Example sentences for: tycoons

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

  • The Wall Street Journal dedicates its "World Wide News" front page space to the topic and does a column one take on Hong Kong tycoons.

  • Today the town is a playground for the rich and famous, frequented by celebrities and politicians, royalty and business tycoons.

  • This year, when Gates hosted his annual CEO Summit, the world's most celebrated gathering of tycoons, who provided the entertainment?

  • Pundit Margaret Carlson of Time pronounced it "an antidote to the zeitgeist of the '80s, when middle-aged tycoons and their acolytes could suddenly drop an inconvenient first wife without social opprobrium," and predicted the film would spark the kind of debate provoked by Thelma & Louise . The Los Angeles Times envisioned a reversal of Hollywood's bias toward male actors: "Could it be that being middle-aged and female has become a Hollywood box-office asset?"

  • To stave off disastrous currency devaluation, the Russian government is tripling interest rates, spending reserves, and exhorting Russian tycoons to invest their money in Russian markets to restore foreign investors' confidence.


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