Get to know Southerner better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like american.
Southerner in a sentence
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Southerner meaning
- Alternative letter-case form of southerner (native or inhabitant of the south of any region).
- A resident of the American South, often specifically a white resident of the American South.
- Synonym of Confederate: a citizen of the Confederate States of America.
Synonyms of Southerner
Using Southerner
- The main meaning on this page is: Alternative letter-case form of southerner (native or inhabitant of the south of any region). | A resident of the American South, often specifically a white resident of the American South. | Synonym of Confederate: a citizen of the Confederate States of America.
- Useful related words include: american.
- In the example corpus, southerner often appears in combinations such as: fellow southerner.
Context around Southerner
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Southerner
- In this selection, "southerner" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, fellow, racist, crusty, burger, jimmy and olusegun stand out and add context to how "southerner" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a crusty southerner who said and a native southerner an oncologist. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "southerner" sits close to words such as abdelaziz, absolutist and accrual, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with southerner
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
But we were still longing for that Southerner burger’s uniqueness. (11 words)
Featuring an African American spoke to his proud identity as a post-racist Southerner. (14 words)
Davis identifies as Christian, Black and queer, as well as a young entreprenuer and a southerner. (16 words)
But if he supported a Southerner, like Abiola, when Babangida annulled the election, the South would rise up against him and he (Shehu Yar’adua) and his movement, will support the South and in one fell swoop, they will be rid of both Babangida and Abiola. (46 words)
Dr. Abby Thrower, a native Southerner, an oncologist with a demanding career, and the single mother of an elementary-schooler and a middle-schooler, had moved to Maine from Iowa and chosen Hallowell, primarily for the excellence of its school system. (41 words)
His youth and views rankled some older senators, including a crusty Southerner who said: "They tell me you're the youngest man in the history of America ever elected to the U.S. Senate. (34 words)
They’re South Africans, they were Europeans like Alicia’s Swedish, Walton’s like a Southerner, right? (17 words)
Example sentences (20)
In fact, this is the first year in two decades that neither the chair nor the ranking member of the Senate Appropriations Committee hasn’t been a Southerner.
Jean Renoir cast her as an ornery matriarch in his 1945 American classic "The Southerner," which I find earthier and less preachy than Ford's movie.
After eight years of a northerner on the seat, it makes sense for a Southerner to succeed a Northerner.
But we were still longing for that Southerner burger’s uniqueness.
Davis identifies as Christian, Black and queer, as well as a young entreprenuer and a southerner.
Duval last voted for a Democratic president in 1976, when fellow Southerner Jimmy Carter carried the county overwhelmingly.
Featuring an African American spoke to his proud identity as a post-racist Southerner.
His youth and views rankled some older senators, including a crusty Southerner who said: "They tell me you're the youngest man in the history of America ever elected to the U.S. Senate.
Sweet or unsweet tea, while not actually a big deal, has actually become an unofficial litmus test of whether or not one truly is a Southerner.
When Nigeria returned to civil rule in 1999 from the degenerate era of military rule, a Southerner, Olusegun Obasanjo, became the president of Nigeria.
But if he supported a Southerner, like Abiola, when Babangida annulled the election, the South would rise up against him and he (Shehu Yar’adua) and his movement, will support the South and in one fell swoop, they will be rid of both Babangida and Abiola.
Connections would love a high-rated southerner there just to bring him in a touch lighter, but Baldwin and Stewart know he’s going to be competitive no matter what impost he gets.
I’m a southerner at heart, so I’ve been able to sneak in a few: “squish squish Jellyfish” and “in a while crocodile” kind of stuff.
Reba McEntire would have been a fun choice for the sassy and outspoken Southerner Molly Brown, but Kathy Bates killed it in the role.
The half-Dominican/half-Italian southerner sketches a claim as a breakout Americana soul-singer with crossover potential.
When Ahmed Musa used to score, nobody cared to know whether he is northerner or southerner.
Dr. Abby Thrower, a native Southerner, an oncologist with a demanding career, and the single mother of an elementary-schooler and a middle-schooler, had moved to Maine from Iowa and chosen Hallowell, primarily for the excellence of its school system.
Even though I’ve lived outside the South from time to time, I’m a southerner by birth and it’s that sensibility that I want to get across.
They’re South Africans, they were Europeans like Alicia’s Swedish, Walton’s like a Southerner, right?
Because Harrison (born in Virginia) was considered a Northerner (as a resident of Ohio), the Whigs needed to balance the ticket with a Southerner.
Common combinations with southerner
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: