Example sentences for: baghdad

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

  • 9. From the perspective of Islamic, not Arab, history, the Baghdad Caliphate's destruction by the Mongols in 1292 marks the end not of Islamic greatness but of Arab dominance of the Muslim world.

  • President Bush ordered the Defense Department to be ready to deal with Iraq if Baghdad acted against U.S. interests, with plans to include possibly occupying Iraqi oil fields.

  • The Muslim world, which reached from Baghdad to the Pyrenees, soon fragmented, with Spain becoming an independent caliphate.

  • At the same time, supporters of George Bush, who had cheered when US planes bombed Baghdad, called Saddam Hussein a murderer for bombing Tel Aviv.

  • He also painted a chilling picture of corruption and depravity in Baghdad and claimed to have evidence that Saddam Hussein recently seduced the son of his latest wife, Samira Shabandar.


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