Example sentences for: ponzi

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

  • Between 50 percent and 90 percent of the country invested nearly $3 billion in a Ponzi scheme that collapsed this winter.

  • Michael Kinsley's stated refusal to participate "in the deadening conformity of the culture [of] cyberspace" takes an unusual form in his article "Social Security: From Ponzi Scheme to Shell Game."

  • The cover story on Pokémania calls Pokémon a "pestilential Ponzi scheme" that stokes acquisitiveness and encourages kids to fight.

  • Privatization assumes an end to the Ponzi scheme: Every generation saves for its own retirement.

  • It seems that the organizers of a Ponzi scheme based on jewelry sales were, through a third-party political donation to the DNC, able to wangle a photo op with President Clinton, and then used the resulting photo in their promotional literature to snare more investors.


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