Example sentences for: founder

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

  • A sampling: The founder of the Navy SEALs recalls his near-drowning at Guadalcanal, David Halberstam describes the military's spin apparatus in Vietnam, and Nancy Reagan reminisces about the first Reagan-Gorbachev summit.

  • AOL is in Virginia because founder Jim Kimsey is a Washingtonian, and he resisted efforts to relocate the company to Silicon Valley.

  • For example, The Columbia Encyclopedia , in an edition last copyrighted in 1940, has an appropriately long entry for “the founder of the USSR” under Lenin, Nikolai . How this mistake came about in the first place no one is certain.

  • On the west side of the plaza is the seriously handsome Casa Diego Velázquez, built in 1516 as the residence of the founder of Cuba’s original seven villas.

  • Nearby in the Purple Hills is Mingxiaoling, the tomb of Emperor Hong Wu, founder of the Ming Dynasty.


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