Example sentences for: minister

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

  • The prefect, Bernard Bonnet, who was sent to Napoleon's island by the socialist Prime Minister Lionel Jospin to impose law and order on unruly Corsican nationalists, is alleged to have ordered his police force to burn down a beach restaurant as an example to them.

  • While Zimbabwe's Minister of Information Chen Chimutengwende justified the land-seizure plan by saying that "the government was only protecting white farmers from black peasants who, otherwise, would rise up and kill [them]," Mugabe had defiantly stated that he intended to go ahead with the seizures, the Star reported.

  • It also reported Friday that Indian Congress Party President Sonia Gandhi has asked her country's president to commute a death sentence of one of four people convicted of assassinating her husband, former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, because she was the mother of a small child.

  • 2) Mobutu declared martial law and ousted the nation's new prime minister, Etienne Tshisekedi, who had seized political control.

  • While this makes it sound as if Yeltsin is on board with NATO, a separate NYT story inside reports that in a Moscow meeting, Russia's defense minister bluntly dressed down the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs over the timing of the air exercises.


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