How to Use establishment in a Sentence

establishment

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  • His novels were disliked by the literary establishment.
  • Surveillance images released by the department show the men sitting in an unknown establishment.
    — Grace Gilson, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Oct. 2022
  • That was to send a signal to the Republican establishment that this was a man who could be trusted to represent conservative voters.
    — Jack McCordick, The New Republic, 20 Sep. 2022
  • The Italian establishment is in fact more worried about her party’s lack of competence than an authoritarian takeover.
    — Jason Horowitz, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Sep. 2022
  • Even celebrities who had been seen as loyal and close to the establishment such as Shahab Hosseini have joined the ranks of those demanding an end to the violent clampdown.
    — Kay Armin Serjoie, Time, 24 Sep. 2022
  • This is how the defense establishment will work and this is how the IDF will work.
    — Benjamin Weinthal, Fox News, 9 May 2024
  • The two were there to tour the English city and stopped at local establishments along the way.
    — Brittany Natale, Redbook, 5 May 2023
  • That has changed this year with the establishment of a Food Pavilion.
    — Trevor Clawson, Forbes, 11 Nov. 2022
  • In three weeks, a young man shunned by the establishment will be watching over it.
    — Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov. 2022
  • These are the 50 establishments in the United States that excite us most right now.
    — Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 29 Nov. 2023
  • And in the case of food establishments, like most sports, the first line of defense are the players in the game, which are the industry that produces the products.
    — USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2024
  • That’s because the soccer establishment did its best to bury it.
    — Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2024
  • Some have deeds to their land from before the modern establishment of Israel in 1948.
    — Raja Abdulrahim, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Oct. 2022
  • Both teams have played in every World Cup since its establishment in 1991.
    — Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2023
  • Any establishment that offers a free glass of prosecco while waiting for your seat is top-notch in my book, but the food sealed the deal.
    — Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Since the group’s establishment in 2022, it has never been fully staffed.
    — Lyndsay Winkley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Apr. 2024
  • Strings, bless his heart, wouldn’t have charged that kind of money at his establishment, no matter who was working the counter.
    — Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2024
  • Trump’s affection for LIV can be traced, at least in part, to years of friction with golf’s establishment.
    — Alan Blinder Doug Mills, New York Times, 25 May 2023
  • It may not be located in the most obvious part of town for a high end establishment, but perhaps that’s what give this the edge.
    — Paul Caputo, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
  • The critical views of the channel against the govt policies cannot be termed as anti-establishment.
    — Mimansa Verma, Quartz, 5 Apr. 2023
  • But the public-health establishment’s praise for the bivalent shots shouldn’t come as a surprise.
    — Allysia Finley, WSJ, 22 Jan. 2023
  • Another must visit establishment is the Red Room, a stylish bar where all the artwork is red and is made by female artists.
    — Sherrie Nachman, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Back in the 1980s, a lot of horror was viewed very critically by the mainstream establishment.
    — Bryan Reesman, Billboard, 20 Oct. 2022
  • It had been seen as the ruling establishment’s toughest challenge in 25 years.
    — Alfredo Meza, CNN, 1 Aug. 2024
  • It had been seen as the ruling establishment’s toughest challenge in 25 years.
    — Mauricio Torres, CNN, 9 Aug. 2024
  • Schulz ran more in the mold of Hogan, who endorsed her and wrote the playbook for how to win as an establishment Republican in deep blue Maryland.
    — Jessie Dimartino, ABC News, 8 Nov. 2022
  • Facing the deli on Old Compton Street is an establishment that's older still.
    — Tom Page, CNN, 30 Jan. 2023
  • Palm Springs also has a foodie scene, and many of the finest establishments offer patio dining under the stars.
    — Megan Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 18 Jan. 2024
  • Your strategy throughout the campaign hinged on painting Gov. Hogan as a willing instrument of the Republican establishment.
    — John Teichert, Baltimore Sun, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Eisenhower wanted to share his concern with the American people, and for future generations, of the dramatic rise of the U.S. military establishment.
    — William Lambers, Hartford Courant, 14 Jan. 2025

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