EQUITY in a Sentence

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12 example sentences for EQUITY, such as:

1. To capture his equity, Murphy must either sell or refinance.
2. The fund has a good track record of investing in the equity market.
3. Even the baser section of humanity possesses a certain sense of equity.
4. The moment had arrived for the incorruptible and supreme equity to alter its plan.
5. Then the NASDAQ crash of 2000 left the US equity markets in disarray for more than a year.

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 Meanings and Examples of EQUITY
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
equity
 n.  ownership interest of shareholders in a corporat; something that is just and fair
Classic Sentence:
1  Nevertheless, said Chichikov, the general equity of this measure did not obviate a certain amount of annoyance to landowners, since it forced them to pay upon a non-living article the tax due upon a living.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: CHAPTER V
2  Even the baser section of humanity possesses a certain sense of equity.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: CHAPTER IV
3  The moment had arrived for the incorruptible and supreme equity to alter its plan.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IX—THE UNEXPECTED
4  Immense combined propulsions direct human affairs and conduct them within a given time to a logical state, that is to say, to a state of equilibrium; that is to say, to equity.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER IV—THE TWO DUTIES: TO WATCH AND TO HOPE
5  Therefore, I saw that here was a sort of interregnum in Providence; for its even-handed equity never could have so gross an injustice.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 72. The Monkey-Rope.
6  She wanted more vigorous measures, a more complete reformation, a quicker release from debt, a much higher tone of indifference for everything but justice and equity.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
Example Sentence:
1  One of the reasons we have invested so heavily in equity is because there has been a drastic disparity in these classrooms, in these desks, in how the base education has been delivered.
2  Then the NASDAQ crash of 2000 left the US equity markets in disarray for more than a year.
3  Digg, the "social news" site which was once the poster child for Web 2.0 and valued at up to $175m, has been sold to New York technology development company Betaworks for just $500,000 in cash plus equity.
4  Some broad equity price indexes have increased to all-time highs in nominal terms since the end of 2013.
5  To capture his equity, Murphy must either sell or refinance.
6  The fund has a good track record of investing in the equity market.