Example sentences for: penang

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

  • After the painful experience of the American Revolution, the EIC conducting business from the islands of Penang and Singapore epitomized the British policy of insulating colonies from local politics.

  • You will probably want to take time to shop for traditional arts and crafts in Kuching, or check out the night markets of Kuala Lumpur, drop by a few Chinese antiques shops in Penang.

  • That changed in 1786, when the Sultan of Kedah granted company representative Francis Light rights to the island of Penang and the strip of mainland coast opposite Province Wellesley (now Seberang Perai) as a counterweight to the pressing demands of the neighboring Thais and Burmese.

  • A sampling of duty-free shops can also be found at city centers and airports in Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, and Penang.

  • You can get good deals in watches, jewelry, major brand sports clothes, and jeans in the street markets of Kuala Lumpur — especially around Chinatown’s Jalan Petaling — and of Georgetown along Jalan Penang, Lebuh Campbell, and Lebuh Chulia.


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