Example sentences for: macarthur

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

  • In 1944 General Douglas MacArthur was back in the Philippines to direct the island-hopping advance that ended in the massive fire-bombing of Japan’s mostly wood-built cities.

  • I'm with you on "MacArthur Park"; I'm with you on "Crimson and Clover"; but "Convoy" is one of those songs, like "The Battle of New Orleans," "Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport," "Please Mister Custer," and Walter Brennan's unforgettable talking rendition of "The Epic Ride of John H. Glenn" (it's on the flip side of "Old Rivers"), that I'm just going to give a pass to.

  • In Canada, the Toronto Globe and Mail ran an op-ed piece by the New York publisher of Harper's magazine, John R. MacArthur, excoriating Howell Raines, the editorial page editor of the New York Times , for setting "some kind of record for sanctimonious nonsense" in his paper's comments on Flytrap.

  • Douglas MacArthur, tried 28 Japanese leaders on charges of mistreating Allied soldiers and instigating unjustified aggression.

  • Profiled: Eisenhower, MacArthur, Schwarzkopf, among others.


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