Sentence examples for effectively cornered from inspiring English sources
Film-maker John Hughes effectively cornered the teen market with The Breakfast Club and Ferris Bueller's Day Off, while Harry Shearer, Christopher Guest and Michael McKean patented the spoof documentary with 1984's This Is Spinal Tap.
They've standardized the schools, busted up the unions, controlled access to information, exploded the prison population, effectively cornered the market on food and energy, fomented perpetual warfare, bought the politicians, and toxified the environment.
"Civil society here, as well as pressure by international groups like the Catholic church and the European Union, has effectively cornered the government – and regularization is now definitely on the agenda".
The conclusion that such ventures would not be profitable led to sudden withdrawals by service providers like EarthLink, the Internet company that had effectively cornered the market on the efforts by the larger cities.
That's in contrast to, for example, European countries where Google has effectively cornered the market for search.
