11 sentences with 'owners'
Example sentences and phrases with the word owners and other words derived from it.
• « "Of course, you can put pifia on it if you want," says Antonio Pace, president of the Authentic Neapolitan Pizza Association, made up of 150 restaurant owners around the world who serve only genuine pizza. »
• « The French Caribbean colonies, especially their sugar plantation colony of Saint-Domingue (present-day Haiti), produced enormous wealth for the French state and for numerous slave plantation owners and their French trading partners. »
• « A government of property owners took control under a new "Directory" in 1795, which overturned price controls and ended the abortive attempt to de-Christianise the nation. »
• « Female labour was preferred by factory owners because women could be paid less than men for doing the same work on power looms around 1835. »
• « To cope with the pollution, factory owners simply started building taller smokestacks, which spread the pollution further away. »
• « The root cause of this misery was simple: the ruthless pursuit of profit by factory owners and manufacturers. »
• « The bourgeoisie were the rising middle classes, the factory and business owners, the bankers and all those with direct control over industrial production. The proletariat was the industrial working class. »
• « The net effect was that the proletariat grew and all other conceivable classes (including peasants, small business owners, etc.) shrank. »
• « The male members of the bourgeoisie were factory owners, clerks, commercial and state bureaucrats, journalists, doctors, lawyers and all others who fell into that ambiguous class of "businessmen". »
• « Electorates were almost always limited to property owners, and nowhere in those electorates did women figure until the 20th century, but they still represented an important shift towards a key element of liberal politics. »