Example sentences for: underwrite

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

  • The Ford Foundation seeded the public-TV idea with $300 million worth of grants between 1951 and 1976 in the hope that the feds would completely underwrite it thereafter (just as cities routinely assume responsibility for museums and libraries once philanthropists found them).

  • Consumers, being forced to underwrite the political rents and any inefficiencies and economic rents in the system, may be better off in a competitive environment.

  • Violently opposed to the European Union, Goldsmith is spending $30 million to underwrite his anti-EU Referendum Party in the upcoming British election.

  • You have done less than any company approaching your size to underwrite the sleazy business of influence peddling.


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