Example sentences for: oligarchy

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

  • Highlight of the palace tour, back down on the second floor, is the huge Sala del Maggior Consiglio (Great Council Hall), where ordinary citizens presented their complaints in person in the Republic’s most democratic days before the oligarchy reserved it for their secret deliberations.

  • Gorbachev added that Putin is part of the Yeltsin "oligarchy" and will not carry out the reforms that the West hoped for.

  • In the same year, hatred of the high-handed Tory oligarchy in Upper Canada provoked a rebellion among small farmers and tradesmen beset by economic depression.

  • It also instructs them about how things can be different from what they are in today's China--where all power resides in the bloody hands of a narrow oligarchy and a broader party of bootlickers.

  • "Above all, the interests and privileges of the oligarchy will be protected."


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