Example sentences for: stockholders

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

  • There is even greater irony in the reports that management will atone for its sins with a $176 million payment to black employees--all of which will come directly from the pockets of those now doubly victimized stockholders.

  • 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.

  • If Texaco executives indulged their personal tastes for racial discrimination at a multimillion dollar cost to the stockholders, the same conclusion should be equally obvious.

  • If the management is too blinded by discrimination to pursue that option, then the stockholders end up paying an unnecessary $35,000 per executive per year.

  • In the first case, we punish stockholders who invested voluntarily, while in the second we punish taxpayers who might have bitterly opposed their government's policies.


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