Example sentences for: sultanate

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

  • But the key figure in the sultanate was Tun Perak, bendahara (prime minister) and military commander.

  • Without ever retrieving the supremacy of the old Melaka sultanate, Johor had become the strongest Asian power in the region.

  • The sultanate lasted 320 years, but the new sultan ruled only four years: he died in a fall from his pony.

  • He was then faced with the delicate task of abolishing the sultanate without antagonizing the religious elements within his party.

  • On the great island of Borneo, East Malaysia’s states of Sarawak and Sabah surround the enclave of the oil-rich sultanate of Brunei.


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