Example sentences for: ethiopian

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

  • One could stop well short of anything as elaborate as the Ethiopian emperor Haile Selassie's old tag line ("King of Kings, Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah") or the array of distinctions paraded by the young ruler in Evelyn Waugh's Black Mischief (a proclamation begins, "We, Seth, Emperor of Azania, Lord of Wanda, Bachelor of the Arts of Oxford University ..."

  • "But this is the last chance for the Ethiopian wolf."

  • The Times , incidentally, launched the most perverse Christmas charity appeal in history with an editorial asking for money to save the threatened Ethiopian wolf, which it said had fallen victim to "a rabies epidemic and canine distemper spread by the wild dogs used by the Oromo tribe for herding their cattle."

  • The Post's first illustration of the INS shift is the release Friday of an Ethiopian woman who had been jailed by the INS because she was on probation following a conviction for shoplifting clothes for her children.

  • Three men hijacked an Ethiopian airliner and forced an emergency landing in the ocean that killed nearly two-thirds of the 175 people on board.


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