100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "borrow"

Definition

Borrow (verb): To take and use (something belonging to someone else) with the intention of returning it after a period of time.

Synonyms

• Lend (in the context of receiving)
• Acquire
• Obtain
• Use
• Take on loan

Antonyms

• Lend (in the context of giving)
• Return
• Give
• Donate
• Release

Examples

1. Can I borrow your pen for a moment?
2. She decided to borrow a book from the library.
3. He doesn't like to borrow money from friends.
4. I need to borrow a ladder to reach the roof.
5. They often borrow tools from their neighbors.
6. If you borrow my car, please fill up the gas tank.
7. I will borrow your advice when making my decision.
8. He was hesitant to borrow anything from his siblings.
9. I had to borrow some cash to pay for the concert tickets.
10. Can I borrow your charger? Mine is broken.
11. She plans to borrow a dress for the wedding.
12. I sometimes borrow ideas from other artists.
13. It’s polite to ask before you borrow someone's belongings.
14. He will borrow a shirt from his roommate for the interview.
15. They have a habit of borrowing books and never returning them.
16. She forgot to borrow the notes from class.
17. You can borrow my laptop if yours is acting up.
18. I need to borrow a few minutes of your time.
19. He decided to borrow a few dollars for lunch.
20. She was too embarrassed to borrow money from her friends.
21. Do you mind if I borrow your phone for a quick call?
22. My sister always wants to borrow my clothes.
23. If you borrow my ideas, please give me credit.
24. They agreed to borrow the equipment for the competition.
25. Can I borrow your umbrella? It looks like rain.
26. He will borrow a camera for the trip.
27. I forgot to borrow the homework from my classmate.
28. She had to borrow a dictionary for her assignment.
29. I need to borrow your expertise on this project.
30. He offered to borrow money to help with my expenses.
31. They decided to borrow a tent for the camping trip.
32. She had to borrow some paper for her art project.
33. Can I borrow your bike for a quick ride?
34. He never likes to borrow anything without asking first.
35. I often borrow ideas from podcasts I listen to.
36. She had to borrow a pencil during the exam.
37. They will borrow chairs from the community center for the event.
38. Do you think I can borrow your notes for the test?
39. I will borrow a few minutes to finish this task.
40. He had to borrow a book for his research paper.
41. She doesn’t like to borrow anything without permission.
42. Can I borrow your sunglasses for the beach?
43. He asked to borrow my tools for the project.
44. I need to borrow some time to think about it.
45. She plans to borrow a vacuum cleaner from her neighbor.
46. They want to borrow a projector for the presentation.
47. I often borrow from my savings to cover expenses.
48. He is willing to borrow a few dollars until payday.
49. She forgot to borrow the charger for her tablet.
50. Can I borrow your experience to help me with this task?
51. He doesn't like to borrow items that might get damaged.
52. They needed to borrow a few tables for the banquet.
53. I will borrow some ingredients for the recipe.
54. She had to borrow a map for her road trip.
55. Can you let me borrow your headphones while I work?
56. He was excited to borrow a car for the weekend.
57. I need to borrow a few minutes to gather my thoughts.
58. She wanted to borrow a dress for the special occasion.
59. They decided to borrow a projector for the meeting.
60. I might borrow your camera for the event.
61. He likes to borrow ideas from various sources.
62. Can I borrow your expertise for this project?
63. She always asks to borrow my favorite books.
64. I had to borrow a shovel for the gardening project.
65. He offered to borrow me some cash for lunch.
66. They have a tendency to borrow things and forget to return them.
67. I need to borrow a phone charger from someone.
68. She plans to borrow a costume for the party.
69. Can I borrow your opinion on this matter?
70. He usually borrows money from the bank for his business.
71. I had to borrow a suitcase for my trip.
72. She likes to borrow music from different cultures.
73. They will borrow chairs from their friends for the dinner.
74. Can you help me borrow a book from the library?
75. He decided to borrow a document for reference.
76. I sometimes borrow money from my savings account.
77. She had to borrow a camera for the photo shoot.
78. They wanted to borrow decorations for the event.
79. Can I borrow your car for a short trip?
80. He is going to borrow some books for his research.
81. I often borrow ideas from successful entrepreneurs.
82. She needs to borrow a few items for her presentation.
83. They usually borrow supplies from the school.
84. I would like to borrow your thoughts on this proposal.
85. He tends to borrow clothes from his friends.
86. Can you let me borrow your expertise on this project?
87. She plans to borrow a guitar for the concert.
88. I had to borrow a pen for signing the documents.
89. He doesn't like to borrow anything unless it's necessary.
90. They will borrow a few tools for the construction work.
91. I need to borrow a few minutes to finish my report.
92. She had to borrow an umbrella because it started raining.
93. Can I borrow your phone to make a quick call?
94. He is always willing to borrow money to help others.
95. They decided to borrow a few games for the party.
96. I might borrow your experience in this area.
97. She forgot to borrow a book from the library.
98. Can I borrow your notes for the class?
99. He was eager to borrow a drone for the filming.
100. I need to borrow your insights for the presentation.