industrialist

noun

in·dus·tri·al·ist in-ˈdə-strē-ə-list

: one owning or engaged in the management of an industry : manufacturer

Examples of industrialist in a Sentence

a meeting of industrialists to discuss environmental issues

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Becker, who also was Oscar-nominated for her work on 2013’s American Hustle, created an elegant library that László builds in the Pennsylvania home of wealthy industrialist Harrison Lee Van Buren (Guy Pearce) and a sprawling modernist community center Van Buren commissions known as The Institute. —

Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Feb. 2025 Pearce, 57, plays wealthy industrialist Harrison Lee Van Buren in The Brutalist, from writer-director Brady Corbet. —

Jack Smart, People.com, 8 Feb. 2025 While weathering the ups and downs of his new life in Pennsylvania, Tóth’s monumental portfolio catches the eye of local industrialist Harrison Lee Van Buren (Guy Pearce), sparking a turbulent, decades-long relationship between the two men. —

Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 24 Jan. 2025 The Brutalist also stars Felicity Jones as László’s life, Erzsébet (Felicity Jones), Alessandro Nivola as László’s cousin, Attila, and Guy Pearce as Harrison Lee Van Buren a wealthy industrialist who employs the architect. —

Tim Lammers, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for industrialist