Example sentences for: african-

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

  • Highlights: The African-American teen birthrate is down 21 percent since 1990--its lowest level ever.

  • The 2 patients with bronchogenic carcinoma were 48- and 52-year-old African-American men who smoked cigarettes.

  • Many people of multiracial backgrounds prefer to identify themselves as “black,” on the theory that it enhances the interests of the African- American population to appear as numerous as possible.

  • Newsweek says African-Americans, who once thought life in Asia would be marred by brutal racism, are finding Asia less racist than America.

  • "Dear Prudence" disparaged this ethnic group with a statement that would be regarded as reckless racism if written about African-Americans or some other ethnic group.


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