Example sentences for: jamaica

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

  • Hype is underway for the second film adaptation of a best-selling Terry McMillan novel, after the unexpected success of the 1995 Waiting to Exhale . The story: A 40-year-old, workaholic stockbroker and single mom, Stella (Angela Bassett), goes with her best friend Regina (Whoopi Goldberg) on a vacation to Jamaica, where she falls in love with a man 20 years her junior.

  • In actuality, it was the population of Jamaica who discovered him — Columbus was really lost, thinking that he had found another route to Asia.

  • Vestiges of the British colonial legacy can still be found, not least in the fact that English is Jamaica’s official language: the popularity of cricket is another example.

  • Jamaica is also a nation within the British Commonwealth.

  • South Boston, Dorchester, and Jamaica Plain


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