Sentence examples for they positioned it from inspiring English sources

On the day of the class, they positioned it next to a table on which they had placed bottles of mineral water, a bowl of ice, lemon slices, and a plume of Kleenex.

James Cannavino, who was chief strategist at IBM and is now chief executive of Perot Systems, has this to say about Ballmer and Gates: "Whether they were just playing on the gullibility of the industry, or whether they positioned it that way, they told the world they were going to OS/2, when they were really headed to Windows.

"The way they positioned it, tablets are almost an afterthought," said Sarah Rotman Epps, an analyst with the research firm Forrester.

If Apple is planning a larger slate, it'll be interesting to see how they position it – maybe they do move it more aligned with their Mac business, for instance, which could help set expectations for the category's performance going forward.

They'd positioned it between the living-room windows that looked out toward the river, but now he thought that it might be better in the dining room, which had a lower ceiling and not much furniture.

It seems like producers have realised that the film will have dual audiences – fans of the first film and kids coming to the franchise fresh – and they've positioned it accordingly.

"We find they are positioning it to the kind of sophisticated cosmopolitan buyer we had in mind," said André Balazs, the well-known hotelier, who was brought in by the developers — S. Lawrence Davis and Alex Sapir — to help create a stylish image for the building.

The NCAA says they're "positioning it as a complimentary property, allowing other teams to finish the season on a strong note," says Greg Shaheen, NCAA vice president for men's basketball.

They'll be positioning it as an answer to the hugely successful Assassin's Creed franchise, perhaps by emulating its strengths but pushing hard at its weaknesses.

Market opportunity – does the business they propose have a viable market and are they positioned well for it?

It's still a far-fetched plan (one they may be unlikely to do), but if they positioned themselves correctly, it could be interesting.