Example sentences for: carnegie

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

  • [From a list of Carnegie heroes in the San Francisco Chronicle , , p.

  • In a recital at Carnegie Hall more than a year ago, he reached for that sound and, at one excruciating moment, lost control of his bowing and sent out a wild overtone, double the volume of his normal playing, like the feedback on an electric guitar, Hendrix-like, after all--the worst howler I've ever heard from a musician of first rank.

  • This megadose of philanthropy propels Gates--whose estimated worth at last stock count was $80 billion--into the ranks of Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller--and Gates is still alive to keep feeding his foundation.

  • PBS took the public broadcasting handoff from the Ford Foundation, which, along with the Carnegie Commission, had long exhorted the United States to start a public system.

  • When he bought Carnegie out in 1901 to put together the giant U.S.


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