Sentence examples for been a monopoly from inspiring English sources
For too long, Greenmarket has been a monopoly.
"Cablevision has been a monopoly for entirely too long on Long Island.
"They've been in the business for 66 years, and it's been a monopoly," said Lois Madow, founder and president of the American association.
While the Royal Mail has been around for nearly 500 years – Henry VIII founded it – it has for almost all of its history been a monopoly with all of the financial transparency that goes with that role.
That trade had been a monopoly of Spain and Portugal until the defeat of the Spanish Armada (1588) by England gave the English the chance to break the monopoly.
For example, the gunny bag weaving business had been a monopoly of the Goniga people, which they lost when the British began ruling the area.
"Google will be a monopoly".
So this is a monopoly of monopolies.
"That," shouted the rival, "is a monopoly"...
The classic example is a monopoly.
