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Example sentences for: bankrupted

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

You do have to keep people from cheating, and you do have to keep deadbeats like Adnan Khashoggi--who bankrupted the Sands in 1983 by not paying his markers--from skipping out on their debts.
More recently, home rule has been effectively suspended for a better reason--the city has bankrupted itself.
Talbott felt that the only remaining sticks were additional sanctions that would have bankrupted the Pakistanis, a dangerous move that could have brought "total chaos" to a nuclear-armed country with a significant number of Islamic radicals.
President Clinton has spent $10 million on legal fees; has been forced to answer repellent, invasive questions under oath; has had every private embarrassment announced to the world in the guise of "court documents"; and has watched helplessly as his closest friends and aides have been barbecued and bankrupted by hostile lawyers.
Because he had just bankrupted himself making a disastrous independent movie called The Rain People .