Example sentences for: takeover

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

  • USAT off-leads British telecom Vodafone Airtouch's failed friendly takeover of German behemoth Mannesmann A.G. for $106.

  • But in a hostile takeover, it seems pretty clear, one plus one generally doesn't equal three.

  • The NYT and Wall Street Journal say that Sprint's chief executive favors a friendly merger with MCI Worldcom (which offered $93 billion); either would make the takeover the largest ever.

  • 6. "French oil company Elf Aquitaine made a $51 billion counterbid this week to acquire competitor TotalFina, which had previously announced a hostile takeover attempt on Elf.

  • From the early '50s until a federal takeover in 1989, racketeers dominated the Teamsters.


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