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.

  • In Israel Wednesday, Ha'aretz condemned the Israeli government for refusing to take sides in the Balkan conflict.

  • While complaining that the United States shoulders too much responsibility in Europe and will end up paying billions for Balkan reconstruction, they fret about the loss of American control of the peacekeeping force.

  • There followed the Balkan Wars, in which Turkey lost western Thrace and Macedonia, then World War I, into which Turkey entered on Germany’s side.

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


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