Even Toblerone, once a quintessential Swiss chocolatier, is now owned by America's Kraft Foods.
Air travel is a quintessential growth industry, but few people have figured out how to make money on airlines.
The 1936 Ford was a quintessential middle class automobile for its time.
General Electric ( 32 , GE ) is a quintessential large-cap stock.
Despite his well-bred charm and his cosmopolitan, establishment background (born in Paris, educated at Millfield and Oxford), he remains a quintessential outsider.
Meat lovers find the new Boston Chops to be a quintessential spot to impress clients or indulge in a generous helping of steak frites.
The tassel, derived from turban ornaments and reflecting the looser, freer clothing of the period, became a quintessential element of art deco jewelry.
If this sounds weirdly narcissistic, consider that the movement has a forebear in a quintessential American: Benjamin Franklin, the founding father of self-tracking.
Indeed, it is perhaps a quintessential example of such a conflict.
There's a quintessential white Christmas in New England celebrated amid the cobblestone streets of historic Boston, where roasted lobster trumps Turkey on holiday menus.
Soros is almost a quintessential child of the 20th century and its almost religious faith national republican democracy and its close encounters with the horrors of ideological totalitarianism.
This is a quintessential misdiagnosis of a problem, and I submit that the same mistake would have been made by a broad cross section of big firm leaders.
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On finishing business school in 1971, Mr Hindery signed up to a quintessential 19th-century industry, a mining company named Utah International, where he quickly learned two important lessons.
Basel III is a quintessential factor in the crisis as the adherence to the new Basel III rules have effectively been sped up in the marketplace as a crisis response.
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Case is a quintessential example of the successful entrepreneur.
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The song has been public since January or so, and as winter returns, it's nice to look back on its ode to a quintessential warm-weather activity: cruising, among other forms of bragging sport.
When the crowd is rewarding a new singer, whose career is poised to take off, the explosion of applause becomes a quintessential New York moment as thrilling as any sports triumph at Madison Square Garden.
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As a quintessential science example, federal climatologist Ben Santer just published a pal-reviewed paper in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences loudly proclaiming that the dreaded man-made global warming signal has emerged from our naturally chaotic climate.
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Shoot a variety of shots (someone scrambling up a huge pyramid step, the family framed in the doorway of a tomb) to create the quintessential travel photo: a beautiful, interesting moment.
But the produce comes from the ranch of owners Catherine and Joe Bartolomei (sister and brother, not husband and wife) just up the road in Forestville, and a quartet of chickens roam the property. (Granted, they live in a peaked-roof house well padded with straw and furnished with a heat lamp.) Then there is that quintessential inn amenity, a house cat.
The Steele winery is a world apart from his past corporate life, which is to say it's quintessential Lake County: a low-slung building just off of the highway, across from a purveyor of farm equipment and pet food.
For me, the quintessential L.A. experience occurred a number of years ago when I was crashing at Paul's apartment in West Hollywood and the doorbell rang.
"Mr and Mrs Andrews is a highly accurate topographical view of quintessential Suffolk landscape, " said Mr Evans.
Indeed, Ronald Reagan remains the quintessential Republican a model for all others aspiring to the White House.
This is the quintessential mountain escape, a cozy retreat with a big bathroom (that has a heated floor), outdoor fire pit, and nothing but massive trees all around.
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Snake has come a long way since being the quintessential TI-86 title, and although Nimblebit is straying far from their sim offerings such as Tiny Tower and Pocket Planes, the title has a lot going for it.
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