See the Dictionary Definition 
Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sweatshops
Noun
-
Cook has weathered a lot of challenges after more than a decade as chief executive, including complaints about poor labor conditions at Chinese factories where workers make Apple products.—
Queenie Wong,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Apr. 2026 -
Among the modular factories with state backing are EcoMod in Hudson, Fading West in Buena Vista, and Vederra in Aurora.—
Aldo Svaldi,
Denver Post,
21 Apr. 2026
Noun
-
Like beets, carrots are low-growing plants that won’t shade garlic from the sun.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Apr. 2026
-
The imagery of the desert plants is projected on a loop on giant screens placed outside among plants in the garden.—
Alina Hartounian,
NPR,
20 Apr. 2026
Noun
-
In New York, staged auto accidents, medical mills, and a lax threshold for awarding payouts are siphoning money from drivers, municipalities, and the MTA alike.—
Ike Brannon,
New York Daily News,
19 Apr. 2026
-
Since Lenzing Group launched TENCEL™ Lyocell – HV100 last year, the new fiber type has quickly been adopted by denim mills and brands.—
SJ Guest Editorial,
Footwear News,
14 Apr. 2026
Noun
-
An April reset works across every corner of life.—
Cheryl Russell,
Oc Register,
19 Apr. 2026
-
There are so many examples of protest art and works that incite collective action and influence policy changes.—
Lisa Deaderick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Apr. 2026
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Cite this Entry
“Sweatshops.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sweatshops. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
