Example sentences for: segregationist

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

  • Wallace, the profile argues, claimed to have repudiated racism but used issues such as crime and welfare as veils for old-school segregationist politics.

  • George Wallace was a segregationist.

  • But though he amply covers the higher-stakes political events, he never allows them to eclipse his larger story: farmers and teachers, sharecroppers and dentists, prying their freedom loose from the grip of segregationist whites--and in so doing stripping away the racist restrictions that had always made the achievements of American democracy ring hollow.

  • In short, Thurmond spent the first three-quarters of his political life as an ardent segregationist and pork-barreler, and the last quarter merely as a pork-barreler.

  • We see Wallace (Gary Sinise) lose his first bid for governor in 1958 to an opponent who capitalized on segregationist themes and racist rhetoric.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast