She was borrowing her neighbor's ladder to hang the holiday lights.

The borrowing of library books spiked during finals week.

Many borrowers who consistently repay their loans on time qualify for lower interest rates on future loans.

The museum's recent borrowings included several rare manuscripts.

She borrows textbooks from the library at the beginning of each semester.

The company's borrows increased sharply this quarter, prompting questions from analysts.

False borrowings can mislead learners into thinking a word has the same meaning across languages.

Linguists debated whether the word's rise was due to pseudo-borrowing rather than true borrowing from another language.

The audit revealed that the company's reported liabilities were actually a false borrowing used to inflate its cash flow.

Linguists often study pseudo-borrowings to understand how languages reinterpret foreign elements.