Sentence examples for Capitalize on something from inspiring English sources

"Frasier" does, in fact, capitalize on something that those 1930's and 40's movies reveled in: the special connection between a rather hesitant, girlishly soft, unbelievably innocent man and a more down-to-earth, sharp-tongued, worldly-wise woman.

Whether it is an organized effort to improve a baby's communication skills or a marketing technique to captivate anxious parents and capitalize on something instinctively known by parents for generations remains a matter of debate.

A game-based approach like that used at Quest to Learn shows a lot of promise, he says, in part because it capitalizes on something kids already love.

"When Bravo jumped in, you can imagine the people at the Food Network wringing their hands and thinking, 'How could they be capitalizing on something we created?' " he said.

Social media platforms offer rich demographic information, and the smartest sales pros are using it to segment "likely buyers" into "buyers who are ready to buy now," capitalizing on something that yesterday's sales pros could only dream of: intent signals.

I may lose people along the way but I'm not capitalizing on something solid.

But how much can someone really love mango?! Clearly these clever girls had capitalized on something.

Lao: I think [there was this] alternative way of thinking from the late-90s made the kids think that if you are an artist, earning money is bad and it's wrong, because you're capitalizing on something that should be for free.

The behaviour OneClass aims to capitalize on is something that's already going on in most schools as it is: Students continually share notes and exam prep with one another.

Early response to the controller device has been lukewarm, with many criticizing its battery life (three to five hours) and how it can't operate as a standalone device without the Wii U base, something Sony is capitalizing on by making the Vita a second-screen device for some PS3 games.

And people sometimes find rule-breakers attractive ― something Trump has capitalized on throughout his campaign by presenting himself as an outsider who's not afraid to say what people are really thinking.