Example sentences for: arawak

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

  • Over 200 Arawak sites have been identified, and it is said that when the Spanish arrived in Jamaica there were approximately 100,000 Arawak living on the island.

  • Travel through Arawak Cay to reach Silver Cay, where there is a small resort with a pretty beach.

  • Plantation work was labor intensive, but there were very few laborers on the island; the Spanish slaves had disappeared into the inhospitable interior and the native Arawak had been decimated by disease.

  • The earliest signs of people on Jamaica are the remains of the Arawak, an Amerindian society that originated on the north coast of South America.

  • Arawak peoples migrated to various Caribbean islands, arriving in Jamaica by the beginning of the eighth century.


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