Example sentences for: mixed-race

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

  • There was no economic infrastructure outside the plantation system, and power remained in the hands of a small minority of white and mixed-race individuals.

  • The sophisticated spin: Black, mixed-race, and second-generation French players (led by Zidane, the Muslim son of Algerian immigrants) beat the team that had been embraced, overhyped, and overcommercialized by the global sports media and business elite.

  • (Did that other mixed-race Alexander, Pushkin, make the cut?)

  • Virginia began categorizing a child as free or slave according to the mother's status (which was easier to determine than the father's), and so in 1691 the assembly passed a law to make sure that women didn't bear mixed-race children.

  • Because Indians, Mexicans, and mestizos (mixed-race people) perform it, the dance has evolved with different interpretations and has different meanings for each group.


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