Example sentences for: industries

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

  • Industries can get locked into the wrong technology (Macintosh is better than DOS, but everyone uses DOS because everyone else uses DOS).

  • From a population of 20,000 it has grown into a metropolis of 2.5 million, with tightly clustered skyscrapers and some of China’s highest grossing industries.

  • William A Carter, Chairman Goodwill Industries Foundation

  • Almost everyone who thought about it agreed that Britain's long-run relative decline as an economic power had much to do with structural weaknesses: an overreliance on traditional industries such as coal and cotton, a class-ridden educational system that still tried to produce gentlemen rather than engineers and managers, a business culture that had failed to make the transition from the family firm to the modern corporation.

  • A popular one: life and death--not of people, but of companies or, even better, entire industries.


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