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.

  • Since 1969, Irish-Americans have been probably even more fervent in their support for the IRA than have the Irish themselves.

  • When the time comes, I won't want to infect my Chinese-Scotch-Irish-Jewish children with bloodline fever.

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

  • In the '70s, the Left-Behind White appeared in the form of the "unmeltable ethnic," that long-assimilated Italian- or Irish- or Polish-American who, in the wake of the Black Power movement, felt it necessary to dust off and revive the ways of the Old Country.


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