Explore Sharpton through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Sharpton in a sentence
Sharpton meaning
A surname.
Using Sharpton
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
- In the example corpus, sharpton often appears in combinations such as: al sharpton, sharpton and, mr sharpton.
Context around Sharpton
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 9 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sharpton
- In this selection, "sharpton" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, week, responded, comes and embraces stand out and add context to how "sharpton" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include by al sharpton a man and agreement with sharpton s hatred. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sharpton" sits close to words such as abject, accumulations and agnostic, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sharpton
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Reid chimed in, to Sharpton's agreement. (7 words)
Sharpton famously failed to endorse Mayor Eric Adams’ mayoral run. (10 words)
The meeting is now expected to happen next week, Sharpton said. (11 words)
In the DNC segment that immediately followed the Exonerated Five and Sharpton, civil right leader and President of the National Urban League Marc Morial spoke about another aspect of Trump’s legacy of anti-Black racial discrimination. (37 words)
Civil rights activist Rev. Al Sharpton said Mr. Ackman’s comments set back inclusion efforts only months after the United States Supreme Court struck down affirmative action in higher education in a case involving Harvard. (35 words)
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. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
By speaking at Sharpton’s breakfast, Biden was voicing his disagreement with the teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and agreement with Sharpton’s hatred and his incitement of violence.
Sharpton responded Monday morning on Twitter by sharing a photograph of Trump attending a 2006 conference hosted by Sharpton’s organization, the National Action Network.
Civil rights activist Rev. Al Sharpton said Mr. Ackman’s comments set back inclusion efforts only months after the United States Supreme Court struck down affirmative action in higher education in a case involving Harvard.
During an interview with Watters, DeSantis said, “When Al Sharpton comes down to Florida to grift off me, that’s a badge of honor, so I wear that with pride.
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.
Rev. Al Sharpton embraces Brittney Griner at the National Action Network Convention.
Rudolph McKissick, a national board member of Sharpton’s National Action Network, was not in Washington, D.C., on Saturday.
Sharpton famously failed to endorse Mayor Eric Adams’ mayoral run.
Sharpton has used what Peter Flaherty, president of the National Legal and Policy Center in Virginia, a corporate watchdog, said was “quite clearly a shakedown operation” to secure corporate funding for NAN.
The breakfast was sponsored by Al Sharpton, a man who built his career on hatred and incitement of violence.
The civil rights organization, founded by Al Sharpton in 1991, is holding a convention.
The Rev. Al Sharpton, a national civil rights leader and president of the National Action Network, slammed Gladson's decision not to file murder charges in the case.
The Rev. Al Sharpton discusses the impact Trump's arraignment is likely having on Trump himself.
Civil rights leader Al Sharpton told the convention that he was a youth director for former Rep. Shirley Chisholm’s 1972 Democratic primary.
In the DNC segment that immediately followed the Exonerated Five and Sharpton, civil right leader and President of the National Urban League Marc Morial spoke about another aspect of Trump’s legacy of anti-Black racial discrimination.
Mr. Hardy and Mr. Sharpton, right, in 1998 near the Poughkeepsie courthouse.
Reid chimed in, to Sharpton's agreement.
Sharpton was referring to the so-called Central Park Five, a group of black men convicted of beating and raping a woman in 1989.
That’s you,” Scarborough said before Rev. Al Sharpton appeared on the right side of the screen.
The meeting is now expected to happen next week, Sharpton said.
Common combinations with sharpton
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- al sharpton 57×
- sharpton and 10×
- mr sharpton 7×
- sharpton the 5×
- sharpton in 4×
- sharpton is 4×
- with sharpton 3×
- sharpton said 3×
- sharpton has 3×
- sharpton discusses 3×