How do you use Iacocca in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Iacocca in a sentence
Iacocca meaning
A surname from Italian
Using Iacocca
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Italian
- In the example corpus, iacocca often appears in combinations such as: lee iacocca, iacocca was.
Context around Iacocca
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 11 start, 5 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Iacocca
- In this selection, "iacocca" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, lee, 1979, immediately, sought, rebounded and earned stand out and add context to how "iacocca" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1978 lee iacocca was brought and almost immediately iacocca rebounded as. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "iacocca" sits close to words such as aav, abdicating and abductor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with iacocca
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Almost immediately, Iacocca rebounded as chairman of Chrysler. (8 words)
I mean, I wanted him to know that just like Iacocca would. (12 words)
Iacocca was also active in later years in raising money to fight diabetes. (13 words)
In 1992, chairman Lee Iacocca retired, and the company began a remarkable revival, introducing the new LH platform and "Cab-Forward" styling, along with a highly successful redesign of the full-sized Dodge Ram in 1994. (36 words)
Prompted by sous chef Meredith Iacocca, a vegetarian, the menu now offers non-meat fare such as the North African tagine, a platter of couscous dressed with roasted vegetables with aromatic sauces and feta. (34 words)
The company and its former chairman patched things up a decade later, with Iacocca again serving as a Chrysler pitchman, in one TV commercial appearing with rapper Snoop Dogg. (29 words)
Lee Iacocca, creator of the Mustang and who saved Chrysler from bankruptcy dies at 94 — MercoPressGet our news on your inbox! (21 words)
Example sentences (17)
In 1978, Lee Iacocca was brought in to turn the company around, and in 1979 Iacocca sought US government help.
Also: Lee Iacocca’s Bel-Air estate has sold, and Eli Broad has relisted his Malibu compound at $75 million.
Almost immediately, Iacocca rebounded as chairman of Chrysler.
Buoyed by the continuing success of the Mustang, Iacocca earned a series of promotions that culminated in his appointment as Ford’s president in 1970.
Former Chrysler Chairman Lee A. Iacocca is seen during a Chrysler briefing on earnings in February 1991 with an image of the Chrysler minivan in the background.
Iacocca was also active in later years in raising money to fight diabetes.
Iacocca was widely reckoned as instrumental in the creation of Ford Mustang GT (Grand Tourisimo) and the Chrysler minivan.
I mean, I wanted him to know that just like Iacocca would.
In addition to aggressive cost-cutting measures, Iacocca boosted Chrysler finances with strong sales of the Dodge Caravan and Plymouth Voyager minivans.
Lee Iacocca, creator of the Mustang and who saved Chrysler from bankruptcy dies at 94 — MercoPressGet our news on your inbox!
Lido Anthony Iacocca, the automobile industry legend best known as “Lee,” has died at the age of 94.
The company and its former chairman patched things up a decade later, with Iacocca again serving as a Chrysler pitchman, in one TV commercial appearing with rapper Snoop Dogg.
The Ford-Iacocca showdown was widely perceived as a dust-up between the upstart son of Italian immigrants and the scion of the automotive aristocracy.
Prompted by sous chef Meredith Iacocca, a vegetarian, the menu now offers non-meat fare such as the North African tagine, a platter of couscous dressed with roasted vegetables with aromatic sauces and feta.
In 1992, chairman Lee Iacocca retired, and the company began a remarkable revival, introducing the new LH platform and "Cab-Forward" styling, along with a highly successful redesign of the full-sized Dodge Ram in 1994.
In this, Alexander acts much like his character George, and his relationship with Lee Iacocca plays on his George's relationship with Steinbrenner.
New CEO Lee Iacocca was credited with returning the company to profitability in the 1980s.
Common combinations with iacocca
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: