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uncle tom

uncle tom
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • a servile black character in a novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe
    uncle tom
    Zelfstandig naamwoord
      • (ethnic slur) offensive and derogatory name for a Black man who is abjectly servile and deferential to Whites

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      1. Tom is Mary's uncle.
      2. Tom is your uncle.
      3. Uncle Tom is my mother's brother.
      4. Tom is living with his uncle now.
      5. Tom currently lives with his uncle.
      6. Tom isn't Mary's father, but her uncle.
      7. Tom and his uncle walked together in silence.
      8. Tom has an uncle who is a banker.
      9. Tom lived with his uncle in Boston while going to college.
      10. Tom wanted Mary to go to Boston to visit her uncle.
      11. Tom certainly didn't expect to inherit the house from his uncle.