ECONOMICS in a Sentence

Learn ECONOMICS from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

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1. Such an economic organization is radically wrong.
2. The economic troubles antedate the current administration.
3. He gave a brief analysis of the present economic situation.
4. Ministers are concerned by the low level of economic activity.
5. His administration has earned low marks for its economic policies.

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economics
 n.  branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management
Classic Sentence: (39 in 3 pages)
1  She had made a list of thirty European novels of the past ten years, with twenty important books on psychology, education, and economics which the library lacked.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIX
2  The broader economic organization thus clearly demanded sprang up here and there as accident and local conditions determined.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In II
3  Naturally the Negroes resented, at first bitterly, signs of compromise which surrendered their civil and political rights, even though this was to be exchanged for larger chances of economic development.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In III
4  The average size of Negro families has undoubtedly decreased since the war, primarily from economic stress.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In VIII
5  Such an economic organization is radically wrong.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In VIII
6  This represents the lowest economic depths of the black American peasant; and in a study of the rise and condition of the Negro freeholder we must trace his economic progress from the modern serfdom.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In VIII
7  All social struggle is evidenced by the rise, first of economic, then of social classes, among a homogeneous population.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In VIII
8  To-day the following economic classes are plainly differentiated among these Negroes.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In VIII
9  They have little to tide over a few years of economic depression, and are at the mercy of the cotton-market far more than the whites.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In VIII
10  Coming now to the economic relations of the races, we are on ground made familiar by study, much discussion, and no little philanthropic effort.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In IX
11  To natural viciousness and vagrancy are being daily added motives of revolt and revenge which stir up all the latent savagery of both races and make peaceful attention to economic development often impossible.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In IX
12  At the same time this social, intellectual, and economic centre is a religious centre of great power.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In X
13  Political defence is becoming less and less available, and economic defence is still only partially effective.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In X
14  With this sacrifice there is an economic opening, and perhaps peace and some prosperity.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In X
15  Having once got its tentacles fastened on to the economic and social life of the Republic, it was no easy matter for the country to relieve itself of the institution.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
Context  Highlight   In Chapter I.
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
16  He made this factory tick two decades with strong knowledge of the economics and technology.
17  It aims to promote the development of a progressive economics community in Canada.
18  Dr. Nash's approach is now pervasive in economics and throughout the social sciences and is applied routinely in other fields, including evolutionary biology.
19  This action brought the country to the verge of economic collapse.
20  A reduction in corporate tax should act as a stimulus to economic activity.
21  Ministers are concerned by the low level of economic activity.
22  His administration has earned low marks for its economic policies.
23  The administration has delinked human rights from economic aid to under developed nations.
24  The economic troubles antedate the current administration.
25  The administration may put more emphasis on spurring economic growth.
26  Unfavourable economic conditions were blocking a recovery of the American insurance market.
27  This book is designed to be provocative rather than a watertight piece of economic analysis.
28  Traditional economic analysis is premised on the assumption that more is better.
29  He gave a brief analysis of the present economic situation.
30  Many asylum seekers appear to be economic migrants, convinced that the streets of Europe are paved with gold.