Want to use Default correctly in a sentence? These 20 example sentences show the word in context, together with its meaning and synonyms like neglect or fail.
Default in a sentence
Related words
Default meaning
- The condition of failing to meet an obligation.
- The condition of being an obligation that has not been met.
- the original software programming settings as set by the factory
Example sentences (20)
But Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen has suggested that any missed payment will essentially amount to a default.
Citibank, Sioux Falls, S.D., default judgment v. Christopher L. Durst, Ottawa, $7,627.85, plus costs totaling $95.
By default, they are automatically deleted two minutes after you listen to them unless you tap the “Keep” button.
By default, this becomes watching the mind, and going where I don't need to go and doing what I don't need to do.
Biden and McCarthy, as you’ll recall, sat down to craft a deal to avert a default and a global financial crisis.
At that point, Congress will need to raise the limit to avert a default that could crash the financial markets.
By default, car and bus were the only way to escape after the airport shut down and his flight was canceled.
A default can result in credit rating downgrades, making it more expensive for the U.S. government to borrow in the future.
As a result, the city listed for these states ranks as having the wealthiest middle class by default only.
By default, the pop-down floating tool menu - where you select the pen or erase tools - lives on the left side of the screen.
Anxious retirees and social service groups are among those already making default contingency plans.
Case in point: Disney+ uses up approximately 7.7 GB of your data each hour in its default settings.
A debt default might cause a slight deflation in home values that have ballooned in recent years.
And this is still the default, as is the neutering of the ribbon in File Explorer, which put a lot of other commands front and center.
American taxpayers, already suffering under high inflation, will be devastated by a default and the recession that would likely follow.
Confirm what your default line is and what line your iPhone should use for iMessage and FaceTime for the duration of the eSIM validity.
S. Leveraged Loan Default Insight’ shows that the Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) default rate is fast approaching 4%.
But at the time of filing, it had not defaulted on payments to this class of creditors—it had noted, however, that default is “imminent”.
And while it's possible to search for and reveal hidden items directly through the Finder, it's not something your Mac will allow by default.
Consequently, C code generated by Cython is much safer by default than hand-rolled C code, though potentially at the cost of raw performance.
Common combinations with default
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the default 43×
- by default 36×
- default on 19×
- of default 16×
- default and 11×
- to default 10×
- in default 9×
- default rate 7×
- default is 6×
- debt default 5×
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