Example sentences for: stonewall

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

  • Lee's memoir snippet can't possibly be true because Robert E. Lee was at Gettysburg and Stonewall Jackson was dead on the specific date Rev.

  • Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott called Attorney General Janet Reno "Stonewall Reno" for 1) opposing immunity for Buddhist nuns whose testimony might implicate Democratic officials, and 2) refusing to appoint an independent counsel.

  • Berman locates his second search for meaning in the "gay awakening" that had its symbolic start in the 1969 protest at the Stonewall bar in Manhattan.

  • Watkins described a DOD official who wanted to stonewall public concerns about environmental contamination and safety threats at DOE sites by exercising the government's sovereign-immunity defense against litigation.

  • Crowley was just going to ... stonewall.


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