Example sentences for: stock

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

  • Clearly, some amount of stock compensation makes sense in order to tie the interests of the shareholders with the interests of top executives; however, the amount and structure are both important to ensure equity and avoid perverse incentives to maximize value in the short-term at the expense of the longer-term.

  • The unlikely--and more than slightly jarring--response reminds us that freedom is as tenuous as it is precious, that the current sense of plenty must be zealously guarded: "Take stock in America," we're told.

  • Tom Kurlak cannot leap tall buildings in a single bound, but he can single-handedly make stock prices rise or fall.

  • In a very general sense the Puritans can be said to have added a few names to the stock which modern parents draw upon, but the author obviously did not mean that.

  • In confusing stock options with ownership, corporations confuse trappings with substance.


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