Carpetbaggers [noun]
Definition of Carpetbaggers:
vacillator
Opposite/Antonyms of Carpetbaggers:
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Sentence/Example of Carpetbaggers:
The charge of corruption laid at the door of the Negro carpetbagger governments is to a large extent true.
Tarbell in 1887 called himself a conservative carpetbagger, one who found himself in the minority.
The conference of the carpetbagger with the little Governor proved more ominous than even Norton had feared.
"You'll go down, all right—without those troops—mark my word," cried the Carpetbagger.
In vain his Carpetbagger lieutenant congratulated him on the success of his Napoleonic move.
The Carpetbagger was a Northern adventurer who came South to prey on the misfortunes of a ruined people.
In reality you are the direct descendants of the Reconstruction Scalawag and Carpetbagger.
The carpetbagger had found that he could control the Negro without the help of the scalawag.
He saw the "carpetbagger" urging upon the freedman civic rights which he knew the latter was not educated enough to perform.
But so, in one state after another, had the northern carpetbagger and the southern scalawag.