Example sentences for: avis

How can you use “avis” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • But more recently, the bloom has gone from the ESOP rose, and last year Avis was sold to HFS, which also owns Howard Johnson, Days Inn, and Century 21.

  • When ITT owned Avis, conglomeration was supposed to be the recipe for success, because diversification would allow companies to offset losses in one sector with gains from others.

  • The army of Juan I of Castile invaded Portugal in 1383, but João of Avis, recently proclaimed King João I of Portugal, defeated the Spaniards in a decisive battle which was fought in 1385 at Aljubarrota, about 100km (62 miles) north of Lisbon.

  • Avis' first move into corporate fad-dom came in the early 1960s, when it was purchased by ITT.

  • You might say the acquisition of Avis was therefore inevitable.


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