commoner
Example Sentences
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For all that time, Stevens, a radical humanitarian nicknamed the Great Commoner, had worked to stop him.
From Washington Post • May 16, 2018
He called Commoner and me to my apartment and pitched us a radio spot he had dreamed up while driving down the Santa Monica Freeway the previous weekend.
From Time • Dec. 2, 2016
As individuals, the gaudy businessman from New York City and the Great Commoner from the prairies don’t have much in common.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 15, 2016
Some of the most influential leaders of the movement, including Barry Commoner and Rachel Carson, broadened their attention to other ways that technology seemed to threaten human health or nature itself.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2014
“Be seated, sir,” the old Commoner answered, “I shall be glad to hear them.”
From The Clansman An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan by Dixon, Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing commoner
Aztec, Maya, and Inca Empires - Introductory
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European Colonization of North America, Lessons 3–5
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