Example sentences for: etoys

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

  • "We believe [the stocks] offer a sound way to play the fundamental strength and renewed investor enthusiasm we expect to see during the fall and holiday shopping season," he wrote, arguing in essence that places like Amazon and eToys could expect to see booming business at Christmas, while portals like Yahoo would reap the benefits of all the new online shoppers, most of whom would pass through a portal to get to the e-commerce sites.

  • I think the real challenge for a currently employed middle-class professional today would be to spend a year living entirely outside the Internet: no e-mail, no eToys or E*Trade or Amazon, no MP3s or game demos, no online banking or selection of benefits through the company intranet, not to mention, of course, no Slate . I don't think I'd survive for more than a few days (which is why your daughter-in-law, alas, once referred to herself as a "wwww", for "world wide web widow").

  • 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.

  • The idea, then, is that within five years, B2C e-commerce--that is, what all the investors piling into Amazon.com and eToys are hoping to capitalize on--will be only a small part of the overall e-commerce market, perhaps as small as 10 percent.

  • My favorite example: eToys, which brought in a meager $2 million in sales during its first year of business, sold more than $24 million worth of toys during last year's fourth quarter alone.


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