Example sentences for: salazar

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

  • After six years of power, General Oscar Carmona appointed his finance minister, António de Oliveira Salazar, to be Prime Minister, a position he was to hold until 1968.

  • Salazar says his campaign is focused on making Gore's site "as comprehensive and informative as it can be" and estimates that the site attracts several thousand unique visitors per week.

  • Salazar’s repressive rule and austerity measures rid the Portuguese economy of debt, though poverty increased.

  • Portugal remained neutral during World War II, and Salazar demonstrated his financial acumen by selling materials and supplies to both sides.

  • Following a bloodless coup in 1974 called the “Carnation Revolution,” Salazar’s successor, Dr. Marcelo Caetano, was overthrown and free elections were held.


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