How to Use racial in a Sentence

racial

adjective

• There was racial tension on campus.
• What is your racial identity?
• The racial wealth gap is the smallest it’s been in 20 years.
  — USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2024
• The main point of our book was to go deeper than the weeds, to the very roots of racial bias.
  — Robert Samuels, The New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2023
• Closing the racial wealth gap is at the top of SheaMoisture’s Christmas list this year.
  — India Espy-Jones, Essence, 20 Dec. 2023
• The name change came as the U.S. reckoned with its history of racial injustice in the wake of the killing of George Floyd.
  — Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 23 Dec. 2023
• Blue chip brands also backed the racial justice protests that followed the killing of George Floyd.
  — Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 16 Sep. 2024
• Kueper denied the incident, including the use of the racial slur.
  — Tim Carman, Washington Post, 7 June 2023
• That move came after 18 months of pressure to drop the Redskins, which was seen as a racial slur.
  — Dave Skretta, Fortune, 10 Feb. 2023
• Why is The North Face running a racial inclusion course?
  — Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 5 Mar. 2024
• The death rates on the job by race are in stark contrast with the racial breakdown of the American workforce.
  — Char Adams, NBC News, 25 Apr. 2024
• As a result, the country has retained one of the world’s highest racial wealth gaps.
  — James D. Long, The Conversation, 30 May 2024
• Once inside, the officers mocked the victims with racial slurs and shocked them with stun guns.
  — CBS News, 21 Mar. 2024
• So, yes, the zoot suit and the pachuco style have roots in substantive racial histories.
  — Jp Brammer, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2024
• To his knowledge, none of them reported the use of a racial slur to a supervisor.
  — Tara Bannow Reprints, STAT, 11 June 2024
• The spirit of racial unity would be severely tested in the next two years when more than 2,000 Black men came to Camp Bowie to train.
  — Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 June 2024
• The student code of conduct does not specifically list the use of racial slurs or hate speech as an offense.
  — Sarah Ritter, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2024
• Since then, the hate in our country has crescendoed on a racial front, a political front, and now with the war in Gaza from an ethnic front.
  — John Shumway, CBS News, 25 Oct. 2023
• The arrests sparked nationwide protests and prompted Starbucks to close some of its stores for a day for racial bias training.
  — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 16 Aug. 2023
• There must be some sort of racial reckoning for the Black community in Louisville.
  — Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 8 Mar. 2023
• Last week in Columbus, Ohio, a dozen or so people marched through the city waving Nazi flags and yelling racial epithets.
  — Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
• The increase in sadness and hopelessness was reported across all racial groups over the past decade.
  — Roni Caryn Rabin, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Feb. 2023
• Her time abroad exposed her to life outside of the South’s racial hierarchies.
  — Clay Risen, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Feb. 2023
• Further, 45% say the fear of racial stereotypes almost stopped them from starting their business.
  — Rohit Arora, Forbes, 16 Feb. 2024
• But over the course of the Biden years, the movements around racial issues like affirmative action and DEI sputtered.
  — Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
• In much of the country, not everywhere, racial violence and the threat of violence had seemed to be a memory of the past.
  — James McCartney, Detroit Free Press, 21 July 2024
• The group says Nasdaq's rules amount to an unlawful racial and gender quota.
  — Alexander Osipovich, WSJ, 25 Oct. 2023
• More evidence supports the use of racial slurs when the team was walking back from dinner, the documents said.
  — Alexandra Duggan, Idaho Statesman, 7 May 2024
• The trolley problem — about a racial slur — does not actually use the racial slur in question, as that’s simply a bridge too far.
  — Elizabeth Lopatto, The Verge, 8 Dec. 2023
• Some is anchored in fear of demographic shifts in the nation’s racial, ethnic, and religious mix.
  — Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, TIME, 21 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Dec 2024