Example sentences for: nicaragua

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

  • "And, without false modesty, by comparison with Nicaragua and Afghanistan, we were the West's best 'freedom fighters.

  • Buchanan can't reconcile his lifelong anti-communism with the anti-interventionist philosophy that supposedly unites his book, so when it comes to the Cold War he carves out an absurd exception: The extreme evil of communism, he says, warranted military action in places as far-flung as Vietnam or as minuscule as Nicaragua.

  • Passiflora quadrangularis leaf decoction is used by the Garífuna of Eastern Nicaragua for fevers, rashes and sores [ 50 ] . The leaf and branch decoction is used in Columbia in external baths for snakebites [ 139 ] . An extract of branches and leaves had moderate neutralizing ability against the haemorrhagic effect of Bothrops atrox venom in Columbia [ 35 ] . The plant contains passiflorene, nor-epinephrine, 5-hydroxytryptamine and flavonoids [ 107 50 ] .

  • The controversy that led to a fistfight at the Miss Nicaragua pageant--"right in front of Miss Congeniality's father," as one scandalized local paper put it.

  • Guatemala, Nicaragua, and Panama have in recent months filed what Philip Morris justifiably calls "copycat lawsuits" to recover government-paid health care costs and other damages.


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