Example sentences for: mozambique

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

  • (The pope has recently joined the call for debt forgiveness for poor nations, but he was surely talking about Fourth World economies such as Mozambique, not relatively well-off places such as Argentina.)

  • All papers run inside stories on what the WP calls "South Africa's worst-kept secret"--the wedding of South African President Nelson Mandela with Graca Machel, a widely respected black liberation leader who lives in Mozambique (and intends to commute from there).

  • This is the country that once went by the name of Zuid Afrika --an important and well-known region of which is Zululand (also known by its ethnic name of Kwa Zulu ). Contiguous countries with South Africa are Swaziland and Mozambique . Further up the East coast is Tanzania , one of the constituent parts of which is the formerly independent island state of Zanzibar .

  • By 1892 Portugal, racked by wars and the continuing expense of maintaining its African colonies (including those of Mozambique and Angola), declared itself bankrupt.

  • It was created to meet an urgent need for a common language between those using the European-derived Afrikaans, English, German, or Portuguese on the one hand and, on the other, the speakers of the numerous African tongues from the Angoni in Malawi to the Zulus in Natal, all of whom worked together in the diamond diggings, gold mines, and farms of the whole of southern Africa, including Mozambique and what are now Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe.


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