Example sentences for: takeovers

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

  • It was the dawn of the age of takeovers; nobody had ever even heard of, say, Michael Milken back then.

  • In both takeovers, though, the Hollywood side thought that by selling, it could tap into a bottomless well of capital with which to buy television networks, record companies, and the like.

  • Even allowing for the fact that companies trying to resist hostile takeovers will say and do almost anything to make their would-be acquirers look bad, the German reaction to the Vodafone offer has been striking for its vehemence and the nakedness of its nationalism.

  • One of the first lessons I learned in journalism school was the old phrase "there is nothing new under the sun," and I suspect that in five years an exciting new topic will be fascinating us in the same way that the Internet is now and the takeovers of the 1980s did then.

  • Most scholarly studies of hostile takeovers show they have little or no impact on productivity, profitability, or on the acquiring company's long-term stock price.


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