bankrupt
[ˈbæŋkrʌpt]
Definition:
1. Someone who has insufficient assets to cover their debts.
2. Reduce to bankruptcy.
3. Financially ruined.
Use 'bankrupt' in a sentence:
- 1. The company was declared bankrupt in the High Court.
- 2. I really did think, I am going to go bankrupt.
- 3. He is in a position to offer $825,000 for the bankrupt airline's assets.
- 4. To put it in a nutshell, we're bankrupt.
- 5. Some are already bankrupt.
- 6. They borrowed big and went bankrupt.
- 7. Most credit agencies run a 15-year blacklist effectively barring bankrupts from receiving credit.
- 8. That factory has gone bankrupt.
- 9. If not, we'll go bankrupt.
- 10. It is proving hard to work out the value of bankrupt companies' assets.
- 11. Aren't you afraid of going bankrupt?
- 12. Greece is going bankrupt.
- 13. Uninsured people can be bankrupted by big medical bills.
- 14. When a corporation becomes bankrupt, its stock is of no value any more.
- 15. Large numbers of builders, property firms and retailers have gone bankrupt.
- 16. If the firm cannot sell its products, it will go bankrupt.
- 17. This company was several million yuan in debt and went bankrupt.
- 18. If your liabilities exceed your assets, you may go bankrupt.
- 19. It was touch and go whether we'd go bankrupt.
- 20. The firm is in dire straits and may go bankrupt.
- 21. Our hopes crumbled when the business went bankrupt.
- 22. The way things are going the company will be bankrupt by the end of the year.
- 23. The court adjudicated the company bankrupt.
- 24. His company has gone bankrupt.
- 25. At this rate, we'll soon be bankrupt.
- 26. Iceland, the first nation to go bankrupt in the credit crunch.
- 27. He bought up a bankrupt textile company.
- 28. The stigma of being a bankrupt is likely to haunt him for the rest of his life.
- 29. The company went bankrupt.
- 30. This is a bankrupt foreign policy.
- 31. He argued forcefully and convincingly that they were likely to bankrupt the budget.
- 32. They went bankrupt in 1993.
- 33. The company is bankrupt.
- 34. He was declared bankrupt after failing to pay a £ 114m loan guarantee.
- 35. My former company has been bankrupt.
- 36. A beggar can never be bankrupt.
- 37. Major European airlines will go bankrupt.
- 38. It is proving hard to work out the value of bankrupt firms' assets.
- 39. The enemy's scheme went bankrupt.
- 40. He really thinks that European civilisation is morally bankrupt.
- 41. The bankrupt must assign all of his patents to the receiver.
- 42. The company was almost bankrupted by legal costs.
- 43. Foolish expenditures bankrupted him.
- 44. The move to the market nearly bankrupted the firm and its director.
- 45. The company was adjudged bankrupt.
- 46. Put simply , we accept their offer or go bankrupt.
- 47. He really thinks that European civilization is morally bankrupt.
- 48. Put simply, we accept their offer or go bankrupt.