Example sentences for: bookmakers

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

  • 2) Adding injury to insult, Branson will lose the $300,000 he had bet (against British bookmakers) that the trip would succeed.

  • Having won the Kentucky Derby at 31-1 odds (the longest long-shot winner since 1940), he surprised the bookmakers again by winning the Preakness at 8-1.

  • There are also a fair share of gleeful gambling regulators, bookmakers, and casino employees among the panels of expert witnesses the commission hears from.

  • Used disparagingly by bookmakers of their customers, especially those placing small bets.

  • It was about the huge losses taken by the Nevada bookmakers on the Holyfield-Tyson fight, and I was delighted all over again when the article was "posted" Nov. 22, only seven days after I had taken on the assignment.


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