Example sentences for: monopolistic

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

  • A letter writer to the WP , who claims to have worked for some of the biggest Cabinet departments, asks an interesting question: Why is the federal government accusing Microsoft of monopolistic business practices when, he says, those departments discourage the purchase of non-Windows PCs?

  • While some would love to attribute his current courageous (albeit quixotic) stance as some kind of personal vendetta against Microsoft, the diversity of his actions in the past make it plain that his concerns lie with the anti-competitive and monopolistic practices of this or any other company, and not with the company itself (or Bill Gates).

  • Just as a doubly monopolistic Microsoft would be reluctant to raise the price of Windows 95 for fear of losing Internet Explorer users, it would be equally reluctant to raise the price of Internet Explorer for fear of losing Windows 95 users (who might not be willing to invest in a computer at all if the price of browsers is too high).

  • On Nightline , Klein called the case "a story of predation, of anti-competitive behavior, and monopolistic abuse.

  • By that logic, the cable industry--with its overpriced services, monopolistic market control, and unwieldy operating structures--must be headed for the graveyard.


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