Example sentences for: subsidies

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

  • The GOP wanted to cut poor people off the dole, but was ignoring the much larger sums that go to businesses in the form of tax breaks, direct subsidies, and regulatory favoritism.

  • Cost subsidies: difference between internal sales price (reimbursement) and full cost.

  • At the end of the event, journalists from Kansas surrounded Brownback to ask whether he considered government ethanol subsidies to be corporate welfare.

  • He took the first opportunity to inform Iowans that "I'm going to tell you the things that you don't want to hear as well as the things you want to hear"--namely that "those ethanol subsidies should be phased out, and everybody here on this stage, if it wasn't for the fact that Iowa is the first caucus state, would share my view that we don't need ethanol subsidies.

  • As a devotee of the price system, I'd prefer to encourage good behavior through an appropriate system of subsidies.


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