Example sentences for: algeria

How can you use “algeria” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • As Istanbul it was the seat of the Ottoman sultans, rulers of a 500-year Islamic empire that stretched from the Black Sea and the Balkans to Arabia and Algeria.

  • By the mid-17th century the Ottoman Empire had reached its greatest extent, stretching from Batumi at the eastern end of the Black Sea to Algeria, taking in Mesopotamia, Palestine, the shores of the Red Sea (including Mecca and Medina), Egypt, Anatolia, Greece, the Balkans, Hungary, Moldavia, the North African coast, the Crimea, and southern Ukraine.

  • (This was shortly after the French Army in Algeria had been preparing to send in the paras to overthrow the government of Guy Mollet, until de Gaulle stepped in to assert authority.)

  • Denarius , a coin of ancient Rome, evolved into dinar , the name used by many countries of the eastern Mediterrean which were once part of, or near, the ancient Roman Empire (Algeria, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Libya, People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, Tunisia, Yugoslavia).

  • This last king of France, heir of the progressive Orléans branch of the royal family, encouraged the country’s exploitation of the Industrial Revolution and the complementary extension of its overseas empire in Asia and Africa (Algeria had been occupied just before the 1830 revolution).


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