Sample Sentences forAbraham Lincoln (editor-reviewed)
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Abraham Lincoln is celebrated for his role in ending slavery in the United States.Abraham Lincoln = U.S. president who led during the Civil War and ended slavery before being assassinated (1809-1865)
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Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address is considered one of the most important speeches in American history.Abraham Lincoln = Civil War U.S. president
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Theirs was Abraham Lincoln. (source)Abraham Lincoln = 16th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth (1809-1865)
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And Abraham Lincoln: "This nation cannot survive half slave and half free."† (source)
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I was near Ford's Theatre, the historic location where John Wilkes Booth shot Abraham Lincoln.† (source)
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Abraham Lincoln once said, "All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my mother."† (source)
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His shoulder patch was a silhouette of Abraham Lincoln's profile on a field of pale green.† (source)
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It's really kind of a beautiful story—like Abraham Lincoln or Socrates—or Asian.† (source)
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Hannibal Hamlin was Abraham Lincoln's first vice president.† (source)
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Abraham Lincoln rose from his chair and walked toward the podium.† (source)
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Thomas walked to a painting of Abraham Lincoln and faced them again.† (source)
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Outside his office my father had a framed copy of a letter written by Abraham Lincoln to his son's teacher, translated into Pashto.† (source)
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Once, they announced that their military had shot Abraham Lincoln and torpedoed Washington, D.C. "They couldn't understand why we laughed," said a prisoner.† (source)
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Mom told me I should tell them there was nothing wrong with being poor, that Abraham Lincoln, the greatest president this country had ever seen, came from a dirt-poor family.† (source)
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AS FAR AS I KNOW, ADLAI STEVENSON IS A MORE RECENT RESIDENT OF ILLINOIS THAN ABRAHAM LINCOLN—AS FAR AS I KNOW, ADLAI STEVENSON IS A DEMOCRAT AND HE'S STILL ALIVE.† (source)
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Her fingers walk the tightropes of sentences; in her imagination, she walks the decks of the speedy two-funneled frigate called the Abraham Lincoln.† (source)
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