Sentence examples for using his fortune to from inspiring English sources

It terms Mr Soros an "eccentric plutocrat using his fortune to fund a private foreign policy".

Only a few years ago, Ashcroft was inside Conservative central office using his fortune to help Cameron's party target dozens of crucial marginal seats.

Mr. Bloomberg, whose contributions have been far larger than Mr. Corzine's, has been criticized for using his fortune to buttress his political aims.

Since 2004, he has been using his fortune to fund the Ubuntu project, which makes a user-friendly version of Linux, the open-source operating system.

By pressing the City Council to ignore public opposition and override the city's term-limits statute, and by using his fortune to narrowly defeat Bill Thompson in the 2009 general election, he overreached.

"I think it would be far healthier to elect an honest conservative, who has a long history behind his opinions, than to elect a man who is using his fortune to create a false image of himself as a liberal," Mr. Afran said.

Critics say he uses his fortune to bully opponents.

There is a culture of entrepreneurship at Cornell dating back to our founder, Ezra Cornell, who co-founded the Western-Union Telegraph Company and used his fortune to start Cornell University.

His financial success, however, resulted in a troubled marriage; Fuller reexamined his priorities and used his fortune to start Habitat for Humanity.

After making films starring Charles Bronson and Marlon Brando, Winner used his fortune to restore the house to its former splendour, albeit in his characteristic garish taste.

But the mayor, whose net worth has been estimated at $25 billion, said he felt obligated to use his fortune to try.