Schuyler

American  

[skahy-ler] / ˈskaɪ lər /

noun

1. Philip John, 1733–1804, American statesman and general in the Revolutionary War.

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Example Sentences

The company is considering offering relocation assistance to move people to towns such as Fort Morgan, Colo., or Schuyler, Neb., where it has plants.

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Significant figures in the social and political circles that shaped revolutionary America, the Schuyler sisters found ways to influence the direction of a young country.

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The beautiful, wealthy Schuyler sisters were players in both America’s Revolutionary turmoil and Alexander Hamilton’s romantic life.

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Or so Amanda Vaill argues in her dual biography “Pride and Pleasure: The Schuyler Sisters in an Age of Revolution.”

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The two oldest Schuyler sisters, Ms. Vaill writes, “were in their contrasting ways as formidable, and in some respects stronger, than the men they loved, married, and mothered.”

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