Sentences

nepotism in a sentence

n.

Definition

Nepotism is the practice of favoring relatives or friends, especially by giving them jobs or promotions in an organization.

Sample Sentences

  1. Nepotism often leads to resentment among employees who feel overlooked for promotions.
  2. The CEO's blatant nepotism in hiring his relatives raised eyebrows among the board members.
  3. Many countries have laws against nepotism in government positions to promote fairness.
  4. Despite her qualifications, she was passed over for the job due to the manager's nepotism.
  5. The company's culture suffered because of rampant nepotism that favored family connections over merit.

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