Example sentences for: profited

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

  • Things changed in the 1920s, however, when the Bahamas profited from the American policy of Prohibition.

  • In this scenario, Texaco ends up with an all-white work force, but no harm is done to anybody: Blacks who would have worked at Texaco end up in equally desirable jobs at Exxon; Texaco stockholders who would have profited from the wisdom of black executives end up profiting from the equal wisdom of white executives.

  • Ford can't remember if it profited from its German operations under the Nazis, so it has hired historians to help it recall.

  • It seems clear that Loeb has not personally profited from writing advertorials.

  • Note how the cable companies have profited from control of the channels that they carry, some of which they own fully or in part.


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