Example sentences for: liggett

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

  • This is a break from oil and gas companies' monolithic denial of a global warming problem and thus may have policy ripples akin to the separate catalytic course taken in tobacco and health issues by Liggett Myers.

  • The media focused on Liggett's admissions of the obvious--that cigarettes are addictive and cause cancer and heart disease--and its agreement to pay the states a quarter of its (relatively small) pretax profits for the next 25 years.

  • The tobacco cartel also fractured in 1996 when the runt of the litter, Liggett, sensed the power shifting and cut a separate deal.

  • As for Liggett's motive, industry and financial analysts speculated that Liggett's CEO hoped to make the marginally profitable company a more attractive merger partner by eliminating its exposure to possibly huge jury awards.

  • What may have caught Liggett's eye were: First, newly purloined documents from industry archives that revealed the magnitude of Big Tobacco's deceit about tobacco's role in addiction and disease; and second, the fact that a B&W scientist, Jeffrey Wigand, had gone over to the other side.


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