Example sentences for: tiananmen

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

  • China broadcast President Clinton's criticism of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre.

  • Just in time for the Sunday shows, Clinton criticized the crackdown in Tiananmen and China's general approach to human rights.

  • The flavor of the old capital’s commercial districts is best preserved along Liulichang Culture Street (Liulichang Xijie and Liulichang Dongjie) and the Dazhalan Mall (Dazhalan Jie), two conjoined avenues south of Tiananmen Square that run east-to-west for over 11⁄2 km (1 mile).

  • Similarly, the Post and LAT make much of how Jiang's mention of mistakes was an unprecedented policy concession, but since he didn't say anything at all about Tiananmen square or political prisoners when he used the phrase, why couldn't it be taken to be no more than the Chinese version of Ronald Reagan's Iran-Contra "mistakes were made"--in other words merely a simulated apology, not a real one?

  • The protests in 1989 in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square sparked sympathy marches in Hong Kong, and further increased tension with China.


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