Example sentences for: confederation

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

  • the name of “Spud Island,” a less grandiloquent alternative to “Cradle of Confederation”), tourism rates as the number two industry.

  • The new Confederation Bridge connects Prince Edward Island (at Borden-Carleton) with Cape Tormentine in New Brunswick, raising fears that the island will lose its distinct character.

  • On the vast three-sided Confederation Square — popularly known for its traffic congestion as “Confusion Square” — notice the great granite arch of the National War Memorial, with its statues of 22 World War I soldiers and a horse-drawn cannon.

  • Meanwhile, the Egyptian paper Al-Ahram reports that Arafat is giving new consideration to the prospect of an official Palestinian-Jordanian confederation.

  • As Greek colonial power grew weak from Athens-Sparta rivalry back home and pressure from Phoenicians in Sicily, the vacuum was filled by an uppity confederation of Latin and Sabine tribes living on seven hills known collectively as Rome.


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