Example sentences for: virginian

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

  • But as the Washington Post puts it, "Byrd has been one of the Senate's toughest critics of Clinton's behavior in the Lewinsky scandal, and virtually every scenario for convicting the president has included the 81-year-old West Virginian defecting from the Democratic camp."

  • Whether this widely popular use has anything to do with any close association with the General Robert E., the distinguished Virginian family, or even the foundress of the Shakers, is perhaps unlikely; it is just a very nice name.

  • Tarzan and John Carter were both exemplars of Anglo-Saxon masculinity--Tarzan, the heir to an aristocratic English family, and John Carter, an upper-class Virginian by birth.


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