Example sentences for: postbellum

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

  • They testify to the innate multiplicity of meanings inherent in the second founding of the United States in the postbellum legal order.

  • The appeal of Black’s reading of the postbellum legal order is that it, too, draws on the Declaration of Independence and the Gettysburg Address.

  • Yet, it is clear that the postbellum order sought to declare a fundamental value as the symbol of the new United States.

  • The postbellum legal order, in his view, shifts our focus from rights that enable us to participate in government to rights that celebrate individual freedom.

  • If war, in the famous saying of Clausewitz, represents a continuation of politics by other means,38 then postbellum legal disputes stood for a continuation of war by other means.


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