Example sentences for: orissa

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

  • A few brilliant victories gained control of Orissa and other territories for Britain, but London decided all that energy would be best directed at Napoleon, and called Wellesley home.

  • The Times of India reported Monday from the eastern state of Orissa that receding waters after last week's cyclone disaster have revealed mounds of corpses in almost every village.

  • The paper said the India lobby complained that American aid to Orissa was "but a drop in the ocean" compared to the "astronomical" amounts it sent to Turkey following the earthquake there.

  • In the state of Andhra Pradesh, the Deccan Chronicle had as its front-page lead a report from San Francisco claiming that the United States would only send further help to Orissa if India asked for it.

  • The cyclone disaster in Orissa on the east coast of India prompted a breast-beating editorial in the Times of India . "Just what is it about us that we feel so helpless before a natural disaster?"


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