Example sentences for: dept

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

  • USA Today , the New York Times , and the Washington Post lead with the revelation that the ambassador to Kenya, Prudence Bushnell, had been so concerned about her embassy's vulnerability that months before the Nairobi bombings, she had asked the State Dept. to build a new one--a request that State denied, citing lack of funds.

  • USAT and the NYT report that the State Dept. says it has received more than a dozen threats to embassies since the African bombings, but that State is emphasizing embassies are not being closed permanently.

  • The WSJ reports that the head of the NAACP is urging the Justice Dept. to look into whether banks are violating the Fair Housing Act in their acceptance of mortgage applications.

  • The Los Angeles Times leads with the Clinton administration's plan to send the Treasury Dept.'s international trade point man to Tokyo to prod the Japanese to stabilize the yen.

  • Security Council sent a new warning to Slobodan Milosevic to identify and prosecute those responsible for atrocities in Kosovo province and that the State Dept. has warned Americans to get out--the latter a traditional precursor to U.S. military action.


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