Example sentences for: quaker

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

  • In front of the neoclassical façade stand several statues including Anne Hutchinson, who left the intolerant colony for Rhode Island, Quaker Mary Dyer who was hung for her unorthodox views, and John F. Kennedy striding in front of the western wing.

  • Quaker bonnet a bluet; also lupine

  • Baking powder has been shortened to mpékin ; Quaker oats is kouáker ; American style potato chips are tsíps ; and anyone who orders tóst in Greece will be served not toast but a grilled cheese sandwich.

  • As a Quaker, she also held strong pacifist convictions, and she was the only foreigner invited to the wedding of the crown prince to Michiko Shoda in April 1959.

  • I'd first encountered his work nearly 20 years before, when I was one of perhaps 20 black students at a Quaker high school in Washington.


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