Example sentences for: semi-official

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

  • In Egypt, the semi-official press was determined not to write off Clinton as a lame duck.

  • The leading semi-official daily Al Ahram said in an editorial Wednesday that the attacks some Iraqi officials had made on the Egyptian leadership will not deter Cairo from standing by the Iraqi people and trying to prevent further U.S. military action.

  • On Yemen, another Arab country in crisis, plagued by terrorist kidnappings, Egypt's semi-official al-Ahram said Wednesday that the country is at a crossroads and must choose between the rule of law and the lawlessness of its tribal past.

  • The current clamor in the West for Yugoslav war criminals to be put on trial for crimes against humanity should be used to demand the prosecution of Israelis for atrocities and massacres committed against Palestinians during and since the 1948 Israeli-Arab War, according to Palestinian writer Mohammad al-Az'ar in Thursday's Pan-Arab al-Hayat . In Egypt, the semi-official daily Al-Ahram published an article Thursday by commentator Salaheddin Hafez warning that what NATO is doing in Yugoslavia could be replicated against one or more Arab countries.

  • The semi-official Cairo newspaper al-Ahram said that Bill Clinton's coup in getting the Syrians and Israelis together was "a cruel blow to the candidates--whether Democrat or Republican--fighting to succeed him."


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