Example sentences for: african

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

  • The intellectual traditions encoded in African religion and Arabic literacy played little role in shaping the later intellectual life of Americans, black or white; the great contribution of the African inheritance to black, and American, religion came from elsewhere.

  • Local handicrafts reflect a mix of traditional Spanish and African techniques and styles.

  • "Only Paris has no Algeria plan," ran a headline in Germany's Die Welt over a story about France's fear of offending its former North African colony.

  • Today’s Jamaican population is a mixture of African and English, with Spanish, Indian, and a smattering of Portuguese Jews, Germans, Welsh, and Scots.

  • In an editorial Monday, the same newspaper recalled the crimes against humanity committed by the Congolese dictator Laurent Désiré Kabila--held responsible by the United Nations for up to 300,000 deaths--who has been attending a Franco-African peace summit in Paris.


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