Example sentences for: magnate

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

  • Conservatives trounced the Left in Italy as well, where the party of TV magnate Silvio Berlusconi, a former prime minister, came in first.

  • "If I told you their names," says Sydney Pollack, playing a mysterious magnate who befriends Harford, "I don't think you'd sleep so well."

  • The letters were purchased for $156,000 by a software magnate, who promptly announced that he might return the notes to Salinger.

  • Consider the recent announcement that Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's current owners--billionaire Kirk Kerkorian and Australian media magnate Kerry Stokes--will offer 12.

  • When Johnson turns to the 19 th century, he continues to reward us with lively prose and well-crafted sketches of people--mostly presidents and big business leaders such as the steel magnate Andrew Carnegie and the banker J. Pierpont Morgan (this is decidedly a top-down history, in which the poor, labor union leaders, and minority groups receive far less attention than in most scholarly histories these days).


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