Get to know Miscegenation better with 8 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like crossbreeding or interbreeding.
Miscegenation in a sentence
Miscegenation meaning
- The mixing or blending of race in marriage or breeding, interracial marriage.
- A mixing or blending, especially one which is considered to be inappropriate.
Synonyms of Miscegenation
Using Miscegenation
- The main meaning on this page is: The mixing or blending of race in marriage or breeding, interracial marriage. | A mixing or blending, especially one which is considered to be inappropriate.
- Useful related words include: crossbreeding, interbreeding, reproduction, procreation.
- In the example corpus, miscegenation often appears in combinations such as: of miscegenation.
Context around Miscegenation
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 5 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Miscegenation
- In this selection, "miscegenation" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, anti, immigration, laws, group and especially stand out and add context to how "miscegenation" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include code anti miscegenation rules required and fear of miscegenation the negros. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "miscegenation" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with miscegenation
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Miscegenation was the rule between the native and the European cultures and people. (13 words)
In the United States, legal segregation was required in some states and came with anti-miscegenation laws (prohibitions against interracial marriage ). (21 words)
Other states had such laws until 1967, when the United States Supreme Court unanimously ruled in Loving v. Virginia that anti-miscegenation laws across the nation are unconstitutional. (28 words)
Look at Benzi Gopstein, an avowed Jewish supremacist and leader of the violent anti-miscegenation group Lehava, who for years has succeeded in turning young working class Mizrahim in Jerusalem into against Palestinians in the city. (36 words)
In The Cultural Life of Modern America (1889), he expressed his fear of miscegenation: "The Negros are and will remain Negros, a nascent human form from the tropics, rudimentary organs on the body of white society. (36 words)
His nomination stirred up controversy about the mixing of whites and blacks in public life and fears of miscegenation (especially as he had married a much younger white woman after his first wife died). (34 words)
Example sentences (8)
Look at Benzi Gopstein, an avowed Jewish supremacist and leader of the violent anti-miscegenation group Lehava, who for years has succeeded in turning young working class Mizrahim in Jerusalem into against Palestinians in the city.
His dubious scientific work influenced contemporaneous laws pertaining to immigration, miscegenation, and eugenics, which, lest anyone forget, governed the codes of a majority of states prior to World War II.
His nomination stirred up controversy about the mixing of whites and blacks in public life and fears of miscegenation (especially as he had married a much younger white woman after his first wife died).
In The Cultural Life of Modern America (1889), he expressed his fear of miscegenation: "The Negros are and will remain Negros, a nascent human form from the tropics, rudimentary organs on the body of white society.
In the United States, legal segregation was required in some states and came with anti-miscegenation laws (prohibitions against interracial marriage ).
Miscegenation was the rule between the native and the European cultures and people.
Other states had such laws until 1967, when the United States Supreme Court unanimously ruled in Loving v. Virginia that anti-miscegenation laws across the nation are unconstitutional.
Though Anna May Wong had been suggested for the role of O-Lan, the Hays Code anti- miscegenation rules required Paul Muni's character's wife to be played by a white actress.
Common combinations with miscegenation
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of miscegenation 2×