Example sentences for: nawab

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

  • Fearing the Europeans would start carving up Bengal, the nawab (Muslim prince) Siraj-ud-daula set up an attack on the British settlement in Calcutta on the hot day of 20 June, 1756.

  • Government terms: abwab, hookum, jumma, malik, mofussil, munshi, munsif, musnud, nabob, nawab, nizam, omrah, tahsil, taluk

  • Clive became governor and placed his own nawab on the throne, in exchange for £500,000 for himself and the Company.


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