Example sentences for: burr

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

  • If you read Warren Buffett or Peter Lynch or John Burr Williams, you get a clear sense of the principles that guide their investing.

  • Travel north along the Gaelic Coast, a name amply justified by the thick Scottish burr you’ll hear from most of the very friendly people you speak to on the way.

  • Hardly anyone now remembers why Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr fought a duel, or why Andrew Johnson was almost voted out of office.

  • Burr, Cornell University.

  • To learn more about the hell-bound former secretary of State, read The Kissinger Transcripts , edited by William Burr, or visit the National Security Archive Web site at http://www.seas.gwu.edu/nsarchive/.


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