Below you will find example sentences with "luther king". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Luther King in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: king
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 21
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 28.7 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 11 start, 8 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "luther king" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 28.7 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as dr martin luther king jr and, of martin luther king jr day, martin, scott and coretta stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with king charles, martin luther, king george, king charles, scott king and king kong, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with luther king
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The president also paid tribute to the wife of Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King. (16 words)
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, here are some of the best Martin Luther King Jr. quotes. (19 words)
Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife Coretta Scott King work in his office in Atlanta in July 1962. (19 words)
Dr. Bernice A. King, CEO of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change (The King Center), announces plans that The Center will lead the nation and the world in the commemoration of the 50 anniversary of her father’s assassination. (43 words)
Dexter Scott King, the late son of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Coretta Scott King, was remembered Saturday as the protector of his family’s legacy and the keeper of his father's dream during a memorial service in Atlanta. (41 words)
Last year’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day marked the first without Sister Mary Antona Ebo, the only black Catholic nun who marched with civil rights leader Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Selma, Ala in 1965. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
Last year’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day marked the first without Sister Mary Antona Ebo, the only black Catholic nun who marched with civil rights leader Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Selma, Ala in 1965.
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, here are some of the best Martin Luther King Jr. quotes.
On the occasion of Martin Luther King’s Birthday, he asked what made the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. deserving of a holiday.
Delta Air Lines announced Friday that the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park in Atlanta will reopen Saturday, in time for Monday’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
On Monday, the King Center announced that Dexter Scott King, the youngest son of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, died at age 62 after a battle with prostate cancer.
I remember the kid in middle school that studied about and gave a speech to the entire 6th grade about Martin Luther on Martin Luther King day.
Farris helped Coretta Scott King build The King Center and helped to teach Martin Luther King Jr.'s philosophy of nonviolent resistance.
Dexter Scott King, the late son of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Coretta Scott King, was remembered Saturday as the protector of his family’s legacy and the keeper of his father's dream during a memorial service in Atlanta.
Martin Luther King III, Arndrea Waters King, and Yolanda Renee King will attend the game as special guests and participate in the pregame coin toss at Raymond James Stadium.
Dr. Bernice A. King, CEO of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change (The King Center), announces plans that The Center will lead the nation and the world in the commemoration of the 50 anniversary of her father’s assassination.
Even worse, Joe Biden remembered Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr by making the keynote speech at an event run by Al Sharpton, a man who built his career by ignoring Dr. King’s teachings.
For many of us, the Martin Luther King holiday every year brings memories of Dr. King’s great speeches and the incredible power of his words.
He has preached in Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist Church, where both Dr. King and his father preached, and in 2006, he was inducted into the Martin Luther King Board of Preachers at Morehouse College in Atlanta.
Just ahead of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, “The Embrace” – the long-awaited memorial to the civil rights leader and his wife, Coretta Scott King – was unveiled during a ceremony on Friday, Jan.
Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife Coretta Scott King work in his office in Atlanta in July 1962.
The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. (edited by Clayborne Carson), Dr. King effectively answered Wallace and all those who supported segregation and judging by skin color.
The president also paid tribute to the wife of Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King.
Dexter King, a son of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., sought to shape his father’s legacy.
I am playing Coretta Scott King in a one woman show about her life with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. I am also directing it for the stage.
Passers-by walk near the 20-foot-high bronze sculpture "The Embrace," a memorial to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, in the Boston Common, Tuesday, Jan.