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Example sentences for "lower rate"

  • If during the subsequent ten years of option our advancing credit enables us to command a lower rate of interest, surely we may do so just as favorably under one as under the other.

  • We do not propose to tax them out of existence, but we propose to require that they shall lodge with the Government securities at a lower rate of interest.

  • It means a lower rate of interest, though it means more interest in the aggregate, since it insures a larger fund on which the interest is received.

  • It entails also, according to principles that we have already studied, a lower earning power and a lower rate of pay for labor.

  • If they can float their bonds and notes at a lower rate, they can build with impunity.

  • If Eau Claire could produce lumber cheaper than Winona or La Crosse, then the latter points were to have a lower rate in order to enable them to compete.

  • By this route Duluth is one hundred and fifty miles nearer the market than is Minneapolis, and consequently enjoys a lower rate on its flour shipped out.

  • The Rock Island by maintaining a lower rate on flour than on wheat, would tend to hold its clients in the field.

  • He, by contraction, would have made this payment more difficult, while I, by retaining the notes in existence, would induce the holders of currency certificates to convert them into coin obligations bearing a lower rate of interest.

  • Its wisdom and importance were demonstrated by the early substitution of bonds bearing a lower rate of interest for the 5-20 six per cent.

  • For similar reasons the price will not remain at a lower rate.

  • In the next place, whatever enables people to live equally well on a smaller income inclines them to lay by capital for a lower rate of profit.

  • If the rate is likely to be raised, large importations take place under the lower rate, and for a considerable time after the law goes into effect imports are small, while prices rise and domestic production gradually increases.

  • Interest is received from members, usually at the rate of 6 per cent, and from banks at a lower rate on the small working cash balances kept on deposit.

  • In taxing legacies to relatives in the direct line at a lower rate (or even exempting them entirely) than those to collateral relatives.

  • When there are a great many drafts offering, their makers will naturally have to accept a lower rate of exchange than when the supply is light.

  • To analyze the underlying transaction a little more closely, it is evident that the banker, in order to make a profit, must be able to buy the commercial bill at a lower rate of exchange than he can realize on his own draft.

  • Counterfeit Copper money of Foreign States at a lower rate than it imports 10 0 0 To be paid without deduction or fee, within one month after such conviction, on tendering a certificate to the Sheriff.

  • Gold and Silver Coin, and selling it at a lower rate than it imports 10 0 0 Convicting, &c.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lower rate" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    cotton wool; dead horses; her horse; induced current; loved him; lower back; lower degree; lower figure; lower level; lower levels; lower life; lower mandible; lower order; lower orders; lower parts; lower rates; lower stage; lowered down; lowered voice; moral being; past lives; popular assembly; prodigious size; rather narrow; seized the; young again