Example sentences for: sarawak

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

  • The region was unproductive and without great resources, except for the Sarawak river valley, where the Chinese mined for gold and antimony.

  • On the great island of Borneo, East Malaysia’s states of Sarawak and Sabah surround the enclave of the oil-rich sultanate of Brunei.

  • Gawai (Sarawak Rice Harvest Festival): Enlivened by rice wine, the Iban stage cockfighting and blowpipe contests.

  • In 1888, Sarawak, Brunei, and what is now Sabah were at last grouped together as a British protectorate, North Borneo, but it did not gain the status of a crown colony.

  • Easter: Peninsular Eurasians and indigenous Christian converts in Sarawak and Sabah celebrate with Good Friday processions, the most famous being organized by the Portuguese community of Melaka at St. Peter’s Church.


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