Examples of 'mandan' in a sentence

Meaning of "mandan"

mandan (noun) - a Native American tribe that historically inhabited the Northern Great Plains of North Dakota. The Mandan people are known for their earth lodge dwellings, agriculture, and cultural traditions
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  • An ethnic Native American tribe in North Dakota.
  • The extinct language of this tribe.
  • A city, the county seat of Morton County, North Dakota.
  • A ghost town in Michigan.

How to use "mandan" in a sentence

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Mandan has different grammatical forms that depend on gender of the addressee.
He was involved in efforts to teach the basics of Mandan to youth.
The Mandan tribe lived on farming and hunting.
A marker of focus in Mandan discourse.
The Mandan were cautiously favorable toward such an alliance.
Archaeologists sift for clues to Mandan culture and history.
The Mandan were rarely in trouble with the whites.
It had been an area of Mandan settlement.
Mandan Police were called to the church.
He also served as mayor of Mandan.
The Mandan bartered corn in exchange for dried bison meat.
He thought there was a connection between them and the Mandan people.
Gardener did not work Mandan but happened to be in the vicinity of the probe.
Hunting the buffalo was a critical part of Mandan survival and rituals.
The Mandan also trapped small mammals for food and hunted deer.

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It was in this state that Mandan was left to his own devices.
The Mandan were known for their painted buffalo hides that often recorded historic events.
The horses helped with the expansion of Mandan hunting territory on to the Plains.
The Mandan were originally divided into thirteen clans organized around successful hunters and their kin.
The captains decide to build Fort Mandan across the river from the main village.
That reflects the fact that the postural categorization is required in such Mandan locative statements.
The Mandan were divided into bands.
Its county seat is Mandan.
Mandan was initially thought to be closely related to Hidatsa and Crow.
The Okipa ceremony was a major part of Mandan religious life.
The Mandan were said to live in big houses and resemble Frenchmen.
The ancestors of the Mandan Indians may have lived here.
The beginning of the recording has a sample of Benson speaking Mandan.
The Mandan Indians were hunters and gardeners who lived in permanent villages.
I did not laugh at Mandan.
George Catlin thought the Mandan bull boat to be similar to the Welsh coracle.
Looking into the interior of Fort Mandan.
They decide to build Fort Mandan their winter quarters near the main village.
Charbonneau and Sacagawea stay at Mandan.
The territory of the Mandan tribe is located along the banks of the Missouri River.
More about the Mandan.
The Corps built Fort Mandan as their winter quarters.
Mandan is just across the Missouri River from Bismarck.
Lewis and Clark appear to have first met Sacagawea at Fort Mandan.
The Mandan area.
Sakakawea lived at the Awatixa site when she met Lewis and Clark at Fort Mandan.
The Mandan were a tribe that originally lived along the Missouri River.
I am telling you this because my family wants us to marry . Mandan.
The Mandan and the United States Army never met in open warfare.
Six years ago, it wiped out the entire Mandan nation.
The historic Mandan Native American tribe occupied the area long before Europeans arrived.
When traveling or hunting, the Mandan would use skin tipis.
Thus, Mandan is most often considered to be a separate branch of the Siouan family.
As they were climbing the grapevine, it broke and half the Mandan were left underground.
Today, the Mandan live in modern dwellings.

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