Example sentences for: geneva

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

  • The sentence comes from Geneva Smitherman, a professor of English, the director of the African-American Language and Literacy Program at Michigan State University, the author of the books Talkin and Testifyin (1977) and Black Talk (1994), and one of the people quoted most frequently by reporters and commentators seeking context for the national controversy over "ebonics"--a form of Black English recently granted official recognition as a separate language by the Oakland, Calif., school board.

  • When Upham finally does kill, it's too late to do any good, and in clear violation of the Geneva Conventions.

  • New principles might draw upon Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions on the law of armed conflict.

  • A recent cost-of-living survey ranked Shanghai as the fifth most expensive city in the world, ahead of London, Geneva, and New York.

  • The United States has no such laws, but its military courts punish servicemen who violate the Geneva Conventions; Lt.


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