Sentences with Cough Up

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17 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Cough Up'

After much persuasion, he finally decided to cough up the secret.

The government official refused to cough up details about the classified operation.

The detective knew the suspect would eventually cough up the truth.

In negotiations, both parties need to be willing to cough up concessions for a successful deal.

The witness was reluctant to cough up information that could incriminate the accused.

The journalist worked hard to get the source to cough up the exclusive story.

The professor encouraged students to cough up their thoughts during the class discussion.

The hacker refused to cough up the decryption key, leading to a prolonged investigation.

The company had to cough up a substantial settlement to resolve the legal dispute.

The government was forced to cough up additional funds for the education sector.

The debtor finally agreed to cough up the collateral for the loan.

She had to cough up her favorite necklace as a ransom for her kidnapped pet.

The athlete had to cough up personal information for the mandatory drug test.

The negotiations reached a point where both parties had to cough up compromises.

The reluctant witness had to cough up crucial information during the trial.

The restaurant owner had to cough up an apology after a customer found a foreign object in their meal.

The software company had to cough up updates to fix the bugs in their latest release.

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