Example sentences for: caribs

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

  • But it took until 1640 for the French settlers to prevail against the Caribs, who were fighting to retain the island they loved.

  • Piper auritum , and Piper tuberculatum , are used against dermatological illnesses in Mexico [ 61 ] . In Puerto Rico and the Caribbean chewed leaves of Piper amalgo are put on bleeding cuts [ 100 66 ] . Caribs of Dominica considered Piper species to be charms [ 16 ] . Hunting dogs were rubbed with Piper species plant leaves when bathed in order to make them "good" in the chase [ 16 ] .

  • The Caribs here, expert with bow and arrow, were demonstrably displeased to see the explorer.

  • Finally, the Caribs were expelled from the French domain, remaining for a period on Dominica and St. Vincent.

  • Costus species is called Poivre Ginet in Dominica and was used to bathe hunting dogs by the Caribs [ 66 ] . Costus scaber (syn.


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