Example sentences for: sri

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

  • In his 1996 memoir Running in the Family the novelist and poet Michael Ondaatje wrote evocatively about the alphabet he learned in Sri Lanka as a boy, making note of the aesthetic consequences of yet another technological imperative:

  • Fear of retribution from the unforgiving Irish, combined with those Sri Lankan girls, is adduced by Winchester as a factor leading to Minor's life as a dictionary maker.

  • The case was brought by an animal lover after the Sri Lanka national zoo sold a bull elephant that had killed two of its trainers to a gem dealer for $113,000.

  • The new ruler of Melaka, Sri Maharajah, switched his allegiance to the Muslim trading fraternity by marrying into the Muslim faith, wedding the daughter of a sultan in Sumatra.

  • This original doctrine, without any sense of Buddha’s divinity, was embraced by the Hinayana (Lesser Vehicle) school which spread to Sri Lanka, Burma, and Thailand, as well as Cambodia and Laos.


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