Example sentences for: upton

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

  • The description of work inside a frozen foods warehouse, where wheezing lugs destroy their health hefting 80 pound ice bricks of fish sticks, is worthy of Upton Sinclair's The Jungle . The recounting of a brutal "workout" session, in which bankers try to break a defaulting debtor down psychologically, is brilliantly drawn, as are the scenes set in a dehumanized Oakland prison.

  • 8. Upton Tea Importers--purveyor of the World's Finest Teas

  • When Upton Sinclair, a fellow traveler in the 1930s, turned anti-Stalinist after the war, Orwell crossed him out.

  • When Swift and Co. became Esmark in 1974--the company finally decided to get out from under the cloud of bad publicity created by Upton Sinclair's exposé The Jungle , published in 1906--it cost more than $2 million.


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