Example sentences for: capital

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

  • The current approach is inefficient and ineffective, imposing unnecessarily high costs due to: (1) stranded capital investments from the installation of controls that later become obsolete when additional requirements are promulgated; (2) reduced lead time for complying with those requirements; (3) limited or non-existent flexibility for emissions trading to allow cost-efficient control options; and (4) a reliance upon lengthy, expensive, and uncertain litigation to sort out regulatory ambiguity and compliance with the law.

  • That is because capital gains reflect a revaluation of the nation's existing capital stock and do not provide resources for financing investment that adds to the capital stock.

  • Although most of the majors will do more capital spending in 2000 and 2001 than they did last year, their annual budgets for the next couple of years will probably not equal what they were as recently as 1996.

  • The Neo-Gothic Basilica of Notre-Dame (Sussex at Guigues) was born with the capital.

  • --Al Hunt, on the same topic ( Capital Gang )


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