Sentences with 'lend'
Example sentences and phrases with the word lend and other words derived from it.
• « Since Christians were forbidden to lend money at interest until the late Middle Ages, stereotypes of Jewish greed stemmed from the fact that money lending was one of the only trades Jews could engage in. »
• « The French foreign minister, Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand, sent emissaries who told the American envoys that the United States must pay all outstanding debts to France, lend France 32 million guilders (Dutch currency) and pay a bribe of 50,000 pounds before any negotiations could take place. »
• « When existing banks refused to lend money to small farmers and others with no credit history, state legislatures chartered new banks to meet the demand. In one legislative session, Kentucky chartered forty-six. »