Example sentences for: wasn

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

  • It wasn’t until a.d. 330, however, when the newly converted Emperor Constantine made Byzantium, renamed Constantinople, capital of his Eastern Empire that Christianity was assured of its dominant role in future Greek life.

  • It wasn’t until 1910, with the beginnings of a revolution in Mexico, that the first large wave of Mexican immigration was felt in California.

  • During the supremacy of the Barbary Coast pirates in the 16th and 17th centuries, Formentera was so vulnerable it had to be abandoned, and it wasn’t resettled until the 18th century.

  • As if that wasn’t enough, processions paraded with placards emblazoned with MANIPOL (Sukarno’s political manifesto) and DEKON (his economic declaration) written on them, and there were others which condemned NEKOLIM (neo-colonialism and imperialism).

  • To the Berbers’ amazement the tables were turned, and it wasn’t long before the Ibicencos were boarding the enemy’s brigantines on the open seas and “liberating” the pirates’ booty —   even that of the greatly feared “Pope” (see box).


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