Example sentences for: capitalism

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

  • Why hasn't Russia's transition from communism to capitalism been nearly as successful as the transformation of some of the former Soviet satellites?

  • The real legacy of the Woodstock era, Frank believes, was an all-embracing ethos of "hip capitalism" that holds us in its paisley thrall to this day.

  • The national industries that will lose under global capitalism and the national industries that will win are--to borrow a self-illustrating rhetorical metaphor--apples and oranges.

  • I am not on any corporate boards; do not get paid to defend capitalism; and have not, to my knowledge, ever received money from the Chinese government (although I was a bit surprised by the generosity of those Buddhist monks).

  • The distressing thing for intellectuals of a Marxian bent is the failure of Marx's scenario for the collapse of capitalism (as presented in Volume I of Capital ) to come true.


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