Example Sentences

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He was a descendant of Mohawks, and this was a story of the Osage and their victimization in Oklahoma a hundred years ago.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2023

The Mohawks, like tribes in Michigan and other states, set up their own regulations.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 24, 2022

That force had recently been locked in a sometimes tense standoff with several Mohawks from Six Nations who were trying to halt a construction project on land deeded to them by Britain in 1784.

From New York Times • Dec. 11, 2021

Fadden told of the days when the Mohawks were supreme, unequaled as forest rangers, unique in their powers of reason.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2021

If they were all punk rockers with pink Mohawks and multiple piercings—maybe with one chess club geek thrown in—he could make that work.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove