industrialist

noun

in·dus·tri·al·ist in-ˈdə-strē-ə-list

: one owning or engaged in the management of an industry : manufacturer

Examples of industrialist in a Sentence

a meeting of industrialists to discuss environmental issues

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Installed throughout wealthy industrialist Andrew Carnegie’s former mansion, a 64-room Georgian Revival on Manhattan’s Upper East Side—Cooper Hewitt’s location since 1976—the exhibition unfurls over the building’s four opulent floors. —

Jacoba Urist, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Nov. 2024 Prominent industrialists and patrons are also proponents of the idea of art as a lifestyle and not just an impromptu online purchase for sustainable growth. —

Shreejaya Nair, ARTnews.com, 16 Oct. 2024 Unlike the prizes for physics, chemistry, medicine, literature and peace, it was not instituted by the Swedish industrialist but rather by Sweden’s central bank in 1968. —

Christian Edwards, CNN, 14 Oct. 2024 By the 1930s and ’40s, industrialists suppressed labor movements to maintain their power. —

Jeremy Yurow, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for industrialist