Example sentences for: tutsi

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

  • Perhaps because Western journalists knew so little about the country, their reporting suggested that the Hutu-Tutsi conflict was so deeply rooted, it was unstoppable.

  • The murderers were said to be a band of machete-wielding Hutu rebels, remnants of the forces that massacred more than half a million rival Tutsi tribesmen and moderate Hutu in Rwanda in 1994.

  • Security Council set up a tribunal in Arusha, Tanzania, to investigate the mass murders in Rwanda . This tribunal has indicted important figures thanks to the cooperation of Hutu and Tutsi leaders who have turned in their own accused tribesmen.

  • The war is between the country's two main tribes--the Hutus and the Tutsis . In 1994, when Rwanda's Tutsi minority seized power, 1.5 million Hutu refugees fled across the border to Zaire.

  • (Even if you know nothing about Hutu and Tutsi, this argument has no logic.


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