Example sentences for: takeover

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

  • 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.

  • After the takeover, one of the first hints of the new corporate culture was the removal of all those convenient signs, and--so the rumor went--the firing of the guy whose job it was to keep them up to date.

  • Party leaders are also anxious about a takeover by a well-known candidate such as Buchanan, whose supporters could cast enough ballots in the primary to wrestle the party away from current members.

  • As far as California was concerned, the Mexican takeover was practically bloodless.

  • (This is the case with Warner-Lambert, which quickly rejected Pfizer's takeover bid.


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