56 examples of businessman in sentences

A high-principled businessman may be one of the noblest leaders of mankind.

"And I am called to serve Christ as a businessman.

He is no ordinary businessman: keeping fish is a passion with him.

But he remained doggedly seated, meeting her look with an odd clearing of his heated gaze, as if a shrewd businessman had suddenly replaced the pining gentleman at the window.

In him we see the best type of the Roman businessman: not the bloated millionaire living in coarse luxury, but the man who loved to be always busy for himself or his friends, and whose knowledge of men and things was so thorough that he could make a fortune without anxiety to himself or discomfort to others.

An Lu-shan, too, had been a businessman for a while.

Japanese contacts with the coastal provinces of China (Kiangsu, Chekiang and Fukien) had a very long history: pilgrims from Japan often went to these places in order to study Buddhism in the famous monasteries of Central China; businessmen sold at high prices Japanese swords and other Japanese products here and bought Chinese products; they also tried to get Chinese copper coins which had a higher value in Japan.

Even businessmen and farmers increasingly learned to read and to write, and many people now could prepare themselves for the examinations.

The businessmen certainly had enough capital, but they invested it in land instead of investing it in industries which could at any moment be taken away by the government, controlled by the officials or forced to sell at set prices, and which were always subject to exploitation by dishonest officials.

A businessman felt secure only when he had invested in land, when he had received an official title upon the payment of large sums of money, or when he succeeded to push at least one of his sons into the government bureaucracy.

There were also young students who were often the sons of old gentry families and had been sent abroad for study with grants given them by their friends and relatives in the government; or sons of businessmen sent away by their fathers.

"He is such a businessman," thought trusting Susan, "he can't get away from Keokuk.

A.C. Fernandes wasn't a mineowner, not yet anyway, but I had heard he was a shrewd businessman.

While it was a far easier game for the novice to learn and a marvelous form of indoor exercise for the otherwise sedentary businessman, the "old timers," remembering the Golden Age of the 1920s and 1930s, became completely disenchanted with the slow, heavy, "make shift" orb.

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Bruce Fearing (C); 11Aug70; R489478. Joys of being a businessman.

Benjamin Tallmadge; revolutionary soldier and American businessman.

Geography for the businessman.

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Bruce Fearing (C); 11Aug70; R489478. Joys of being a businessman.

Benjamin Tallmadge; revolutionary soldier and American businessman.

Geography for the businessman.

Private trade in foreign aid: a businessman's manual on E. C. A. By John Carter Borton, Harry Clabaugh Lamberton & <pb id='422.png' />

None the less Washington was a successful businessman.

2. Every businessman for himself and the devil take the laggards.

56 examples of  businessman  in sentences