Example sentences for: irish-

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

  • "His interest in Ireland is not sentimental, or designed merely to attract Irish-American votes and the friendship of Irish-American leaders.

  • "Access to the White House and the capacity to raise funds from Irish-Americans are precious commodities for Mr. [Gerry] Adams," the FT said in an editorial.

  • I object, however, to Foer's characterization of both the famine and the current vogue of Irish-American identification with Irish history and culture.

  • As an Irish-American who is unapologetically proud of both parts of my hyphenated identity, I find Foer's piece less offensive than tendentious and historically ill-informed.

  • Irish-Americans, no longer naive backers of the terrorist Irish Republican Army, have come to support compromise.


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