Example sentences for: iran-

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

  • The only time Ronald Reagan ever talked about Iran-Contra under oath was in a deposition for the criminal trial of his former National Security Adviser John Poindexter.

  • Let's not forget that Toobin, the man who now decries the baleful influence of book deals, first made his mark betraying Iran-Contra special counsel Lawrence Walsh, for whom he worked as a lawyer, by quitting to publish a book about the case before it was even over!

  • This turned out to be wrong on both counts, as that scandal came to be called "Irangate" by some and "Iran-Contra" by most.

  • Firewall: The Iran-Contra Conspiracy and Cover-Up

  • Similarly, the Post and LAT make much of how Jiang's mention of mistakes was an unprecedented policy concession, but since he didn't say anything at all about Tiananmen square or political prisoners when he used the phrase, why couldn't it be taken to be no more than the Chinese version of Ronald Reagan's Iran-Contra "mistakes were made"--in other words merely a simulated apology, not a real one?


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