How do you use Confederate in a sentence? See 20 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like supporter or unite, plus the exact meaning.
Confederate in a sentence
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Confederate meaning
- Of, relating to, or united in a confederacy
- Banded together; allied.
- Confederated.
Example sentences (20)
Flags rippled throughout the crowd: U.S., Confederate, Gadsden, militia and Trump flags — and one used by the NAR.
He thought that those who also believed in his desire to return to Confederate law would welcome him with open arms.
It has renamed nine bases originally named for Confederate generals, including Fort Benning, now known as Fort Moore.
He said that flags should be displayed only for American veterans and religious purposes, not Confederate flags.
Confederate attitudes were a lot more popular in the Northern US than Communist attitudes were in West Germany.
Massively popular destinations were where former Confederate officials were invited to do military commissions.
The town was a Confederate stronghold, and over 250 soldiers died as prisoners there as Union forces began to overtake the region.
A Confederate flag is seen flying at a home in the Brownsville community on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020.
The town is named in honour of Thomas Lubbock, a Confederate colonel who fought for the preservation of slavery in the United States.
The Confederate battle flag, which was still flying beside the Statehouse, belonged in the poem.
How, I wondered, did Black Army personnel feel about serving on a base named for a Confederate?
After the city was liberated from the Confederate army during the First Battle of Memphis in 1862, it became a beacon for fugitive slaves.
Over 2,000 Confederate soldiers remain buried at the site, making it one of the North's largest Confederate cemeteries.
At least 10 percent of military-age white men were killed in seven Confederate states; the same was true in just one of the Northern states.
The judge's decision to move ahead with the removal led to the dismantling of one of the most prominent Confederate monuments in the nation.
Republicans are ideologically the modern-day spawn of the Confederate secessionist south.
You know what they say, two confederate vampires is a coincidence, but three’s a trend.
Some local residents say the monument should go into a Confederate cemetery in Grenada.
The lawsuit says the district has allowed students to wear clothing decorated with Confederate flags but prohibited Black Lives Matter T-shirts.
According to Alter Net, a monument to Confederate soldiers debuted in Alabama in 2017.
Common combinations with confederate
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the confederate 70×
- of confederate 36×
- confederate flag 22×
- confederate generals 13×
- confederate battle 13×
- confederate general 10×
- confederate monument 9×
- confederate soldiers 9×
- and confederate 8×
- confederate states 8×
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The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word confederate. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.