Example sentences for: roosevelts

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

  • And when the Roosevelts moved into the White House, ER carefully employed as cook and housekeeper the dreadful, inexperienced Henrietta Nesbitt, who barked at the president and sneered at foreign dignitaries and made sure the White House served the worst food in America.

  • That the Roosevelts managed to keep all these plates in the air, while also raising five children and sharing the presidency of the United States, is just another big reminder that any one marriage is a stranger and more mysterious land than an outsider can possibly know.

  • Given a choice, I should prefer to model my language on the writings of acknowledged masters and on the speech of Roosevelts and Churchills rather than on what appears in a student essay.

  • Also, if anyone infers from later remarks in Mr. Dunkling's review (about “the `noble' theme”) that only “noble” families are the subject of genealogical notes, that assumption would be wrong: there are genealogical vignettes for George Washington, John Adams, Abraham Lincoln, the Roosevelts, and many other “commoners.”

  • Even Doris Kearns Goodwin, whose own 1994 book on the Roosevelts was critical of Cook for getting carried away, acknowledged that the letters between Hick and Eleanor "possess an emotional intensity and a sensual explicitness that is hard to disregard."


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