How do you use Pawning in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Pawning meaning
The act by which something is pawned.
Using Pawning
- The main meaning on this page is: The act by which something is pawned.
- In the example corpus, pawning often appears in combinations such as: and pawning, pawning her.
Context around Pawning
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 9 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pawning
- In this selection, "pawning" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, people, began, large, household and process stand out and add context to how "pawning" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include admirers and pawning his saxophones and and by pawning this transgression. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pawning" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pawning
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The bottom line: The city is pawning its streets to pay for pensions. (13 words)
Meanwhile, Pawnoisseurs has seen a sharp decline of people pawning large items, Pare said. (14 words)
Then the pope resorted to pawning palace furniture, table plate, jewels, even statues of the apostles. (16 words)
It was called pawning ; Abraham describes a typical variety: A freeman heavily in debt, and facing the threat of the punishment of being sold, would approach a wealthier man or chief with a plea to pay of his debts ‘while I sit on your lap’. (45 words)
A Colorado couple was indicted for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars-worth of merchandise from The Home Depot stores across the state and pawning or selling the items, Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser announced Thursday. (35 words)
Everyone, in one way or another, finds themselves straying from the path of righteousness and by pawning this transgression off on Belial, he becomes a scapegoat for all misguidance, no matter what the cause. (34 words)
Example sentences (11)
A Colorado couple was indicted for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars-worth of merchandise from The Home Depot stores across the state and pawning or selling the items, Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser announced Thursday.
Meanwhile, Pawnoisseurs has seen a sharp decline of people pawning large items, Pare said.
After the conviction, she said he was unable to find work, their assets were frozen, and she ended up pawning her belongings including her engagement ring to get by.
The male athletes in that 2012 class seem to have skyrocketed to wealth, while she’s thinking about pawning her medal to afford groceries and diapers for her sister’s baby.
The bottom line: The city is pawning its streets to pay for pensions.
But his frequent disappearances were a constant source of argument, and as he sank deeper into addiction, he began pawning household goods for drug money.
Business model Assessment of items The pawning process begins when a customer brings an item into a pawn shop.
Everyone, in one way or another, finds themselves straying from the path of righteousness and by pawning this transgression off on Belial, he becomes a scapegoat for all misguidance, no matter what the cause.
He frequently resorted to busking, receiving loans from fellow musicians and admirers, and pawning his saxophones for drug money.
It was called pawning ; Abraham describes a typical variety: A freeman heavily in debt, and facing the threat of the punishment of being sold, would approach a wealthier man or chief with a plea to pay of his debts ‘while I sit on your lap’.
Then the pope resorted to pawning palace furniture, table plate, jewels, even statues of the apostles.
Common combinations with pawning
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: