opportunism

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.

The book presents a multigenerational supergroup of stupidity, opportunism and, occasionally, earnest morbidity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

The fund employs a similar mix of caution and opportunism in its bond portfolio.

From Barron's • Oct. 29, 2025

But how much of this was opportunism and how much was true belief?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2025

I think there was just a lot of opportunism and exploitation, where people know that what they are saying isn’t true but they wield the language anyway.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2025

During the first months, Senator Trueba shared the opportunism of his class.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende