Example sentences for: himalayan

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

  • While Indian newspapers reported Monday that Pakistani-backed Muslim guerrillas have started pulling out of the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir--a development described by the Hindu as "a dramatic victory" for India and a "total military rout" for Pakistan--the Pakistani daily Dawn led Monday on planned protests by Islamic militants against the withdrawal.

  • Apart from the majestic Himalayan scenery, the top attraction in Lhasa is the Potala — a fabulous 13-story building combining the functions of palace, fortress, monastery, and dungeon.

  • Pakistani-backed Islamic militants withdrew from their Himalayan stronghold after weekend talks between Indian and Pakistani officials.

  • For instance, when, at the beginning of the film, Harrer and an expedition party leave Austria for the as-yet unscaled Himalayan mountain Nanga Parbat, a journalist calls Harrer "a distinguished member of the National Socialist Party."

  • In the main they refer to nationalities ( Swiss, British, Egyptian ), places ( Venetian, Himalayan, Balkan ), ethnic, linguistic, or religious groups ( Sanskrit, Gaelic, Muslim ), and people ( Napoleonic, Smithsonian, Dantesque ).


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