Example sentences for: manpower

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

  • David Butler of the Manpower Development Research Corp., which has been the prime evaluator of welfare-to-work programs, points out that planners have routinely overestimated the amount of formal child care needed for such projects.

  • Abd al Rahim al Nashiri KSM and Hambali both decided to join forces with al Qaeda because their terrorist aspirations required the money and manpower that only a robust organization like al Qaeda could supply.

  • The boilermaker's union (The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers and Helpers) attempts to provide the necessary manpower to the contractors.

  • Plagued by corruption and incompetence, and drained of manpower and ships by such adventurism as the dispatch of the ill-fated Armada against England in 1588, Spain was unable to defend her expansive interests.

  • The story quotes one civilian defense expert's assessment: there's plenty of money, it's just being spent on the wrong things--glamour weapons instead of parts and manpower.


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