Revels
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Check the history books for a better example of moral leadership: Hiram Revels, the first Black Republican in the Senate.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2024
According to the Senate website, Hiram Revels became the first Black senator when he was sworn into office in February 1870, months before Rainey’s arrival.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 3, 2022
He directed plays and performed in musical productions with the Washington Revels.
From Washington Post • Dec. 18, 2020
Pamela Revels when students have been eating pancakes at the school breakfast.
From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2018
In the manner in which they are now kept, they resemble the Wakes or Revels which are held in various parts of England.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14 by Various
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