Example sentences for: capitalizing

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

  • Compilers of our dictionaries should stop capitalizing the words for the four Hindu castes and retain the custom only for Brahma or Brahman when it implies the Absolute.

  • Confronted with this attitude and somewhat awed, the British acknowledged their respect by capitalizing the word.

  • Past popes were remote and magisterial figures, but capitalizing on his relative youth, his actor's panache, and a mastery of mass communications, John Paul II changed all that--unafraid of diluting the papal mystique through overexposure.

  • Capitalizing on a truth that has long stabilized cigarette marketing and sales--namely, that if you're going to hook new smokers, you have to catch 'em young--it is one of several spots, some more controversial than others, that attack smoking.

  • The Board, however, believes that capitalizing and depreciating stewardship PP&E provides information that is of little usefulness.


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