Example sentences for: tycoon

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

  • Medvedev said that the country is also being rocked by a flood of compromising documents to the press, among them a recording of a conspiratorial telephone conversation between the media tycoon Boris Berezovsky and the Chechen guerrilla leader Shamil Bassayev.

  • To judge from your answers, the entire outfit is nothing more than a dumping ground for lurid videos of anorexic lawyers attacking pretentious investigators of paranormal cartoons, presided over by an immoral tycoon.

  • A piece tells the incredible life story of Carlos Mavroleon, the Eton and Harvard educated son of a Greek tycoon who converted to Islam, joined the mujahideen, became a free-lance TV war correspondent, was arrested by the Pakistani police while trying to sneak into Osama Bin Laden's terrorist camps after the U.S. bombing, and died mysteriously of a heroin overdose days later.

  • Just beyond the hotel on the carrer Nou de la Rambla, 3, is Palau Güell, the mansion Gaudí (see page 50) built in 1885 for his principal patron, the textile tycoon Count Eusebi Güell.

  • An article casts doubt on British tycoon Richard Branson's foray into the railroad business.


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