Example sentences for: widener

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

  • It’s named after Harry Elkins Widener, who drowned on the Titanic because he couldn’t swim 50 yards to the lifeboats.

  • The Widener houses about a third of the University’s collection of 13 million volumes making it the largest university library in the world.

  • "The entire law school community is proud to be associated with Dana Harrington Conner," said Widener Dean Douglas E. Ray. "

  • It includes Cynthia Tucker, editorial writer at the Atlanta Constitution , who went to Auburn University; Clarence Page, a columnist for the Chicago Tribune , who went to Ohio; Brent Staples of the New York Times , who went to Widener, Vernon Jordan, who went to Depauw; and so on.

  • I went to Widener University, south of Philadelphia, where I found myself in the company of a great many prep-school boys who had blond hair, orthodonture--and every other conceivable advantage, including prepping for the SATs that had probably boosted their scores by 100 points or more.


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