bad check
Example Sentences
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Spina wrote the bad check, and T.J. handed over his Super Bowl ring, still inside its black box, along with rings from his college football years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2022
Instead of honoring the promises in the Constitution, King said “America has given the Negro people a bad check, a check which has come back marked ‘insufficient funds.’”
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 1, 2021
They may be worried that you will try to take out more than you have in your account or write a bad check.
From Encyclopedia.com ● Jun. 26, 2018
A couple of years out of law school, with my main experience state tax law, I was appointed to represent a defendant whose parole had been cancelled because he wrote a bad check.
From New York Times ● Mar. 29, 2018
"No … I let a bad check get out… You know—no funds."
From Broken to the Plow by Dobie, Charles Caldwell
