Example sentences for: historians

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

  • "So great was the inequity of Nixon's downfall that future historians may well conclude he would have been justified in allowing events to take their course and in subjecting the nation to the prolonged paralysis of a public impeachment, which at least would have given him the opportunity to defend himself by due process of law.

  • But the new generation of historians, who won't have a personal stake in opposing Reagan, will recognize his achievement.

  • Some of their criticisms are repeated here by legal academics Laurence Tribe and Ronald Dworkin: Scalia's originalism is too glib, because it doesn't distinguish between what the Constitution says and what its framers expected it to do ; too malleable, because it merely substitutes the guesswork of historians for the musings of moral philosophers; too value-laden, because it imputes an anti-evolutionary purpose to the Constitution.

  • As most historians have recognized, Hitler's triumphs in foreign policy and the economy earned him the admiration of many, if not most Germans.

  • At the height of the pop misery following Princess Diana's death, one of America's eminent historians appeared on a PBS panel to discuss the meaning of it all.


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