Example sentences for: sovereign

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

  • The alliance must establish an international protectorate in Kosovo that guarantees refugees the right of return, and it must reassure a wary world that it will not make a habit of waging war on sovereign nations.

  • An important part of U.S. diplomacy is getting sovereign states to work together voluntarily.

  • The previous categories of items or elements result from or exist largely because of the Federal Government's role as a sovereign power.

  • After King Birendra became sovereign in 1972 — tenth in the line of Shah rulers since King Prithvi the Great — a referendum in which all Nepalis over 21 were eligible to vote confirmed the popular preference for the panchayat system over a return to multi-party democracy.

  • Writing in the Irish Times of Dublin Friday, Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern said: "In Ireland, North and South, we can now say with certainty, it is the people who are sovereign.


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