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Example sentences for: stake

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

Amazon.com bought a stake in Sotheby's.
Two groups have a stake in getting the word out, but one of them, the alcohol industry, is effectively forbidden to do so.
You can see some of his belongings, his famous portrait by fellow-monk Fra Bartolomeo, and the picture of his burning at the stake in Piazza della Signoria.
So when the Dow fell 508 points that day and my stake shrank by over 20 percent, I was hysterical.
In venerable Chekhovian fashion, what happens on the surface only hints at the titanic plates that shift beneath, but the actresses--especially Streep, Thompson, Kathy Burke, and Brid Brennan--are supreme at conveying what's at stake.