Example sentences for: thoreau

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

  • Here, Henry David Thoreau, philosopher, essayist, poet, and friend of Emerson, lived in a cabin from 1845 to 1847, and wrote Walden.

  • Here is Hollis Hall attended by Emerson and Thoreau, Massachusetts Hall attended by John and Samuel Adams, H. H. Richardson’s Sever Hall, and Charles Bulfinch’s Stoughton and University Halls.

  • Concord’s literary heritage is rich indeed, for it was the cradle of Transcendentalism and the place where Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Louisa May Alcott, and Henry David Thoreau all wrote.

  • Its ideal is the individual in the state of nature, intimated by Henry David Thoreau’s retreat to Walden Pond.

  • He adopted an upbeat American organicism derived from Henry David Thoreau and Walt Whitman.


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