Example sentences for: balkan

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

  • The most Western, liberal, and independent of the former Yugoslav republics, Slovenia escaped the Balkan War unscathed . Unlike the other agriculture-dependent Balkan economies, Slovenia has a significant manufacturing sector, much of it high-tech.

  • The paper notes the scheduled arm-twisting visits of European and U.S. officials from Balkan "contact-group" nations, leading up to the resumption of talks on March 15.

  • Last Thursday, in a speech at the National Defense University, President Clinton passionately disavowed the theory that ethnic slaughter is an incurable Balkan disease.

  • Conventional wisdom about the Balkan conflicts holds that Milosevic is a pragmatist and Tudjman is an inflexible ideologue.

  • Unbelievably, he has convinced officials in Foggy Bottom that he's indispensable to Balkan peace and stability.


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