Example sentences for: australian

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

  • This apparently originated because one of the reference questions involved these Australian marsupials, noted for their burrowing qualities.

  • [For the quotation see the Australian National Dictionary [AND], whose editor had a bit both ways.]

  • In Singapore, the Sunday Straits Times reported from West Timor that pro-Jakarta militias are being trained by Indonesian army defectors to kill Australian soldiers.

  • We have renewed our fascination with the close spaces of 19 th -century England, and it is with those close spaces, the dim hallways and yellow glooms, that the Australian novelist Peter Carey's Jack Maggs reacquaints us.

  • Because she's 17 and black (her father calls her a "ghetto Cinderella"), and because she's been hyped for years (she got a multimillion-dollar Reebok contract at 14), she overshadowed the new men's champion--Australian heartthrob Patrick Rafter--and women's champion Martina Hingis, who is a year younger than Williams and creamed her in the finals.


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