Example Sentences

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But then Hamilton had been guilty of similar indiscretions with pro-English advocates during the Jay’s Treaty negotiations.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

During the war with Spain the Americans were pro-English, because they had the moral support of the English, or thought they had.

From Rambles in Womanland by O'Rell, Max

He finds Boston governed by Irishmen, and Nashville containing people more pro-English than Englishmen.

From What I Saw in America by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)

At the bow of the ship is the lion's head and the shield of Britannia, in allusion to Mr. Cleveland's alleged pro-English sympathies.

From The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature by Cooper, Frederic Taber

It was reported to him that whereas the mountains had formerly been pro-Austrian, they had become, since my visit, entirely pro-English.

From Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle by Durham, M. E. (Mary Edith)