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:

  • The PBS broadcast last month of An American Love Story --a 10-hour film about an interracial family--spawned a great deal of chatter to the effect that mixed-race couplings were the wave of the future.

  • By marrying across the color line, by raising mixed-race children without regard to labels, they promise to obliterate our antiquated notions of racial difference.

  • The Spanish mission padres recognized this labor and conscripted mestizos (mixed-race people), Indians, and Mexicans to take care of the cattle.

  • A second great difference was that many of the Spanish settlers came by way of Mexico, so many of them represented a mestizo (mixed-race) culture rather than a purely sixteenth-century Spanish culture, as the earlier explorers had.

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


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast