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Example sentences for: dominican

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

By now, an entire generation of American cigar smokers has paid the price of freedom by buying overpriced ersatz Havanas made in the Dominican Republic or Honduras from imitation Cuban tobacco.
Merengue is terrific music, too, but when, half a century ago, Trujillo ordered that sound systems be set up to play it all over the Dominican Republic, it wasn't to "uplift" people but to render them passive.
Though more expensive than Dominican — the harvest here is small — Puerto Rican cigars are said to be mild and full of flavor.
The concept continues through the Spanish word for `weight': peso (Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Philippines, Uruguay); its diminutive: peseta (Spain), and the same word in Portuguese: peso (Guinea-Bissau).
"It's a testament to her talent that the novel, while almost unbearably sad, is still a joy to read" (Sarah Van Boven, Newsweek ). The "powerful, haunting" tale (Christopher John Farley, Time ) recounts the life of a young Haitian woman, Amabelle Désir, who lives through a 1937 massacre of Haitians living in the Dominican Republic.