moat
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Creating reliable space technology isn’t easy, which is one reason SpaceX has a huge competitive moat.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
“So we’re really confident that the technical moat is wide and deep.”
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
“None are making major profits on AI; none has a technical moat; a massive price war is inevitable. And few of their customers are seeing major returns on investment,” Marcus wrote.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
What ties the consumer-facing businesses together are two less visible, if high economic moat, divisions.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
Before them towards Mordor lay like a moat a great mire of reeking mud and foul-smelling pools.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
Vocabulary lists containing moat
The One and Only Ivan
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
The Roman and Byzantine Empires, Lessons 5–7
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Shouting at the Rain
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
