Uncle Sam in a sentence

The worker, uncertain, joked that the letter must represent the initials of his employer Uncle Sam. Soon soldiers began referring all military rations as bounty from Uncle Sam, and they even saw themselves as Uncle Sam's men.

Although Uncle Sam (initials U.S.) is the most popular personification of the United States, many Americans have little or no concept of his origins.

As a function of past fiat money printing and future requirements to keep Uncle Sam solvent, energy prices keep getting cheaper and cheaper each year, not more expensive like conventional wisdom believes.

Can't imagine old Uncle Sam would be too happy either!

However, the IRS gives you an out: Return the property to the owner in the year you steal it, and Uncle Sam will let you avoid the tax.

In Zimbabwe, our real problem is not opposition leaders in CCC who are merely puppets of Uncle Sam’s exploitation; our real problem and challenge is the US which is their maker and sponsor.

It would be a lot easier to take them seriously if they were already paying out more to Uncle Sam than they had to because it was important to them to do so.

Many Americans have a healthy skepticism of the federal government, but Wilson thinks people would come around to loving the concept of having the taxing task of tax preparation handled by Uncle Sam, especially if it’s free.

Of course, the avaricious plutocrats, with their hands deep in Uncle Sam’s pockets, have been shielded from any financial pain by the demands of these ruthless Republicans.

Of course, Uncle Sam can surely do whatever he wants when it comes to military aircraft, so I suppose the booms be caused by jets breaking the sound barrier over Billings.

Such an unheard-of exercise of temporarily living within its means would have broken the deadly shibboleth that every dime of Uncle Sam’s bills must be paid once incurred.

The boss calling the shots in Kiev is Uncle Sam, giving the lie to the claim that the US is pouring weapons into Ukraine to defend democracy.

Though Uncle Sam still isn’t a midnight toker, he’s now looking the other way.

Uncle Sam wants YOU … to hire Grandpa as a piano lugger.

But as it is they have been had by Uncle Sam – big time.

Thanks to Uncle Sam still standing, we have hope.

The Texicans had a little nudging from Uncle Sam up in Washington to lend some muscle to their efforts.

Those big electronic message boards along highways that convey a message with humor to drivers are under attack by Uncle Sam. The federal government wants the messages to be less humor, more standard use.

As the book follows Uncle Sam as he seeks to reclaim his identity and face a personification of America's corrupt thought an evil doppelganger.

Bryce tells 13 Investigates they back a new condition assessment report done by Structure Care in Lancaster, Pennsylvania on their parking facility, known as the Uncle Sam Parking Garage in downtown Troy.