Example sentences for: johor

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

  • The Bugis in Johor’s administration provided much of the spirit in that State’s independent stand in the 19th and 20th centuries.

  • Without ever retrieving the supremacy of the old Melaka sultanate, Johor had become the strongest Asian power in the region.

  • For Johor, astute, tough-minded Sultan Abu Bakar avoided protectorate status by going to London to negotiate a straight alliance, getting a Consul rather than a Resident.

  • There is even pottery from Johor, decorated with batik and gold thread, giving it a distinctive look.

  • For the Dutch, Johor provided a buffer against other Europeans.


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