Example sentences for: cyprus

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

  • On the international scene, the Turkish conquest of Constantinople in 1453 closed Genoa’s Black Sea markets, but competitor Venice worked out a new deal in Cyprus and even a modus vivendi in Constantinople itself.

  • Copper is from ME coper , OE coper/copor , Proto-Germanic * kupar , and is called cuprum in Late Latin; both Proto-Germanic and Late Latin forms are from Latin Cyprium , the adjective for Cyprus , whence the best copper came in antiquity, which goes back to the Greeks, who called it kupros .

  • This action spelled the end of public tolerance of the regime, which collapsed eight months later when the junta attempted to overthrow the Cypriot president, Archbishop Makarios, provoking the Turkish invasion of Cyprus.

  • Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Poland, and Slovenia are already negotiating EU entry.

  • This latest admission should help his efforts to get Greece and Turkey to resolve their differences over Cyprus.


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