Example sentences for: negro

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

  • Though the author of Advertisements for Myself has always liked his sex the way a schoolboy likes his pie--any way he can get it--he was never the hippest cat in the pack (witness "The White Negro," his attempt to grapple with the Beats, which proved the adage that those who had to ask what hip was, weren't).

  • Yes, I do agree that he has taken advantage of the practice that whites have of wanting one prominent Negro at a time in a field.

  • Or the dromedary version of Mailer's beat-era White Negro?)

  • Negro, from the Spanish/Portuguese word for `black' seems to have been a euphemism, a softer term, and replaced the earlier term, Black . With the rise of Black consciousness and Black pride, Blacks challenged the need for a euphemism (the very use of which implies, of course, something bad or negative, which has to be rendered pleasant or acceptable).

  • He's talked about having sex to "Negro race music," and he's asked his mother on the air if she "got on all fours" during sex, and if she was a "three-input woman."


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