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Example sentences for "slave owner"

  • Stewart, belonging to James Arch Stewart, a slave owner, whose plantation was in Wake County near what is now the Harnett County line of Southern Wake.

  • My father wus Bunch Matthews; he belonged to old man Drew Matthews, a slave owner.

  • Mother tole me that when she became a woman at the age of sixteen years her marster went to a slave owner near by and got a six-foot nigger man, almost an entire stranger to her, and told her she must marry him.

  • The gentleman who wrote the Declaration of Independence, was a slave owner, from a slave state, Thomas Jefferson.

  • The only secretary that congress ever had, was a slave owner from a slave state, Charles Thompson.

  • As he would not be a liquor dealer, so he would not be a slave owner.

  • He had loved a drink, a game of cards; he was a slave owner, from a slave state; he had not been consistent in his thinking and his preachment.

  • Where a man's treasure is, there will be his heart also," said an enemy in the Senate, referring to the fact that Douglas had married a woman who was a slave owner.

  • The Clayton house was like this, for Dorothy's father had been a man of wealth, a slave owner too in his prosperous days.

  • At the moment, it is likely that the young noble would have preferred arrest.

  • The monarch was a soldier now, shooting his questions like arrows.

  • Lord and page, man and maid and serf, strained eye and ear toward the harper's tattered figure.

  • Emancipation is a religious and meritorious act on the part of a slave owner.

  • Many who think the latter view sound are arrested by the fact that no one has ever been found great or good enough to be a slave owner.

  • Slavery in Asia is of a kind which puts the slave largely at the mercy of his owner, but the mores have taught the slave owner to use his power with consideration.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "slave owner" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    colored paper; each vessel; little attention; little earlier; private school; slave girl; slave labor; slave owner; slave should; slave time; slave trade; slavery conflict; slavery days; slavery itself; slavery movement; slavery people; slavery principles; slavery societies; slavery time; slavery were; then thou; time they; what was taking place; when properly; whole pepper; would undertake