Example sentences for: wasn

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

  • When territory wasn’t acquired by conquest — Sind from Baluchi princes, Punjab and Kashmir from the Sikhs, Maharashtra and Delhi from the Marathas, or Assam from Burma — the British annexed it by so-called Principles of Lapse and Paramountcy.

  • It wasn’t until 1830 that Gibraltar achieved the status of a British crown colony, which it holds to this day.

  • Choosing a permanent capital for these United Provinces wasn’t easy.

  • Monterey Bay was discovered in 1542, but it wasn’t settled until much later, when Father Junípero Serra set up a mission in 1769.

  • This was typical of the populace, and it wasn’t the first time; in fact Amsterdammers have been standing up for what they believe in for centuries.


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