Example sentences for: ireland

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

  • In London, the left-wing tabloid Daily Mirror said that Trimble, the first minister-designate of a new devolved Northern Ireland government (which was supposed to have been formed, but wasn't, at Thursday's chaotic inaugural meeting of the provincial parliament in Belfast), should give his prize back to the Swedes.

  • New hopes for a peace settlement in Northern Ireland dominated the British press Wednesday.

  • He surrendered at Yorktown during the American War of Independence (1781), subdued Tipu Sultan (1792); as viceroy of Ireland, he suppressed the rebellion of 1798.

  • Similarly, last year's The Devil's Own gave us Brad Pitt confronting corrupt gangsters and dying a romantic death for the Ireland he loved.

  • The company recently nixed a heated discussion on Northern Ireland, raising questions about possible First Amendment obligations to allow open discourse.


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