Sentence examples for Suriname from high-quality English sources.

• She told me, “In Suriname, we actually live together as one.”

• He also stopped in Suriname, like Guyana a budding oil exporter.

• Suriname, country located on the northern coast of South America.

• American will begin flying between Miami and Paramaribo, Suriname on July 1.

• Suriname finally became an independent republic in November 1975.

• Bauxite was first discovered (1915) in Suriname and subsequently in British Guiana.

• Her first book for children, Legends of Suriname, was published by New Beacon in 1971.

• Part of Suriname in the meantime was colonized by the English sent from Barbados in 1651.

Use Suriname in a sentence.

• The capital, Paramaribo, lies 9 miles (15 km) from the Atlantic Ocean on the Suriname River.

• You see a cocaine dump in Venezuela and Suriname, you see very low prices in Amsterdam, Liverpool and Manchester.

• French Guiana is bounded by Brazil to the south and east, Suriname to the west, and the Atlantic Ocean to the northeast.

• You'll find a Turkish bakery, an Islamic butcher, a Suriname food store, African cosmetics, and other stores selling clothing and shoes.

• Other languages are Carib in Suriname, Trio in Suriname and Brazil, and Waiwai, Taulipang, and Makushí (Macusí) in Brazil.

• In the late 20th century, boundary disputes remained unsettled between Venezuela and Guyana, Guyana and Suriname, and Suriname and French Guiana.

• Lawmakers in Suriname have elected the former military strongman and convicted cocaine smuggler, Desi Bouterse, who previously seized power in two coups, as President.

• The Caribbean Community (Caricom) which links former British colonies with Suriname and Haiti, established an official reparations commission in July and has approached a British legal firm, Leigh Day, for advice.

Suriname sentence examples

• Some embark directly from the Venezuelan coast; others go overland through sparsely populated rainforest in Guyana and Suriname, where borders are virtually uncontrolled and small aircraft can land on remote roads or interior airstrips.

• The Netherlands also announced a ban for passenger flights from the following countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Cabo Verde, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, South Africa, Suriname, Uruguay, and Venezuela.

• The new travel ban applies to people who have travelled from, or through, the South American countries of Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay and Venezuela in the last 10 days.

• Among the continent’s other major tongues are English (in Guyana), French (in French Guiana), Italian and German (among immigrants mainly in Argentina and Brazil), Japanese (among immigrants in Brazil and Peru), Dutch (in Suriname, which was once known as Dutch Guiana), and Hindi (among Indian immigrants to Suriname and Guyana).