Example sentences for: balkan

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

  • Robert Kaplan's book Balkan Ghosts , which advances this thesis regarding Bosnia, reportedly convinced President Clinton to steer clear of military action there for a time.

  • 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.

  • In the NYT lead, Democratic pooh-bahs whine that their spring fund-raising drive was stymied by the Balkan war and the Columbine massacre, each of which caused President Clinton's to cancel potentially lucrative events.

  • They said Balkan enmities were too deeply ingrained, Serb leader Slobodan Milosevic was too ruthless, and the Serbs were too fiercely attached to Kosovo to back down.

  • For two centuries the Nemanjids basked in their Balkan kingdom.


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