at any point and take some or all of your winnings home.

I sold my flat this year and will need to pay tax from the winnings, deducting costs.

That was one of the most disappointing winnings of Time's POY awards.

Each day the losers drop out, and on the subsequent day the stakes build as all previous winnings are put on the line.

The winnings enabled the cash-strapped company to meet payroll the following Monday.

To talk about traits like intelligence and patience in terms of what they are: winnings in the genetic lottery, rather than as the result of moral virtue.

The advertisement featured a pretty blond woman standing in her kitchen, listening to the boys hoot and holler about their winnings next door with a vacant expression on her face.

This incredibly simple strategy apparently worked at Borgata and Crockfords in London, to the tune of over $20 million in combined winnings.

I've frequently seen him referred to with the assumption that he has an Andreessen or Graham or Musk type background: a programmer/dev who got rich in the first dot-com boom, and then invested his tech winnings.

Was just posted this by a friend and am absolutely gobsmacked...You come up with an idea and then get assigned 'resources' who build it for the next 36 hours.. then when its all done.. you split the winnings 50% / 50%..Really puts a bad taste in my mouth.

I mean, sure, you could bring a wrongful termination case against, say, me... but you'd have a difficult time finding a lawyer to take it on a percentage of the winnings; you can't get blood from a stone, and my company just isn't worth that much.

You think it's easier to remember 12 random characters than to remember four English words?g6M;`Zt3^,d" vs selected aardvark badminton winningsThe way the human brain works, it would be at least as easy to remember 12 random words as 12 random characters.

This is the advantage of not having any money; Sure, just about anyone could sue you and put you out of business, but there'd be no profit in it; lawyers only work for a percentage of the winnings if they think the winnings will be large enough to give them a better total expected return on their time than working hourly.