Example sentences for: jefferson

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

  • It is interesting to see how warm he grew toward Alexander Hamilton (he signed his letters "I am Your Affectionate"), and how awkward and self-conscious toward Jefferson, whose allies were berating Washington "in such exaggerated and indecent terms as could scarcely be applied to a Nero; a notorious defaulter; or even to a common pick-pocket."

  • So how, exactly, does Diggins find Lincoln to be such a sterling moral example, fit to shame Jefferson?

  • Quoted in his own newspaper, Corriere della Sera of Milan, Gianni Agnelli, the Italian industrialist, lawyer, and senator, said Clinton's plight reminded him of what Thomas Jefferson had said when he was criticized for having a mistress: "What do they want?

  • E. Professionally disapproving William Bennett doesn't want President Clinton to give the annual Jefferson Lecture for the National Endowment of the Humanities.

  • It is my sorrowful duty now to accuse President William Jefferson Clinton," etc., etc.


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