Example sentences for: dixie

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

  • This is the second volume of Facts On File's series, Dictionary of American Regional Expressions, the first of which, also by Hendrickson, was Whistlin' Dixie , which we have not (yet) reviewed.

  • Dixie --was accented on the first syllable (as indicated in Webster III ); how the verb was or is pronounced I do not know.

  • The much-hyped New South may have shed Dixie's overt racism and acquired the same neon surfaces as the rest of America.

  • In January, he had refused to leave the group, saying it was not racist but merely an advocate for causes such as displaying the Confederate battle flag and playing "Dixie" at public events.

  • The WP reports that the nation's largest association of black lawyers has complained about Chief Justice William Rehnquist's singing of "Dixie" at a judicial conference, something he's done more than once.


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