Example sentences for: monopoly

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

  • Already a quick scan of the local phone book reveals the presence of the Broadbents, Coxes, Cockles, Willings, Whitworths , and Crackenthorpes . Not that the English have a monopoly when it comes to, as it were, injecting new blood into the namestream.

  • The government's spin: We're busting illegal monopoly tactics.

  • Pathological gamblers are "problem gamers"--as if they're having trouble mastering the rules of Monopoly.

  • Skeptics say that 1) the case against Intel is far weaker than the case against Microsoft, because the allegedly victimized companies are Intel's customers more than its competitors, and 2) the government's picture of Intel as a fierce monopoly is outdated, since its market share is under assault.

  • Despite inefficient service, opaque accounts, and large rents, many postal officials maintain that the monopoly, whatever its faults, is the only means of ensuring universal, affordable postal service for citizens throughout the nation.


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