How to Use billionaire in a Sentence

billionaire

noun

• The powers of our tech billionaires will soon exceed those granted to our chief executive.
  — Christian Schneider, National Review, 31 Oct. 2024
• Musk’s pursuit of this dream clearly transcends billionaire hobbyism.
  — Franklin Foer, The Atlantic, 19 Oct. 2024
• Fortunately, a more likely scenario is a crypto billionaire seeks to buy the company as a plaything.
  — Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 20 Jan. 2023
• These two are not the only lawmakers to signal approval toward raising taxes on billionaires, or at the very least abstaining from offering them further cuts.
  — Nina Turner, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
• The 80-year-old billionaire first began speaking with Disney executives about joining the board last summer.
  — Ryan Faughnderstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2023
• Jeff Bezos, The Post’s billionaire owner, has lately been drawn into more direct involvement with the company.
  — Elahe Izadi, Washington Post, 24 Jan. 2023
• Did a billionaire buy Clarence Thomas part of the moon?
  — Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 4 May 2023
• But the billionaire seems to have soured on the company.
  — Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Jan. 2024
• And to be clear, the singer’s sympathies do not lie with the billionaire.
  — Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 27 July 2024
• David Booth, a billionaire from Austin, is funding a chunk of it.
  — Brian T. Allen, National Review, 15 July 2023
• Even in a place that’s used to the way billionaires behave, it’s raised some eyebrows.
  — Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2024
• Bill Gates is not engaged to Paula Hurd, a rep for the billionaire confirms.
  — Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 18 July 2023
• But Musk isn’t the only tech billionaire keeping an eye on the field.
  — Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 16 July 2024
• The one team that doesn’t have a private, billionaire owner (Packers) ranked No. 6 and had A’s and B’s across the board . . .
  — Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Mar. 2023
• Smith referred to Schultz as a billionaire in passing and Schultz howled in pain.
  — Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 29 Mar. 2023
• Cops always can tell when a billionaire is behind the wheel.
  — Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Nov. 2023
• And even for a billionaire, that quality comes with a cost.
  — Jeff John Roberts, Fortune Crypto, 10 Apr. 2023
• Case in point: Joe Lewis, 86-year-old British billionaire, just couldn’t help himself.
  — Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Feb. 2024
• And in August 2021, Forbes announced that the beauty and fashion mogul had joined the billionaire's club.
  — Tre'vaughn Howard, CBS News, 9 Feb. 2023
• The Empire State has lost 10 billionaires in the past four years, and those moves have hurt New York's bottom line for tax revenue.
  — Jack Birle, Washington Examiner, 11 Nov. 2023
• The largesse came courtesy of Harlan Crow, a Dallas billionaire and longtime friend of Thomas’ and his wife.
  — Clarence Page, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2023
• Now, the billionaire who purchased the franchise ahead of the 2021 season hopes to build attractions around the team's home ballpark in Queens.
  — Chantz Martin, Fox News, 12 Oct. 2023
• Magazine that giving away the bulk of his fortune has long been the billionaire’s plan.
  — Maria Pasquini, Peoplemag, 24 May 2023
• Here are the 10 billionaires living in Kansas and Missouri.
  — Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 11 Apr. 2024
• Main Street: When a billionaire becomes a dissident, the takeover of Hong Kong is complete.
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 15 Dec. 2023
• This time, Trump was not the subject of agonized debate among the billionaires.
  — Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2024
• Sure, sports jackets are required at dinners, and chalets owned by billionaires are only a stone’s throw away from the grounds.
  — Annie Archer, Travel + Leisure, 7 Aug. 2024
• Even titans of industry aren’t immune to peer pressure—the desire to keep up with the billionaire next door.
  — Frederick Kaufman, Fortune, 30 July 2023
• The billionaire has suffered multiple legal woes over the past two years.
  — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 3 Jan. 2024
• The business was founded by the late billionaire John Gokongwei in 1954 as a corn starch factory.
  — Jonathan Burgos, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2023

Last Updated: 16 Nov 2024