Example sentences for: buckley

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

  • In taking this position, Buckley ought to have noted the inconvenient fact that historically, running a Christian college (which to Yale really meant a Protestant college) meant excluding, to some extent, Catholics and Jews--and that, a mere two or three years before publishing this book, he himself had encountered some evidence that systematic exclusion might still going on.

  • Buckley weighed in, defending his work against all charges aesthetic, historical, and ideological, and quoting a critic writing in Buckley's own National Review , who deemed the book "wonderfully readable ...

  • Lemann got one detail wrong: Griswold didn't become Yale's president until a few months after Buckley graduated, so the president in question would have been Griswold's predecessor, Charles Seymour.

  • Though promoters of McCain-Feingold contend that this redefinition is consistent with Buckley , what they really mean is that they hope the Supreme Court will be prepared to rethink Buckley . Their theory is that the court will look at the mess of recent elections, and decide that the line it drew two decades ago in Buckley is unworkable.

  • William F. Buckley Jr. had preached the conservative gospel to a relatively small following.


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