How to Use biracial in a Sentence

biracial

adjective
  • There were six white or biracial kids in my third-grade class.
    — jsonline.com, 27 Apr. 2017
  • Your co-worker might be white, but her son might be biracial.
    — Amy Dickinson, chicagotribune.com, 24 July 2019
  • Britain’s not racist, but the biracial duchess got bullied out.
    — Raven Smith, Vogue, 15 July 2021
  • Carey shared with Markle about her own struggles fitting in as a biracial young girl.
    — Tre'vaughn Howard, CBS News, 2 Sep. 2022
  • Her parents were aware that as a biracial child, Markle might face challenges.
    — CBS News, 19 May 2018
  • And there weren’t a ton of biracial people with my hair and my eyes on TV.
    — Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 7 July 2024
  • Kane Brown, who is biracial, some songwriters refuse to write with him.
    — Emily Yahr, Washington Post, 9 June 2020
  • My biracial lineage has resulted in thick hair, though very fine strands.
    — Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Markle, whose mother is black and father is white, may not be the first biracial royal.
    — Megan McCluskey, Time, 19 May 2018
  • Eaves, who's biracial, was adopted and grew up in an all-Black household.
    — Dominique Yates, The Courier-Journal, 21 May 2021
  • One was a white woman married to a Black man with a biracial daughter.
    — The Salt Lake Tribune, 29 Sep. 2020
  • Images of a biracial 8-year-old boy with rope burns and neck bruising have gone viral.
    — Michelle Miller, CBS News, 12 Sep. 2017
  • This told me a lot about how being biracial has been so core to your public life from the beginning.
    — Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 7 July 2024
  • No song by a Black man, or one known to be biracial, had previously topped both charts.
    — Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 8 July 2024
  • Taylor, who is Black and biracial, already felt afraid of the police.
    — Alicia Eler, Star Tribune, 30 Oct. 2020
  • Of the 28 students in my third-grade class, seven were either white or biracial.
    — James E. Causey, jsonline.com, 9 June 2017
  • The biracial Noah is the first host of color to win in this category.
    — Paul Grein, Billboard, 16 Jan. 2024
  • Growing up as a biracial child in Los Angeles taught me a lot.
    — De Los Staff, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Jo Davis is the mother of biracial children and says the anxiety plagues her just the same.
    — Rochaun Meadows-Fernandez, The Root, 15 Mar. 2018
  • The boy, who is biracial, was treated in the hospital and released, the police said.
    — Christine Hauser and Katharine Q. Seelye, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2017
  • It should be noted that much has been made about the biracial Murry family, who are white in the book.
    — Elizabeth Wellington, Philly.com, 13 Mar. 2018
  • Wendy Scott showed up with her 5-year-old twins — a boy and a girl — who are biracial and raised by lesbian mothers.
    — David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Oct. 2020
  • Last month, an 8-year old boy who is biracial like me was hanged from a tree by white teens in New Hampshire.
    — Jeneé Osterheldt, kansascity, 12 Sep. 2017
  • Michelle, who is biracial, agreed to be the Bachelorette in hopes of finding love like her own parents.
    — Haley Kluge, Variety, 19 Oct. 2021
  • Hoover is biracial — of Black and white ancestry — and stands at 6 feet 2 inches.
    — Aaron Morrison, ajc, 9 Aug. 2022
  • The story explores the mystery behind the tragedy and the ideas of race and class through the lens of a biracial character.
    — Bethia Kwak, NBC News, 12 June 2017
  • Moore, who is biracial, grew up in Ullin, a small town about 20 minutes south of Anna.
    — Logan Jaffe, ProPublica, 12 June 2020
  • The irony is that these parents tried to lift their biracial children up by teaching them to see colored children as beneath them.
    — Dorothy Roberts, Time, 13 Feb. 2026
  • In a highly biracial move, Latto rolled up to the Bronx with a convoy of Sedans.
    — Rob Marriott, VIBE.com, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Caitlin Keryc, of New York City, has a 4-year-old daughter who is biracial.
    — The Editors, Good Housekeeping, 11 Aug. 2020

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