Example sentences for: bankrupt

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

  • Five bucks per look up would bankrupt frequent users--Scrabble players or copy editors, for example.

  • By 1892 Portugal, racked by wars and the continuing expense of maintaining its African colonies (including those of Mozambique and Angola), declared itself bankrupt.

  • Ninety percent of Indonesia's own corporations are technically bankrupt, and most of the money they owe is to foreign banks.

  • The boring spin: Smith is a 30-year-old bankrupt nerd, and America Online turned him in by letting law enforcement officials see the log that showed which phone line had been used to post the virus.

  • A number of Korean businesses went bankrupt, either because of dishonest practices or because the possible Korean share of world markets for some products, like automobiles, had been overestimated.


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