Example sentences for: lyndon

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

  • Gore's problem, therefore, is not that he is a "beta" (vice presidents--even Lyndon Johnson--must be) or that he is reserved (so was Lincoln), but that hiring a Dick Morris hanger-on like Naomi Wolf and trying to hide it shows a "stunning lapse in intelligence," a daft inability to perceive what will mobilize and what will alienate the voters.

  • However, after Lyndon Johnson revoked a series of popular export subsidies, Congress resumed its complaints about the president's powers.

  • He continued and accelerated a movement in both elite and popular thinking about welfare policy that had largely begun in the Nixon years: that welfare should be much more closely tied to work, that it should be (to use a phrase created, but never really acted upon, by Lyndon Johnson) a "hand up not a handout."

  • Wanniski's flirtations with Louis Farrakhan and Lyndon LaRouche have made him a pariah among the conservatives who used to worship him.

  • He also said he thinks the domestic policies of Lyndon B. Johnson were all good programs that didn't get a fair shake because of the Vietnam War.


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