Example sentences for: sui

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

  • Imperial splendor returned under the Sui (a.d. 581–618) when a capital known as Daxing (“Great Prosperity”) was established on the site of Xi’an.

  • Woodward is sui generis when it comes to getting people to tell him stuff that is only supposed to come out under truth serum.

  • John F. Kennedy had Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.; Lyndon Johnson had John P. Roche, a former president of the ADA; Jimmy Carter had Pat Caddell, the Harvard pollster; and Bill Clinton has Sidney Blumenthal, who is sui generis . The Republicans do not seem to have had any such intellectuals, perhaps because they distrust them.

  • The Sui built a stately new metropolis at Chang’an, near the site of the old Han capital (present-day Xi’an, in Shaanxi Province).

  • He also established relations with the Sui dynasty in China.


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