The paying of the invoice was delayed by two weeks, forcing the contractor to pause work.

They're paying the restaurant bill right now.

The teacher appreciated the students paying attention during the difficult lecture.

After losing her part-time job, Maria found paying the bills increasingly stressful while searching for a new position.

After the audit, the company recorded several unusual payings that required further investigation.

After graduating, she's been paying back the student loans every month.

We're all paying towards the community garden fund to buy new tools.

The fare-paying passengers applauded the driver when the bus finished the difficult mountain route.

The insurance company is paying out claims faster after upgrading its processing system.

The mayor was paying respect at the memorial ceremony when the sun broke through the clouds.