Definition of Accrue

increase

Examples of Accrue in a sentence

I thought I was getting a good deal, but as the hidden fees began to accrue I found I was actually paying more.  🔊

The benefits of following a healthy lifestyle will accrue over time.  🔊

If you don’t want the tax penalties to accrue until they’re unmanageable, you’d better work out a payment plan with the IRS.  🔊

I enjoy using this credit card because the more I use it for purchases, the more mileage points I can accrue.  🔊

I changed jobs because I didn’t like losing sick leave every year instead of having them accrue and roll over.  🔊

Even though a traditional savings count will accrue a small amount of interest every year, other types of investments are better hedges against inflation.  🔊

At last, Brad felt that he had brought his company to a point where he could just stand back and accrue the profits.  🔊

When Jim was first hired, his supervisor told him that the longer he stayed with the company, the more benefits he would accrue.  🔊

We really have to clean out the storeroom because the more surplus junk we accrue, the less room we have for anything.  🔊

Jeremy’s only goal in life seems to be to accrue as much money as he can.  🔊

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