Example sentences for: umno

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

  • Under Cambridge-trained lawyer Tunku Abdul Rahman, brother of the Sultan of Kedah, UMNO’s conservative Malays formed an alliance with the English-educated bourgeoisie of the Malayan Chinese Association and Malayan Indian Congress.

  • Under the Prime Minister Hussein, the UMNO party strengthened its position, which came as Malaysian exports were also growing.

  • Nationalists in the new United Malays National Organization (UMNO) resented this “foreign” intrusion imposed by 19th-century economic development.

  • Upon Tun Abdul Razak’s death in 1976, the post of prime minister was taken up by Datuk Hussein Onn, a son of the founder of the UMNO.


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