How to Use Hispanic in a Sentence
Hispanic
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Noel is described as Hispanic with brown eyes and black hair.
—Jamie Landers, Dallas News, 27 Mar. 2023
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White girls were most likely to be ready, and Hispanic boys least likely.
—Claire Cain Miller, New York Times, 31 May 2025
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Peach nectar can be found either with the Latin/Hispanic foods or on the juice aisle.
—Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 11 Apr. 2025
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The man was described as a Hispanic man wearing blue jeans and a black t-shirt, Jinks said.
—Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 24 Aug. 2025
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Police describe the teens as both Hispanic and around 18 years old.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr., The Arizona Republic, 24 June 2023
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More than half of Hispanic women said sexism is a problem in the workplace.
—Stella Chavez, NPR, 15 May 2024
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Three Hispanic men were seen running from the scene after the shooting, police said.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 20 Dec. 2024
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The big red wave & especially my winning the Hispanic vote statewide.
—Bayliss Wagner, Austin American-Statesman, 26 Nov. 2024
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Among White and Hispanic respondents, that was the view by 3-1.
—Susan Page, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
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The union’s members are nearly all Hispanic and foreign-born, according to the union.
—Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 2 Mar. 2024
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White folks are about three times more likely to inherit than their Black, Hispanic or Asian friends.
—Andrew Van Dam, Washington Post, 10 Nov. 2023
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Twenty-eight were Black, five were white, one was Hispanic and the race of three victims had not been publicly released.
—Grant Lancaster, Arkansas Online, 4 June 2023
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People go through the stats, particularly the Black and Hispanic men do not show up to vote for her.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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Back then, East Austin was a Black and Hispanic neighborhood.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 8 July 2025
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The first girl was raised among a family of eight in a poor, largely Hispanic town in Texas and became pregnant in high school.
—Cathie Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 29 Feb. 2024
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But what's currently happening in this nation with Hispanic consumers isn't just a trend.
—Hernan Tagliani, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
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White Democrats were more likely than Black and Hispanic Democrats to support the movement.
—Emma G. Fitzsimmons, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2024
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At the time the victim was described to be a woman between 35 and 55 years old, and Hispanic or white.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 3 Aug. 2023
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For example, Black adults are more likely to have high blood pressure than Asian, Hispanic, or white adults.
—Angela Ryan Lee, Health, 30 May 2025
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The shop manager, who declined to give his name, told us that 90% of the clientele are Hispanic and many are tourists that come based on word of mouth.
—Helen Li, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2023
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Asian and Black parents were more likely to consider switching schools than Hispanic and white parents.
—Kerry McDonald, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
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The other was described as a Hispanic man, between 20 and 30 years old, with pigtail hair, dark eyes and a slim build.
—Rey Covarrubias Jr., The Arizona Republic, 16 Aug. 2024
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One of those me is described by cops as Hispanic and 5-foot-4 and was wearing a black shirt, The other man was wearing a gray shirt.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 3 July 2024
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The university also ranked high on a new list measuring schools that best serve Hispanic students, the school’s statement said.
—Sacbee.com, 31 Aug. 2025
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Axios - Black and Hispanic workers drove the drop in the April unemployment rate.
—Amber Burton, Fortune, 9 May 2023
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One reason for the slight unemployment rate increase since the start of the year could be an uptick in the number of Black and Hispanic workers who want but can’t find work.
—Byruth Umoh, Fortune, 13 Mar. 2024
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Among the 23 percent who had heard the term, 65 percent said it should not be used to describe the Hispanic or Latino population.
—Annabelle Timsit, Washington Post, 24 Sep. 2023
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Inside the vehicle were nine other passengers, all Hispanic men, according to court documents.
—Evan Mealins, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
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Republicans, meanwhile, determined that all of the tut-tutting about Hispanic voters and hostile enforcement tactics had been a crock.
—Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 19 Aug. 2025
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For years, the Hispanic community has been recognized for its significant economic clout.
—Hernan Tagliani, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
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