Example sentences for: malaya

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

  • To give the Malays safeguards against economically dominant Chinese and Indians, the British created the new Federation of Malaya in 1948.

  • Islam won its place in Malaya not by conquest — as had been the case in North Africa and Europe — but by trade, dynastic alliances, and peaceful preaching.

  • World demand increased with the growth of the motor-car and electrical industries, and sky-rocketed during World War I. By 1920, Malaya was producing 53 percent of the world’s rubber, which had overtaken tin as its main source of income.

  • Early successes in the Philippines, Borneo, Malaya, Singapore, and the Dutch East Indies enabled Japan to establish the so-called Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere.

  • The truth is that the SAS consists of...men who have fought and died in the western desert, in Borneo, Malaya...


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast