liable for

Frequency: 9.540.1 per million words

Used to specify what someone is responsible for (e.g., damages, debts).

liableliable + PREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • She's fully liable for the company's debts.
  • The driver was found liable for the accident.
  • The company can be held liable for any damages caused by its products.
  • He was deemed liable for the breach of contract.
  • Property owners are often liable for injuries that occur on their premises.
  • Under the new law, parents are liable for their children's vandalism.
  • The contractor will be liable for all costs associated with the delay.
  • Are we liable for tax on this inheritance?
  • The restaurant was held liable for serving contaminated food.
  • As a director, he is personally liable for the firm's financial obligations.