Sample Sentences forKhartoum (editor-reviewed)
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The National Museum of Sudan in Khartoum houses important archaeological treasures, including artifacts from ancient Nubian kingdoms.Khartoum = capital and largest city of Sudan, located where the Blue Nile and White Nile rivers meet
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Humanitarian organizations have struggled to provide aid to civilians trapped in Khartoum during the ongoing conflict between rival military factions.
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In a detail revealing of the government's scorched-earth approach, Muslim soldiers destroyed any mosque they came across that had not been registered and sanctioned by Khartoum. (source)Khartoum = seat of government for Sudan
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The journey was expected to take 24 hours, with intermediate stops in Rome, Beirut, Khartoum, Uganda and Northern Rhodesia.† (source)
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She was surely in Khartoum, still basking in the glory of her daring operation.† (source)
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Bailey went on, revealing their coverage of a dozen authoritarian regimes, from Khartoum to Pyongyang, where the authorities had no idea they were being watched by three thousand Circlers in California—had no notion that they could be watched, that this technology was or would ever be possible.† (source)
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If the Ebola Sudan virus had managed to spread out of central Africa, it might have entered Khartoum in a few weeks, penetrated Cairo a few weeks after that, and from there it would have hopped to Athens, New York, Paris, London, Singapore—it would have gone everywhere on the planet.† (source)
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Four carloads of galvanized zinc from Flint must be flown to the smelters in Damascus by noon of the eighteenth, terms F.O.B. Calcutta two per cent ten days E.O.M. One Messerschmitt full of hemp is due in Belgrade for a C-47 and a half full of those semi-pitted dates we stuck them with from Khartoum.† (source)
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In the middle of the next night, on the leg from London to Nairobi, Deo remarked that we were passing over Khartoum.† (source)
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She had read a column Nick had written from Khartoum, Sudan, about a teenage girl with an obstetric fistula, noting that the administration was now crippling one of the few organizations helping such girls.† (source)
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Otherwise the dust billowed like sand over Khartoum and sifted deep into her scalp, where even a good brushing failed to dislodge it.† (source)
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He recalled a sentence penned by Gordon during the last days at Khartoum—"I would sooner live like a dervish with the Mahdi than go out to dinner every night in London."† (source)
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I took a bus to Port Sudan, and then Sudan Airways to Khartoum.† (source)
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They lived in a fertile valley, of the very sort the government in Khartoum craved.† (source)
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In Khartoum I was able to call a number Adid had provided to let Hema know I was safe.† (source)
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During a dry season in 1991 and 1992, the Islamic government in Khartoum declared jihad in the Nuba region and launched an offensive to drive indigenous groups from the valleys.† (source)
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