Example sentences for: underwritten

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

  • (If you want an actor to flesh out an underwritten character, don't hire MacDowell, who tends to sound as if she learns her lines phonetically.)

  • Once an investment bank has underwritten an IPO--which means that it has committed to selling all the company's available shares at a set price--all it has to worry about is making sure those shares get bought.

  • It was founded in 1915, located in the mansion of a Qing Dynasty prince, and underwritten by American millionaire John D. Rockefeller.

  • In any case, I'd imagine that Canadians can shortly look forward to many fine gallery displays and public-television programs on the sexiness of lung disease, underwritten by the good people of Philip Morris.

  • Besides being anachronisms, the intellectuals are underwritten and deliberately unattractive.


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