Want to use Net correctly in a sentence? These 20 example sentences show the word in context, together with its meaning and synonyms like clear or profit.

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Net in a sentence

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Net meaning

  1. A mesh of string, cord or rope.
  2. A device made from such mesh, used for catching fish, butterflies, etc.
  3. A device made from such mesh, generally used for trapping something.

Synonyms of Net

clear nett profit net profit net income trap computer network cyberspace internet ultimate last final gross take-home lucre

Net in Dutch

net netwerk

Example sentences (20)

Net earnings of approximately $2.6 billion and adjusted net earnings from operations of approximately $2.5 billion.

It reported a net income for the quarter of $185.2 million, more than triple its net in the same period last year.

The same can be said of hedge funds, whose exposure to the market has gone from materially net-long to net-short.

Andreeva hits the ball into the net with her usually reliable double-handed backhand and the ball flies into the net.

The net free cash flow is an equity of free cash flow, as you saw in the bridge to -- of net debt in the presentation.

They can take fish through several methods, including gig, snagging, grabbing, dip net, throw net, seine, and by hand.

For the year, net cash provided by operating activities totaled a record-high $4.6 billion, or 135 percent of net earnings.

The company has seen improvement in net income and net interest income, but the valuation is too expensive.

These included low model new funding, low model net zero, high model new funding and high model net zero.

While Olivia's net worth is only 1/4 of her momma's net worth she is still doing pretty darn good for a four-legged fur ball.

DCT’s Royal Guard net incorporates a combination of pyriproxyfen and pyrethroid into the yarn of the net.

Net bank funds at the end of October were £3.7m, compared to net bank debt of £3.3m at the end of June.

The net loss reached $1.7 million compared to the net earning of $4.5 million, a decrease of $6.2 million compared to last year.

Shareholders of SFC approved a final net dividend of €0.11 per ordinary share of €0.30, representing a final net dividend of €3.

This compares to a net loss of $24.7 million or a net loss of $0.20 per share respectively for the same period in the prior year.

When asked about his net worth, Sabinus disclosed that he currently has a net worth of ₦600 million and owns houses and four cars.

Branagh’s net worth is more in line with Helena Bonham Carter, whose net worth is also $60 million.

Looking further back, net interest income decreased 10 percent and net interest margin decreased by 26 basis points year-over-year.

Comparable store net sales decreased 3.3% from comparable store net sales for the prior year's Q2.

At the 19:17 mark, Jose Rivas hit the back of the net with a header after Ricardo Diaz sent the ball toward the net from the corner.

These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:

Common combinations with net

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "net" in a sentence?
An example: "Net earnings of approximately $2.6 billion and adjusted net earnings from operations of approximately $2.5 billion." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "net" from real English texts.
What does "net" mean?
Net means: A mesh of string, cord or rope.
What are synonyms of "net"?
Common synonyms of "net" include: clear, nett, profit, net profit, net income, trap, computer network, cyberspace. Plus 7 more synonyms.
What is "net" in Dutch?
"net" translates to Dutch as: net, netwerk.
How many example sentences with "net" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "net", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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