Example sentences for: ottoman

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

  • Much of the fine statuary and carved friezes still present when Ottoman forces left have been displayed here along with four of the original Caryatid statues from the Erechtheíon.

  • As Ottoman forces made their way toward this last refuge, the Abbot ordered that a shot be fired into the explosive.

  • A century of decadence and intermittent wars had left the Ottoman sultanate in serious, irreversible decline.

  • As European power-brokering turned into World War I, Egypt became vital to the British, being close to the enemy Ottoman heartland, and allowing quick passage through the Suez Canal to her dominions in India, the Far East, Australia, and New Zealand.

  • However, a movement was growing on the Greek peninsula against Ottoman rule and for an independent Greek state.


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