Example sentences for: pawtucket

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

  • As his Pawtucket buddies die in car crashes or face the prospect of lives scrambling for a dwindling number of factory jobs, Dunph has a vague inkling that his level of consumption is not a design for living.

  • It tells the story of a poor Irish kid named Tim Dunphy who lives in Pawtucket, R.I., "a rotting city bleeding off an anemic river just north of Providence."

  • At that time, Samuel Slater, a skilled mechanic, built the first successful water-powered yarn spinning mill in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.

  • From the Pawtucket mill, the American cotton-spinning industry was launched.

  • Once in Almy and Brown’s Pawtucket plant, Slater found the existing machinery totally unsatisfactory.


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