Example sentences for: manila

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

  • Given this lack of other opportunities, you could hire workers in Jakarta or Manila for a pittance.

  • Yousef was captured in Pakistan following the discovery by police in the Philippines in January 1995 of the Manila air plot, which envisioned placing bombs on board a dozen trans-Pacific airliners and setting them off simultaneously.

  • The main editorial of the Manila Times was devoted, on the other hand, to congratulating the president of the Philippines, Fidel V. Ramos, for canceling a planned trip to Switzerland and Belgium.

  • Khalid Sheikh Mohammed-Yousef 's uncle, then located in Qatar-was a fellow plotter of Yousef 's in the Manila air plot and had also wired him some money prior to the Trade Center bombing.

  • Ramzi Yousef and Khalid Sheikh Mohammed masterminded the 1995 Manila air plot, and KSM helped fund Yousef 's attempt to blow up the World Trade Center in 1993.


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