muckraker
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Muckraker Lincoln Steffens helped write the so-called campaign textbook, laying out Wilson’s virtues, accomplishments and positions.
From Washington Post • Jan. 2, 2015
Muckraker Upton Sinclair based his indictment of the American justice system, the “documentary novel” Boston, on Sacco and Vanzetti’s trial, which he considered a gross miscarriage of justice.
From Textbooks • Dec. 30, 2014
Muckraker attacks on the political and industrial establishments were a perfect fit with Roosevelt's agenda.
From US News • Sep. 24, 2014
Muckraker Lincoln Steffens put it best, after the L.A.
From Slate • Dec. 17, 2012
Muckraker: One who sits on the fence and defames American enterprise as it marches by.
From The Roycroft Dictionary Concocted by Ali Baba and the Bunch on Rainy Days. by Hubbard, Elbert
Vocabulary lists containing muckraker
American History II
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Words Coined or Popularized by Presidents
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
American History - Middle School
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
