oligarchic
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.
Imperial overreach comes home: financial crisis, a Spartan fleet off the coast of Attica and an oligarchic coup in Athens.
The rigged privatization of oil and metals companies in the 1990s left an oligarchic class in charge of the economy.
From Washington Post
The cracks are faint and fall short of suggesting any groundswell of oligarchic opposition to Putin, according to experts and Western officials.
From Washington Post
Unions break down political divides, bringing workers of all political persuasions together to fight a common oligarchic and corporate foe.
From Salon
His followers are given license to attack these enemies, including the feckless liberals and intellectuals who are a pathetic appendage to the oligarchic class.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
