Example sentences for: oligopolies

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

  • Those technological breakthroughs that allow a company to distinguish itself from its competition and charge a premium for its product are more likely and fruitful in an economy characterized by price competition than in one dominated by oligopolies.

  • In essence, local car dealers have been able to create and maintain geographic oligopolies through the use of franchise laws.

  • The power of the Mafia has been undercut by the oligopolies, each of which has a private army.

  • These oligopolies have in most cases proved to be as inefficient and disinclined to innovate as the state-owned monopolies.

  • Because air space is limited, there's an inclination to believe that airlines are natural monopolies or oligopolies and that flooding the market with competitors will actually make air travel less, not more, efficient.


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