| When the cost of living increases, everybody will cut wasteful expenditure. |
| The sympathetic nervous system, not white blood cells, is critically important in the regulation of energy expenditure and thermogenesis. |
| There had been high expenditure on repairs to the clock and the outside light. |
| In the midst of the public outcry about the team's expenditures and eccentricities, Joe stepped afoul of the law. |
| Now, he's slashing capital expenditures and ransacking his portfolio for bits and pieces to sell, all to bring down debt. |
| The government committed to large expenditures in social welfare programs with the signing of the peace accords to end the civil war. |
