I was as much as ever a Radical and Democrat for Europe, and especially for England.
There are times when a democratof ancient lineage and good estates could take a very high place amongst the aristocracy.
Then I presume you would not be a democrat if, by the death of your cousin, you became heir to the Chillinglys.
It is too much for a small-town Hoosier lawyer to stand--and a Democrat to boot.
The Ohio governor and attorney-general pronounced that Indiana arrest warrants were without official standing in Ohio (which coincidentally was under a Democrat administration at the time.
He was never defeated in any of his races for the Legislature, which spoke well for a Democrat running in a predominantly Republican district.
The Republican Majority in the Indiana Senate set about trying to find a hale and hearty Democrat on Hoosier soil who could be legally compelled to resume his seat.
Such threats and the clumsy attempts to serve warrants or "kidnap" a Democrat backfired, however, and became targets of public hilarity.
Being a Democrat and therefore in disrepute in Indiana these past three years, I had to work through Railroad connections to the Governor's No.
At the election in the fall of 1838, the noble-spirited democratwas not wholly forgotten.
They saw in the aristocratic popinjay strut of a counterfeit Democrat an itching aspiration to play the slaveholder.
It was not long before our democrat was on solid ground once more, and then our rescuers insisted that we go back to the shack with them for the night.
Our democrat and ponies were outside the door, but Robert was nowhere to be seen; in fact, we never saw him again.
Our ponies did their best, but they could not pull the democrat out of that slough.
And while we ate it, those Indians fell to and cleaned all the mud off our democrat for us.
Nothing passed, nothing made an interesting rattling, except one democrat wagon.
The spring fair was usually a small gathering of farmers to witness races and new agricultural implements, but this time every road for thirty-five miles was dust-fogged with buggies and democrat wagons and small motor-cars.
Men took their politics, as their liquor, "straight"; and this father of mine was an undoubting Democrat of the schools of Jefferson and Jackson.
The Journal established by Mr. Prentice, the Courier by Mr. Haldeman and the Democrat by Mr. Harney, had been according to the standards of those days successful newspapers.
The Courier had its partisans, the Journal and the Democrat had their friends.
By common repute he has been an all-round old-line Democrat of the regulation sort.
Kimball, the proprietor, a New Hampshire Democrat of imposing appearance, was one of the last Washingtonians to wear knee breeches and a ruffled shirt.
A Southern man and a Confederate soldier, a Democrat by conviction and inheritance, I had been making in Kentucky an uphill fight for the acceptance of the inevitable.
I was a young Democrat and of course not in sympathy with Mr. Lincoln or his opinions.
The coup de grâce was administered by a President of the United States elected as a Democrat when he approved the Federal suffrage amendment to the Constitution.
Where must an old-line Democrat go to find himself?
The father is the only Democrat we have in that great corporation.
Josiah iled up the old double harness and washed the democrat off and rubbed it down with shammy skin till it shone like glass.
He never was a Democrat in the French or Italian sense.
It was not strange that he became a professed Democrat in his youth, as we shall see; for how could such a democratic little fellow be other than a true Jeffersonian Democrat?
I am such a Democrat as he was, and if he was a Republican, then I am.
Come, Charlie, you are as good a Democrat as I am, only you won't own it.
Howard, the post-master and a Breckinridge Democrat at the November election the fall before, and John A.
With a Democrat elected by the unanimous vote of the Slave States, there could be no pretext for secession for four years.
Crum, a colored physician, to a South Carolina vacancy, so that the President could thereby announce at the same time the appointment of a first-grade Southern white Democrat and a first-class colored man.
I had been a red hot Democrat at Gallion, Ohio, and had made a great many hotel-office speeches there, greatly to the satisfaction of the landlord and his friends.
I at first hesitated, on account of having been a Democrat while at Gallion, as I feared that the gentleman from there might have heard me arguing at the hotel, and would give me away.
At last, however, I came in contact with one landlord who was a Democrat and who made it so very unpleasant for me that I concluded to manufacture a Democratic speech also, in order to be prepared for another such occasion.
Madison turned and walked over to where Mr. Higgins, beside the democrat with a handful of chin whiskers, was observing the scene.
Wright, a democrat of Memphis, Tennessee, was appointed by President Roosevelt civil governor in Mr. Taft's place.
An old mossback Democrat insisted that they have Martin.
Dickens had an immense sympathy for the common people, a profound respect for their elemental virtues; and in writing for them he was, as it were, the Jefferson, the triumphant democrat of English letters.
Carlyle was in theory an aristocrat and a force-worshiper, Emerson a democrat and a believer in ideals.
In later years he wrote much prose also, and being a radical and outspoken democrat he became a thorn in the side of Washington and the Federal party.
The original of 'The Exile of Erin' was said to be an obscure democrat named McCann; but it is just as likely to have been that finished actor, Turner himself.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "democrat" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
