How to Use Wampanoag in a Sentence

Wampanoag

noun

• Hoover was with her boyfriend at the time, who is Wampanoag.
  — Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2024
• People tend to believe the Pilgrims of Plymouth shared a meal with the native Wampanoag people in the area.
  — Zach Bradshaw, The Arizona Republic, 14 Nov. 2024
• Instead, the Wampanoag Indians would have brought lobsters, deer meat, clams, and eels.
  — Ashley Leath, Country Living, 30 Oct. 2022
• The community has been the home of the Wampanoag people for thousands of years, and their headquarters remain here to this day.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 28 Aug. 2023
• Writing this series gave me a lot of opportunities to think about my own tribe, the Aquinnah Wampanoag.
  — Paige Vega, Vox, 14 Oct. 2024
• In 1621, Pilgrims shared a feast with the Wampanoag people, which was recounted in a letter written by settler Edward Winslow.
  — Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 23 Nov. 2023
• For example, the ancient Wampanoag people relied on the ponds for sustenance.
  — Mary Forgione, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
• There is indeed evidence of a meal shared between Pilgrim settlers at Plymouth colony (in what is now Massachusetts) and Wampanoag people in late 1621.
  — Kevin Dayhoff, Baltimore Sun, 23 Nov. 2024
• Nasaump, traditional Wampanoag yellow corn grits, is served at breakfast, and sandwiches can be served on Indian fry bread, a fried flatbread.
  — Andrea E. McHugh, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Apr. 2023
• The town, the ancestral home of Wampanoag Tribe, was formerly called Gay Head, named by settlers for its brightly colored clay cliffs, before the residents voted to restore its original name in the late 1990s.
  — Remy Tumin, New York Times, 29 June 2023
• But there was joy in having something to teach them, to share with them, to connect them not only to a generational tradition but also to the history of the land, where the Mashpee Wampanoag used to harvest from these same waters — and still do.
  — Kim Gooden, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2024
• Native Americans also harvested cranberries from wild bogs near the ponds, gatherings that continue to take place today among the Wampanoag of Aquinnah who live on the island.
  — Mary Forgione, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
• Their diners included descendants of the Wampanoag tribe, and the Boston chefs’ dishes included a lot of similar ingredients to the Elimination challenge offerings this week: rabbit, butternut squash, beans, duck, and goose.
  — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 15 May 2024

Last Updated: 24 Dec 2024