Example sentences for: blackstone

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

  • Two hundred years ago, a lawyer named William Blackstone said it's better for 10 guilty people to go free than for one innocent person to suffer.

  • A neon sign northeast of the plaza, beckons visitors to the oldest restaurant in the United States, the Union Oyster House which opened in 1826 in the Blackstone Block, a tiny group of old red-brick buildings separated by narrow alleys that dates to 1713.

  • In front of the Blackstone block the New England Holocaust Memorial with its six glass towers placed above a smoldering chamber recall the six million Jews who died.

  • But for 200 years, legal scholars have cited Blackstone's refusal to think and mistaken it for an example of a thought.

  • The answer, of course, is that Blackstone invented a number out of thin air.


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