Example sentences for: wwii

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

  • When enough Americans serve in uniform or when their slang is picked up by the news media as it was in WWII, Korea, and Vietnam, it spreads to the general slang lexicon.

  • The Dutch hoped to remain neutral at the outbreak of WWII, but the Germans had other ideas and occupied the Low Countries in 1940.

  • Later it became the palace of the Mamelukes and was a British garrison during WWII.

  • You’ll also find a memorial to allied soldiers of WWII here, as the port was an evacuation point after the Battle of Crete in 1941.

  • The order played a great part in Cretan uprisings against the Turks — monks were hanged in 1821 — and more recently against the Germans in WWII when it was a rallying point for British soldiers and native partisans.


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