Example sentences for: slater

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

  • By 1793, the firm of Almy, Brown and Slater was operating a seventy-two-spindle mill, producing high-quality yarn.

  • Wayne Slater, of NBC's Meet the Press , reveals that the Bush camp is privately more worried about facing Bradley than Gore in a general election.

  • By 1810, the Pawtucket, Rhode Island, enterprise begun with Slater’s cunning had spawned a vibrant cotton-spinning industry throughout New England.

  • Brown responded on December 10, 1789, to Slater’s initial inquiry, saying Almy and Brown certainly wanted the assistance of a person with Slater’s skills because an experimental mill had failed, “no persons being acquainted with the business, and the frames imperfect.”

  • For these accomplishments, Samuel Slater has been called “the father of American manufactures.”


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