Native American
Example Sentences
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Braddock’s column was ambushed by French and Native American forces at the Battle of the Monongahela.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
A song clip from Native American author and poet John Trudell.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
A group of “spirit runners” — a Native American tradition of bringing prayer — sprinted through the heart of Jackson forest as rain poured through the canopy.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
The land wasn’t empty, and Native American tribes fought fiercely to defend it in alliance with the British, leading Washington to dispatch multiple punitive expeditions to subdue them and exert American control.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Never realized that there was a community center for Native American youth here in Portland.
From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson
