How To Use plantation owner In A Sentence
- A millionaire plantation owner and slave trader, Forrest joined the Confederate army as a private in June 1861 and bulled his way up the ranks to general.
- Behind the high walls, hidden by a long screen of ilexes, you are suddenly back in the eighteenth century, surrounded by the obelisks and mausolea of sea captains and corsairs, exiled aristocrats and shipwrecked plantation owners.
- The plantation owner has possessed himself of a vast piece of land.
- But soon the plantation owners got in on the act, and often they would venture down to the clearing in the piney woods behind their carriage houses and watch the slaves couple-off and perform the dance.
- The plantation owners, although willing to violate organisational rules in normal times, closed ranks in times of troubles.
- He was born into a family of plantation owners and the family's beautiful villa is kept in pristine condition for visitors. The Sun
- Now it chanced that among the cargo carried by the barque was a small launch intended for the use of a plantation owner in South America. The Boy Aviators' Treasure Quest
- Based on a play by W. Somerset Maugham, this melodrama stars Bette Davis as a rubber-plantation owner's wife in Singapore who commits a deadly crime of passion.
- The plantation owner has possessed himself of a vast piece of land.
- At other points over the preceding few days, though, he fully lost it, denouncing the idea of appeasing the Democratic conference and publicly initiating a lusty exchange of insults with other officials, during which he was called a "yenta" and a plantation owner. Home | The New York Observer
