Example sentences for: muslims

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

  • The network included a major business enterprise in Cyprus; a "services" branch in Zagreb; an office of the Benevolence International Foundation in Sarajevo, which supported the Bosnian Muslims in their conflict with Serbia and Croatia; and an NGO in Baku, Azerbaijan, that was employed as well by Egyptian Islamic Jihad both as a source and conduit for finances and as a support center for the Muslim rebels in Chechnya.

  • In the summer of 1992, Holbrooke went to Bosnia as a private citizen, with a refugee aid organization, and saw horrors such as Muslims being driven out of the town of Banja Luka, where their families had lived for four centuries.

  • Two years later, after the massacres at Srebrenica and Vukovar, the slaughter and displacement of tens of thousands more Croats and Muslims, the decimation of Sarajevo, and the Serb conquest of more territory, the administration pushed through the Dayton Accords.

  • Obviously it is on the word Serbs that the main stress should fall (to point up the contrast, established in the preceding sentence, with the word Muslims ).

  • Only 10 are in custody in the Hague, and only one has been tried so far: a Bosnian Serb foot soldier who was found guilty of murdering two Muslims and sentenced to serve 20 years in prison.


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