Example sentences for: canadian

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

  • Both papers report in addition that the feds are saying that the Canadian woman recently arrested trying to come into Vermont and the man caught in Seattle are both associates of a known Algerian terrorist.

  • One could quarrel with occasional entry choices: Steinberg David, Canadian comedian, actor , is in but not Saul Steinberg, the artist, who is far better known-- at least in some circles; we find Ralph Waite, US actor, but not Terry Waite, British hostage; Sir John Hicks, English economist who won a Nobel prize, is in, but Edward, the American painter, is more important.

  • They resented the sending of Canadian troops to South Africa to support the British in the Boer War, and were no more enthusiastic about the Anglo-French alliance in World War I. Bourassa said “The real enemies of French-Canadians are not the Germans but English-Canadian anglicizers, the Ontario intriguers or Irish priests.”

  • Aluminium is so spelled outside North America (except by the Canadian aluminum giant, Alcan Aluminium ).

  • Editor's note: "Goldhagen's Willing Executioners" incorrectly stated that the Canadian Jewish Congress is trying to have Ruth Bettina Birn, co-author of A Nation on Trial: The Goldhagen Thesis and Historical Truth , removed from her job at the war crimes division at the Canadian Department of Justice.


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