Used in a Sentence

timor

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for timor.

Editorial note

Votes in Quebec, Scotland, South Sudan, Erythrea, Timor Leste were recognized by the main country before they happened.

Examples15
Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

An island in the Sundas.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of timor gathered in one view.

noun

An island in the Sundas.

noun

A locality in the Shire of Central Goldfields, central Victoria, Australia

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for timor.

noun

An island in the Sundas.

noun

A locality in the Shire of Central Goldfields, central Victoria, Australia

Example sentences

1

Votes in Quebec, Scotland, South Sudan, Erythrea, Timor Leste were recognized by the main country before they happened.

2

When East Timor was reclaimed from the Indonesian cough 'militias' cough, the US parked a fleet in international waters near Jakarta, for example.

3

Everybody has a different experience, but I wasn't happy with Timor or Astra.

4

Under Indonesian rule, East Timor changed back to driving on the left in 1976, and continued the practice under UN administration from 1999 and since independence in 2002.

5

Seems like Timor-Leste (East Timor) may have changed over more times than any other country.

6

Australia has had a strange relationship with Indonesia, for example Whitlam's involvement in Indonesia and Australia's involvement in Timor.

7

For example, it claims Australians can get a visa on arrival in East Timor, which isn't true.

8

The USA has supported Suharto's occupation of East Timor, which led to at least 100,000 deaths, according to the UN.

9

Timor is not in great shape, but appatently getting better, and certainly better off independent.

10

Papua New Guinea, East Timor, and some Indonesian islands, if anyone else is curious exactly what else is on the same shelf.

11

East Timor, Cambodia and extending the Vietnam war by years is his bullshit legacy.

12

Brazilian Portuguese differs greatly from Portugal's, which is also different from East Timor's.

Proper noun examples

1

Seems like Timor-Leste (East Timor) may have changed over more times than any other country.

2

Australia has had a strange relationship with Indonesia, for example Whitlam's involvement in Indonesia and Australia's involvement in Timor.

3

For example, it claims Australians can get a visa on arrival in East Timor, which isn't true.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use timor in a sentence?

Votes in Quebec, Scotland, South Sudan, Erythrea, Timor Leste were recognized by the main country before they happened.

What does timor mean?

An island in the Sundas.

What part of speech is timor?

timor is commonly used as noun.