Example sentences for: whites--and

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

  • But much remains to be done to create what Jefferson wrongly perceived as impossible: an America with blacks and whites--and others as well--living in a state of equal freedom under the same government.

  • But though he amply covers the higher-stakes political events, he never allows them to eclipse his larger story: farmers and teachers, sharecroppers and dentists, prying their freedom loose from the grip of segregationist whites--and in so doing stripping away the racist restrictions that had always made the achievements of American democracy ring hollow.

  • Consequently, the Army can eliminate its weakest candidates--about one-half of blacks and one-third of whites--and still have a large number of blacks--about one-third of the Army.


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