Example sentences for: proprietor

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

  • In the conservative Daily Telegraph of London, Barbara Amiel, the Canadian columnist who is married to the newspaper's Canadian proprietor, Conrad Black, wrote in an op-ed article headlined "Stop this madness" that Clinton was a victim of political correctness.

  • Taking up a cause recently promoted by its Canadian proprietor Conrad Black, the conservative British Daily Telegraph (circulation 1 million) argued Britain should apply for membership--or associate membership--in the North American Free Trade Agreement.

  • I'm sure that Sam Sianis, the proprietor of Royko's beloved Billy Goat Tavern, didn't say many of the things Royko attributed to him.

  • Acclaimed as a "humane Diane Arbus" by a New York gallery owner (Lili Taylor) and assorted pompous critics and collectors, Pecker finds his haunts suddenly withering under the attention, his subjects demanding model fees, and his girlfriend (Christina Ricci), the compulsively by-the-book proprietor of a laundromat, fleeing his wealthy new cohorts for the safety of her suds.

  • Imperious Monet, his legs buried in the wisteria covering his Japanese bridge, looks like the proprietor of some tropical plantation.


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