Example sentences for: companies--

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

  • appears to be making much money, yet scores of insurgent companies--Excite, AOL, Amazon.com, Virtual Vineyards, Auto-by-Tel, TheStreet.com, and eBay, to name a few--continue to massage the medium, attract serious investors, and lay the substructure for the inevitable: an Internet economy.

  • Deregulation, privatization, and new technologies allow nine transnational companies--AT&T/Liberty Media, Bertelsmann, Disney, General Electric, Seagram, Sony, Time Warner, News Corp., and Viacom--to dominate the media.

  • Merrill's Henry Blodget, for instance, issued a report Wednesday in which he raised his rating on Amazon.com and Yahoo to "near-term buy" from "accumulate," and added that he also expected six other Net companies--AOL, Barnesandnoble.com, Excite@Home, eToys, Inktomi, and Lycos--to do well in upcoming quarters.

  • Although bidders tend to portray themselves as rescuing ailing companies--UPR said it was reacting to "a decade of broken promises and poor performance" at Pennzoil--in fact they almost uniformly bid for profitable, healthy companies that the market, for one reason or another, is undervaluing.

  • In addition, Sunbeam has acquired three consumer products companies--Coleman, First Alert, and Signature Brands--and the costs of those acquisitions are going to be greater than Dunlap had previously forecast, even as the logic behind those acquisitions now looks increasingly iffy.


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