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Example sentences for: oligarchy
How can you use “oligarchy” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
It ran the town like a private company for the benefit of a local oligarchy, seeking future prosperity as international financiers for the kings of Spain or France.
"Above all, the interests and privileges of the oligarchy will be protected."
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.
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.