Examples of suffragette in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Rowling shared the video of what appeared to be a lone feminist protester waving a purple, white and green suffragette flag being attacked by multiple trans activists, with police eventually intervening to break up the scuffle. — Michael Lee, Fox News, 16 May 2022 As the walk, their attire will transform, taking them from early 20th century suffragette to early 21st century modern American women. — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Jan. 2022 Her standing sculpture of the British suffragette Millicent Fawcett was the first monument of a woman and the first by a woman to be erected (2018) in London’s Parliament Square. — Richard B. Woodward, WSJ, 19 Jan. 2022 Born into slavery, Wells would go on to become an international spokesperson for the suffragette and early civil rights movements in America. — Michelle Shen, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2022 Following suffragette attacks in museums in England in 1914 and after, the National Gallery established the prevailing model for resuming normalcy. — Randal Doane, Harper’s Magazine , 7 Dec. 2021 The Ghost of Christmas Past has a suffragette-Mary Poppins look and the Ghost of Christmas Present is a contemporary, Instagram influencer on a Bird scooter. — San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Nov. 2021 Asian American actress Anna May Wong, Cherokee Nation leader Wilma Mankiller and suffragette and politician Nina Otero-Warren will join Ride and Angelou in being featured on the coins. — Scottie Andrew, CNN, 7 Oct. 2021 But the more important one was that of her colleague Carolyn Maloney, dressed as a suffragette. — Kathryn Jean Lopez, National Review, 20 Sep. 2021 See More

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