Example sentences for: emerson

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

  • Biographer Robert D. Richardson Jr. contends that by literally confronting death (ghoulish as it seems), Emerson was able to pull out of his funk and get back to the business of becoming a great American philosopher.

  • Concord’s literary heritage is rich indeed, for it was the cradle of Transcendentalism and the place where Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Louisa May Alcott, and Henry David Thoreau all wrote.

  • Here is Hollis Hall attended by Emerson and Thoreau, Massachusetts Hall attended by John and Samuel Adams, H. H. Richardson’s Sever Hall, and Charles Bulfinch’s Stoughton and University Halls.

  • In the 19th century it became a literary light when Ticknor and Fields, the publisher of Emerson, Longfellow, and Thoreau operated here from 1832 to 1865 and when the Atlantic Monthly was the most famous magazine of the day.

  • "Kierkegaard," "Emerson," and "Liar, Liar --the movie with Jim Carrey."


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