Example sentences for: profitable

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

  • Things this profitable require explanation.

  • It is not just technophobes who wonder whether a society that consumes 90% of the world's supply of methylphenidate (Ritalin), where the most profitable class of drugs is antidepressants, and where cosmetic surgeons perform liposuction on prime-time television is a society that has somehow lost its way.

  • She and Newhouse have traded a small, weird, profitable magazine for a big, flashy, unprofitable one.

  • Recent articles have exposed the magazine's sorry financial shape: The New Yorker , which Brown promised in 1992 to make profitable by 1997, lost $11 million last year, and its ad sales are stagnating during an economic boom.

  • The most innovative firms were approximately four times as profitable, achieving average profit margins of 11.


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