Niebuhr
noun
Examples from the Web for niebuhr
Contemporary Examples of niebuhr
Niebuhr “played by the rules” by affirming American exceptionalism, and writing about American innocence.
Reader of Thomas Merton and that bunch (and indeed Niebuhr--look at how Obama apparently immersed himself in Niebuhr).
In a cage-match between nihilism and Niebuhr, who would you bet on?
Historical Examples of niebuhr
This Niebuhr, who was a surveyor by profession, was a young man who deserves our admiration.
Ancient ManHendrik Willem van Loon
The diligence of Niebuhr, though often impeded by illness, was immense.
Niebuhr always spoke of his wife as a fellow-worker with him in this sense.
CharacterSamuel Smiles
Niebuhr, the historian, was distinguished for his energy and success as a man of business.
CharacterSamuel Smiles
Those who feel an interest in this subject would do well to consult Niebuhr.
The MonikinsJ. Fenimore Cooper