'bank' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'bank' with 20 example sentences.

bank noun

: sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)

: a financial institution that accepts deposits and channels the money into lending activities

: a long ridge or pile

: an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers

: a supply or stock held in reserve for future use (especially in emergencies)

: the funds held by a gambling house or the dealer in some gambling games

: a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force

: a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home

: a building in which the business of banking is transacted

: a flight maneuver; aircraft tips laterally about its longitudinal axis (especially in turning)

bank verb

: tip laterally

: enclose with a bank

: do business with a bank or keep an account at a bank

: act as the banker in a game or in gambling

: be in the banking business

: put into a bank account

: cover with ashes so to control the rate of burning

: have faith or confidence in

I don't have much money in the bank.

Do you have a bank account?

The river burst its banks and swept the vehicles away.

He has plenty of money in the bank.

My sister works in a bank as a secretary.

Two men wearing masks robbed the bank.

I withdrew some money from the bank for my trip.

We didn't rob the bank.

When does the bank open?

There is a bank in front of the station.

She intended to withdraw all her savings from the bank.

My husband and I have a joint bank account.

The police suspect that he robbed the bank.

How do banks make money?

I don't trust banks.

I waited an hour at the bank.

He went to the bank and changed his money.

The majority of big banks are introducing this system.

We walked on the banks of the Thames.

We pitched our tent on the bank of the river.

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