[
US
/ˈɹoʊbɪsən/
]
NOUN
- United States bass singer and an outspoken critic of racism and proponent of socialism (1898-1976)
How To Use Robeson In A Sentence
- She frequently appeared on the London stage and other leading opera houses, and sang with Paul Robeson at Caernarfon.
- His godfather was actor and singer Paul Robeson.
- In contrast, actor/singer/activist Paul Robeson is turned directly to the viewer.
- Descended mainly from Cheraw and related Siouan speakers, the Lumbee have occupied what is now Robeson County since the eighteenth century. Spider Bones
- Emigrating to Europe, she co-starred with Paul Robeson in two Brit films of the 30s and enlivened other Brit films for the next four decades.
- In the late '20s and' 30s, the Princeton, N. J.-born, Rutgers-educated Robeson concertized all over America and Europe (and also made a fateful appearance in the Soviet Union), but he made the bulk of his films and recordings in England. Paul Robeson in His Depression-Era Prime
- Duberman extenuatingly suggests that the gesture was “all that he could have done without directly threatening Feffer's life,” but that life was doomed anyway; more telling is that on his return to the United States, Robeson vehemently denied the existence of Soviet anti-Semitism. A story about George Galloway...
- It's true that the Paul Robeson songbook isn't just about the songs but sometimes, surely, they're enough.
- Officer Robeson inquired, not sure if the woman was referring to the voluptuous breasts bulging from a shirt that strained to hold them in place, or the two young girls in the car, who were now silent and pretending not to be paying attention to their mother. The Punany Experience
- His godfather was actor and singer Paul Robeson.