Example sentences for: inuit

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

  • In 1992, Canada returned 850,000 square miles of stolen ancestral lands to the Inuit.

  • The only people who have embraced all of Canada’s vast territory are the Inuit and other pre-Columbian peoples, even though they now number less than half a million and have never been many more.

  • In Canada, the word `Inuit' (meaning `people'; the singular is `Inuk') has now almost totally replaced `Eskimo' (generally, although perhaps erroneously, believed to be derived from a derogatory Algonkian term meaning `eaters of raw meat').

  • The Inuit

  • The Inuit want their own TV system, and demand that local airline schedules use Inuit town names.


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