Example sentences for: dominican

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

  • "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.

  • Showgirls (based in the Dominican Republic) offers all the usual games--craps, roulette, etc.

  • Cano and Borucki [ 26 ] revived a bacterial spore from the abdominal contents of extinct bees preserved for 25 to 40 million years in buried Dominican amber and cultured and identified it.

  • 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.

  • A short walk west along the waterfront brings you to the remains of the Dominican Monastery of Áyios Pétros (St. Peter), which is in the process of renovation, and beyond that is the Historical Museum of Crete, housed in a remarkable building — part Venetian mansion and part modern glass edifice.


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