be in debt
Example Sentences
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I will forever be in debt for all they’ve given me and my family.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 25, 2026
Repayment is typically two to seven years, so consider how long you want to be in debt after your vacation.
From Seattle Times • May 24, 2023
"The heater has been on and there have been three meals to make each day. The bills were too much. I want to work, I do not want to be in debt," she says.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2021
“I’m trying not to be in debt for the rest of my life,” he said.
From Washington Post • Nov. 8, 2017
Prices kept on spiraling upward, merchandise grew shorter and shorter in supply, and everybody seemed to be in debt.
From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier
