FRANCHISE in a Sentence

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 Meanings and Examples of FRANCHISE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
franchise
 n.  right granted by authority; right to vote; business licensed to sell a product in particular area
Classic Sentence:
1  He had made a very considerable fortune in the States, and his reason for leaving them was his aversion to the negroes, and his dislike of the Republican policy in extending the franchise to them.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In V. THE FIVE ORANGE PIPS
2  The decent and reputable citizens of the North who neglected their own civic duties grew hilarious over the exaggerated importance with which the Negro regarded the franchise.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In IX
Example Sentence:
1  That famous franchise is a good way to increase customer traffic for our new business.
2  Mr. Skubel has since completed what he describes as a comprehensive two-week training program and is now setting up his franchise in his hometown.
3  But it would be surprising if Craig, credited with having revived the 007 franchise, isn't in consideration for the next Bond movie due out late next year.
4  When Disney first acquired Lucasfilm, many people envisioned the franchise following in the footsteps of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's phenomenal success.
5  That franchise was told that the blue was chosen to echo the sky, and the building is more orange and red to resemble the surrounding terrain.
6  MGM's Skyfall, the highest-grossing film in the 50-year-old history of the James Bond franchise, easily topped both national home video sales charts in its first week in stores.
7  Talk to other franchise holders and ask them what they think of the parent company.
8  After the Second World War the franchise was extended to all adults over eighteen.
9  In the reorganization, Southern Television lost their franchise.