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Example sentences for: bankrupt

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

The government declared itself bankrupt in 1892, and emigration reached unprecedented levels.
This is the tiny Florida airline that owns the Pan Am trademark now, which went bankrupt last month but now looks as if it's going to be taken over by a soccer team owner from the former Yugoslavia.
Five bucks per look up would bankrupt frequent users--Scrabble players or copy editors, for example.
In the following quotation, the reader may have difficulty in determining how far from his wife this ideal husband lives, why he isn't bankrupt from feeding parking meters, and what circumstance might have afflicted him with muteness:
The Europeanists' claims are somewhat disingenuous: It's hard to argue that benighted, bankrupt Kosovo is a more vital American interest than oil-rich, centrally located Kuwait.