Example sentences for: barton

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

  • The Washington Post leads with the release of Atlanta gunman Mark Barton's confessional notes.

  • Woodward's 1996 campaign finance pieces struck a chord that still rings, and I predict a similar impact for Barton Gellman's two-part series last week about how the United States and China nearly went to war in 1996 (click here and here).

  • Notes left by Barton in the apartment where his second wife and two children were found dead shed light on the motives behind his killing spree: estrangement from his wife, recent massive day trading losses, and a strange allusion to a "fear" passed from his father, to him, and ultimately to his son.

  • For example, the piece describes how Barton used the extra-risky practice of trading "on margin," or borrowing funds against the securities he already owned, which he was required to back up with additional funds when the value of those securities dropped.

  • The story begins with some general exposition about the sketchy details of Barton's past, but once the narrative hits 1993 (right before the Internet boom!), it restricts itself to Barton's highs and lows as a day trader.


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