Example sentences for: protectorate

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

  • Ceuta, the Spanish protectorate on the North African coast, has special tax status and alcohol, for example, is vastly cheaper there than mainland Spain.

  • Instead, it seems about to inherit a long-term 100 per cent Albanian protectorate, ethnically cleansed by the victims of ethnic cleansing, who can be as cruel as their former tormentors when given a chance."

  • Nato will have to guarantee Kosovo's independence, making it in effect a protectorate.

  • President Boris Yeltsin said Russia would "not permit" NATO to send in ground troops to make Yugoslavia its "protectorate."

  • He went on, "Wye turned Palestine into an American protectorate.


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