Worker's due

Usage examples of paycheck.

If there were justice, ditchdiggers would be millionaires, and ballplayers would be half a paycheck above the poverty level.

First paycheck you buy yourself one of those bubbling footbath things.

It was one of the few things he had splurged on and purchased for himself with his meager paycheck.

The SSC was both sleazy and noble: at one level a "quark barrel" commercialized morass of contractors scrambling at the federal trough, while Congressmen eye-gouged one another in the cloakroom, scientists angled for the main chance and a steady paycheck, and supposedly dignified scholars ground their teeth in public and backbit like a bunch of jealous prima donnas.

She was paid by the hour, every minute she sat there was being deducted from her paycheck.

An' then my job'll be to hunt that Saint guy downtake him into the back room of a station house and sweat a confession outa him with a baseball batput him in court an' work like hell to send him to the chairthe guy who only did what you or me would of done if we weren't such lousy, white-livered four-flushers we think more about holding down a paycheck than getting on with the work we're paid to do!

So his paycheck was like their total float, and his weekend binges with the glass pipe caused them no end of Financial Insecurity, which he mispronounces.

The bank statements showed regular paycheck deposits until late February, then nothing until late March, when he began to make small deposits at bi-weekly intervals.

Fishermen who don't have bank accounts cash paychecks at the Crow's Nest (it helps if they owe the bar money), and fishermen who don't have mailing addresses can have things sent right to the bar.

His body was trim and showed off to advantage in jeans as battered as Eve's and a simple cotton shirt that would retail for a beat cop's monthly paycheck.

Unmarried biological fathers are given legal rights to their offspring, and unmarried mothers are given legal rights to the biological father's paycheck.

Pursuant to section 29713 of the Childhood Protection Act, stipulating childcare arrangements for dependent children with both parents drawing paychecks, you are hereby notified of the requirement to remand your daughter, Yalena Khrustinova, for federally mandated daycare, to begin no more than three business days after receipt of this notification.

They work at cash registers, sell things, pick up their paychecks.

They'd lived from paycheck to paycheck, overdrawn, in debt, their credit cards maxed out.

He would bet his next paycheck that those old geezers saw just about everything that went on in this town, including a runaway woman who just happened to be the daughter of a big-time lawyer who had not only gotten himself murdered but who'd also been involved in some very bad business.