Example sentences for: timor

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

  • The U.N. had been expected to play a role in Timor's transition to independence, but Annan says pillaging by Indonesian troops after August's plebiscite has left the Timor government in disarray.

  • "We have lost East Timor, and nothing we do now can deny East Timorese their well-deserved independence.

  • The Independent called the U.N. decision to pull its current mission out of East Timor "a grand Pontius Pilate-style washing of hands" and "a treacherous abandonment for the Timorese people."

  • The Washington Post and Los Angeles Times lead with at-long-last independence elections in East Timor.

  • In Hong Kong, the South China Morning Post said that the atrocities being committed in East Timor showed the limits of the so-called "new international order."


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