Example sentences for: gulf

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

  • Quoting "sources in Washington," the Independent 's Jerusalem correspondent, Patrick Cockburn, said planners considered this the optimum date for attack, because by then 1) the United States would have three carriers in the Gulf and 2) the United States and Britain would be able to say they had given ample time for diplomatic moves by Russia and France to bear fruit.

  • ( Slate gives you "The Gist" on Iraq since the Gulf War.)

  • "But what happened is that Iraq began by denouncing the secretary-general, then turned on Egypt, and then on the other Arab states from the Atlantic to the Gulf!"

  • Donaldson seemed ready to suit up for Gulf War II as he enthusiastically summarized Richardson's position.

  • Navy shootdown of an Iranian airliner, the "friendly fire" missile attacks on Allied troops during the Gulf War, the Tailhook sexual assaults, and the U.S.


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