Example sentences for: stakes

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

  • Raising the Stakes

  • As the UAW members at Caterpillar have learned, if the stakes are high enough, Wall Street can be very, very patient.

  • Now Republicans are turning the tables, arguing that the stakes in Kosovo don't "rise to the level" worthy of U.S. military action.

  • Waifish and vulnerable, Heche doesn't have an extra ounce of flab on her, and you can read how high the stakes are in her taut body and hungrily searching eyes.

  • What's more, the small stakes in video lotteries encourage addiction.


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