open account
Example Sentences
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"I have had the same Ukrainian trading partner for years and an open account with him. How can I now ask him to pay me money while he is struggling to stay alive?"
From Reuters ● Mar. 4, 2022
Life, to Jesus, was an open account; he was a forward looker; he was honest enough to recognize his obligations to the unborn.
From The Truth about Jesus : Is He a Myth? by Mangasarian, M. M. (Mangasar Mugurditch)
Until the money for the bond issue should be available, the Hibernia Bank authorized the Dock Board to draw against it on open account.
From The Industrial Canal and Inner Harbor of New Orleans History, Description and Economic Aspects of Giant Facility Created to Encourage Industrial Expansion and Develop Commerce by Dabney, Thomas Ewing
All important documents should be presented in an entire state, with a plain and open account of their history,—who had them, where they were found, and how preserved.
From Lady Byron Vindicated A history of the Byron controversy from its beginning in 1816 to the present time by Stowe, Harriet Beecher
Nathaniel Sears, a dealer in general merchandise at Joplin, Mo., writes to you asking for an open account.
From Business English A Practice Book by Buhlig, Rose
