"master" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- These include the plantation masters and their families, as typified by the Byrd family.
- A victory for Hubbert would represent an internal revolution against power alignments that have prevailed since 1890, when the plantation masters stole the governorship from Reuben F. Kolb, a dirt-road populist elected by the white yeomanry and poor blacks.
- In place of a Simon Legree or a cavalier fop as the typical plantation master, the book presented a shrewd businessman running a well-managed, efficient and highly profitable enterprise with labor policies that anticipated those of modern industry.
- Some are adaptations of those of the French plantation masters.
- Living in the plantation, Carlinhos became familiar with the social inequalities between the plantation masters and their employees; in addition, he almost joined the Cangaço (he even asked the bandit Antônio Silvino to let him follow the group).
- Family lore has it, though, that Susan and Ellen's father was a white plantation master.
- A paper by LeeAnn Whites of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University argued that the defeat of the South had a "feminizing" influence on a culture that until that time had been dominated by authoritarian white male plantation masters.
- Mr. Shepherd's death in 1858 left Nancy as both plantation master and mother of six children to raise.
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