Example sentences for: jamaicans

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

  • Jamaicans are sociable people, living their lives out in the open and knowing everything about their neighbor’s business.

  • But the Jamaicans voted instead for full independence, which became official on 6 August 1962.

  • The recreational pleasures that ordinary islanders enjoy have become synonymous with the name Jamaica: dancing to the heavily rhythmic musical beat; taking a little marijuana (or “ganja,” as it’s known here), which many Jamaicans view as a kind of medicinal herb; or simply sitting back and chatting with friends on a bench or street corner, where the situation is described as “Irie” — the equivalent of “Everything’s just fine! ”

  • Manley was made out to be a second Castro, foreign investment quickly dried up, many wealthy Jamaicans left the island, and the economy collapsed.

  • Jamaicans appear to worry little about the future; sometimes it seems that they worry little even about what happens in the next few minutes.


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