单词 | muckrakers |
释义 | Example sentences from the Web for muckrakersmuckrakers[ (muk-ray-kuhrz) ] Authors who specialize in exposing corruption in business, government, and elsewhere, especially those who were active at the end of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth centuries. Some famous muckrakers were Ida M. Tarbell, Lincoln Steffens, and Upton Sinclair. President Theodore Roosevelt is credited with giving them their name. Words nearby muckrakersmucking, muckland, muckle, muckluck, muckrake, muckrakers, mucksweat, muck-up, muck-up day, muckworm, mucky The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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