Example sentences for: wendell

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

  • He seeks, as did Oliver Wendell Holmes, to "demystify" what courts actually do.

  • The alternative view of the case, winning support from four justices, including Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and John Marshall Harlan, was that limiting hours of employment was a legitimate way for the state to exercise its responsibility to protect the health of those who chose to work as bakers.

  • Clinton told the famous story of Roosevelt, on first being elected president in 1932, visiting the nonagenarian Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, prompting Holmes to observe that while Roosevelt didn't have a first-class mind, he had a first-class temperament.

  • This supposition relies heavily on Oliver Wendell Holmes' oft-quoted observation that Roosevelt was a "second-class intellect but a first class temperament."

  • Since the 1996 reform, their central strategy--promoted, most importantly, by Wendell Primus and Robert Greenstein of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities--has been to destigmatize old welfare programs such as food stamps by repackaging them as "work supports" that can boost the incomes of the millions leaving welfare for low-paying jobs.


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