Example sentences for: gamble

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

  • The GOP's Gamble

  • Thanks largely to investigative reporting by the Financial Times , however, it has become clear that Yasuo Hamanaka, unlike Nick Leeson of Barings, was not a poorly supervised employee using his company's money to gamble on unpredictable markets.

  • Today once again everything in the paper seems like an artifact from my boyhood: Victor Borge getting the Kennedy Center national-cultural-treasure award (I know it's churlish to begrudge a 90-year-old man his prize ... but Victor Borge?), the putative excitement over IMAX movies (it's Cinerama circa 1959 all over again), ur-suburboid Procter & Gamble products in the news (Cheer, Crest, Ivory, Tide, Jif), Keith Richards and Eric Clapton and Stevie Nicks and Chrissie Hynde performing en masse on tour.

  • I don't have a ton of gamble in me, as the Vegas phrase goes, but I have a very soft spot for a challenging game of poker.

  • Although the effort has been characterized as a partnership, senior executives at Procter & Gamble have also noted that the initial impetus came from Walton.


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