Examples of “establishment” in a Sentence

noun A business, organization, or institution, especially one with a physical location.

• The restaurant is a well-known establishment on the high street.
• They run a small drinking establishment near the harbor.
• Our village has just one eating establishment, and it is always full on Fridays.

noun The act of setting something up permanently, or the state of being set up.

• The establishment of the new committee took several months of planning.
• The establishment of a daily routine helped the children feel safe in their new home.
• Nobody expected the establishment of the village library to happen so quickly.

noun The powerful, entrenched group in a society or field that tends to protect the existing order.

• The politician campaigned as an outsider against the establishment.
• Young artists often feel shut out by the art establishment and its old rules.
• Some members of the establishment resisted every attempt to change how the club was run.