Example sentences for: sri

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

  • 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.

  • 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:

  • As Prince Charles arrived Monday in Sri Lanka for an official visit marking the 50 th anniversary of its independence from Britain, he was reported to be considering canceling a plan to confer a knighthood there on the expatriate British writer Arthur C. Clarke ( 2001: A Space Odyssey ) following a front-page story in the London Sunday Mirror reporting claims that Clarke had paid for sex with young boys.

  • The official China Daily reported from Sri Lanka Wednesday a ruling by that country's superior court that elephants have a right to be happy.

  • Pervez Musharraf was out of the country (in Sri Lanka), the civilian prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, fired him.


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