Example sentences for: abolitionist

How can you use “abolitionist” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The abolitionist movement began on the heels of the Second Great Awakening of the first three decades of the century.

  • This deeper meaning lay, embedded in the text, ready to come alive for the first time as their Declaration became the sacred text of the American abolitionist movement.

  • Up through the Civil War, only two states, Pennsylvania in 1780 and Massachusetts in 1843--hotbeds of abolitionist activity--repealed their bans.

  • 4) Amistad and Echo of Lions contain the same fictional character--a wealthy, erudite black man involved with the printing of abolitionist literature.

  • Praise for The Sweet Hereafter writer Russell Banks' first historical novel, about the abolitionist zealot John Brown.


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