Example sentences for: family-owned

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

  • Ford, who has been running the family-owned Detroit Lions for the past two years, will be the first Ford to head the automaker in a decade.

  • In 1980, the media hysterics prophesied the end of literature when conglomerates bought the family-owned book publishers for their "synergy."

  • The traditional story of industrial capitalism's development in the United States is that it had its roots in family-owned enterprises, but that it quickly evolved into a system where the people who owned companies delegated the responsibility for running them to managers.

  • Catalonia still thrives on family-owned shops, and window shopping along the Rambla de Catalunya or Passeig de Gràcia is a delight.

  • Chatterbox translation : This is where running a family-owned newspaper along classy principles gets you: Somebody comes along and buys you out.


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