Example sentences for: backers

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

  • Some were set up by Islamic extremists or their financial backers.

  • The worst of these episodes came in the War of the Spanish Succession (1701–1713) between the backers of Philip of Anjou, the 17-year-old grandson of Louis XIV of France, and the Hapsburg claimant, Archduke Charles of Austria.

  • The United Nations' insistence on peace at any cost and the United States' insistence on containment and sanctions instead of confrontation left UNSCOM without any backers.

  • Dole's biggest backers include the CEO of Archer Daniels Midland, the agribusiness concern whose executives recently pleaded guilty to price fixing, and the Gallo wine family.

  • And it has undercut our authority as democracy's backers.


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