Example sentences for: takeover

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

  • He initiated a military takeover of the Communist Party, and the government arrested thousands of Solidarity activists and sympathizers, banned the trade union, and suspended civil rights.

  • The San Gabriel-Pomona Valley program sued Legal Services Corp. to stop the takeover, claiming the federal program based the decision on favoritism for the politically active Dudovitz and the politically powerful Iwasaki.

  • The NYT and WSJ report a new revelation made by the German firm Deutsche Bank in its attempt to placate Holocaust survivors whose property ended up in the bank's accounts so that it can receive approval of its planned takeover of the American financial institution Bankers Trust.

  • The WP is using the occasion of the recent takeover of many departments of the Washington, D.C. government by a new governing board as an opportunity to look carefully at some of the city messes that need cleaning up.

  • The Good Housekeeping et al. takeover of the Chronicle and the presumed sickness-unto-death of the Examiner has touched off an orgy of retrospectives in both papers, complete with fond remembrances of the way things were in the good old days.


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