Example sentences for: asiatic

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

  • The first wave of California immigrants arrived somewhere between 20,000 and 35,000 years ago — wandering Asiatic tribes who entered the American continent via the Bering Strait, which at that time was dry land, or perhaps covered in ice.

  • "Oh, I'm king up here, lass," says Postlethwaite, looking more leathery and Asiatic than ever, like the mummified fossil of some early man.

  • "If Russia were to become an Asiatic power again, world equilibrium would be at risk," he said.

  • Small bands of Asiatic hunters migrated across the Bering Strait land bridge before 12,000 b.c. and gradually spread southwards through the Americas.

  • \/; curiously, that is shown as a variant pronunciation under Asian, Asiarch, and Asiatic, and it is hard to see why it was omitted from Athanasian ; perhaps the NSOED editors have the inside skinny (a sense that is in, along with solid coverage of other neologisms, slang and standard).


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