ABOLITIONIST in a Sentence
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Example sentences for ABOLITIONIST, such as:
1. They proved themselves quite worthy of the name of abolitionists.
2. Every little while, I could hear something about the abolitionists.
3. The English abolitionists with whom we came in contact never seemed to tire of talking about these two Americans.
2. Every little while, I could hear something about the abolitionists.
3. The English abolitionists with whom we came in contact never seemed to tire of talking about these two Americans.
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Meanings and Examples of ABOLITIONIST
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abolitionist
n. a reformer who favors abolishing slavery
Classic Sentence:
1 From this time I understood the words abolition and abolitionist, and always drew near when that word was spoken, expecting to hear something of importance to myself and fellow-slaves.
2 I have noted the struggle between abolitionist and colonizationist, and have received some impressions, as a distant spectator, which could never have occurred to me as a participator.
3 "I'm going to bring a black boy here to educate," said Beriah Green, as only a crank and an abolitionist would have dared to say.
4 In Birmingham, England, we were the guests for several days of Mr. Joseph Sturge, whose father was a great abolitionist and friend of Whittier and Garrison.
5 Every little while, I could hear something about the abolitionists.
6 They proved themselves quite worthy of the name of abolitionists.
7 The English abolitionists with whom we came in contact never seemed to tire of talking about these two Americans.
Example Sentence:
1 Born to free blacks in Maryland, Frances Watkins Harper was a poet and a teacher who became active in the abolitionist struggle in the 1850s.