Example sentences for: alaskan

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

  • Farther south, angry Canadian fishermen blockaded an Alaskan ferry to protest their low catch of sockeye, which, they say, have been impelled northward to the colder Alaskan waters by unknown factors (global warming?)

  • Currently, respondents can choose from among "American Indian," "Alaskan Native," "Asian or Pacific Islander," "black," or "white," and also from the ethnic categories of "Hispanic origin" and "not of Hispanic origin."

  • Stevens' pork is so legendary, says the NYT , that a recent episode of the NBC sitcom West Wing features two legislative aides joking about a $2 million outlay to monitor Alaskan skies for volcanic ash--an appropriation that, unlike the rest of the sitcom, is not fictional.

  • Alaskan Pork Chops

  • Also, an editorial chides the Smithsonian for running a rosy exhibit on the Alaskan pipeline--sponsored by, among others, British Petroleum and Exxon.


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