Example sentences for: irish

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

  • WASP started off with a pejorative nuance, it seems to me, but has been accepted so smugly by white Anglo-Saxon Protestants that the term has been appropriated by some people it doesn't fit, for instance Americans of German or Irish descent who may be agnostics of Catholic background.

  • The Irish Times went on, "Nationalists have swallowed the bitter truth that there will be no united Ireland in the foreseeable future and if it comes, it will only happen with the consent of a majority in Northern Ireland.

  • John McCain, said he was reading The Oxford Book of Irish Short Stories , but was either lying or had just skimmed the book while procrastinating, since elsewhere he has said that his autobiography is due in his publishers' offices by the end of the year.

  • The NYT reports that the Irish Republican Army will miss its crucial Monday deadline for beginning to disarm.

  • The Irish News of Belfast called for an improbable compromise by which the Catholic residents of Drumcree's Garvaghy Road would lift their objections to the parade going down it, while the Orange Order would voluntarily decide to return home by another route.


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