Example sentences for: well-placed

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

  • In each town, at that magic moment of the passeggiata at the end of each afternoon, they stroll across the piazza, find themselves a well-placed seat at their favorite café or stand in groups to argue business, politics, or soccer —  the latter tends to be the most popular subject.

  • Well-placed lawyers talking to the Times tell the paper that the report is likely to say that President Clinton lied under oath in his Jones case deposition and to include embarrassing descriptions of Clinton's conduct with Monica Lewinsky.

  • A well-placed billion or two, especially when not burdened with the bureaucracy of the state, could well cure cancer, or AIDS, or otherwise profoundly alter the lives of millions of people.

  • The Post reports, based on several unnamed well-placed Pentagon sources, that unlike in the Gulf War, the preponderance of planned strikes are now targeted against so-called "leadership" targets: not so much air defense sites or depots, as, for example, secret police headquarters.

  • Surely that blood bath--and the hundreds like it in those years--couldn't have been far from the mind of William Bradford Huie, a journalist and Ray's confessor, when Huie claimed in a 1968 Look magazine article that King's well-placed killers "wanted to use King's murder to trigger violent conflict between white and Negro citizens."


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