Example sentences for: mississippi

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

  • And it's the New York Times that explains that this agreement will benefit Mississippi, which in June made a purely financial settlement with the major tobacco companies, but also secured the benefit of any additional public health concessions made in other deals with other states.

  • In Mississippi, Applebome mixes vivid landscape writing with visits to the state's tacky casinos.

  • He points out that the Black Belt and Mississippi Delta, long regarded as racist backwaters, now have more black elected officials than any other region of America.

  • There ought to be room in the retelling of it for the letters Mark Twain and Frederick Douglass exchanged, for the similarities between Invisible Man and Ben Franklin's Autobiography , for the presence of Charles Chesnutt at the banquet to honor Twain shortly before the latter's death, and for the monument in Mississippi to the slaves who rode with a band of Confederate irregulars.

  • They used the waterways of the Mississippi delta as highways, navigating their dugout canoes through the impenetrable and ever-changing maze of bayous.


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