How to Use Azerbaijani in a Sentence

Azerbaijani

noun
  • Just as the Azerbaijani leadership does, the men who run Georgia understand Moscow.
    Thomas De Waal, Foreign Affairs, 3 June 2024
  • Roughly six miles to the west lies Nakhchivan, a landlocked Azerbaijani exclave that Baku has long dreamed of connecting to its mainland.
    Francesca Ebel, Washington Post, 11 Oct. 2023
  • This ethnic cleansing of Nagorno-Karabakh – first through hunger, then by force of arms – completed the Azerbaijani victory.
    Ronald Suny, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2023
  • Just ahead of last month’s offensive, the Azerbaijani defense ministry announced the army conducted a missile test of Barak-8.
    Isabel Debre, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 Oct. 2023
  • Life had been unbearable for months under an Azerbaijani blockade, said his brother, Vova.
    Ivan Nechepurenko Nanna Heitmann, New York Times, 27 Sep. 2023
  • Lebanon’s main Armenian party held a demonstration in front of the Azerbaijani Embassy that turned violent.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2023
  • At the same time, Azerbaijani officials have advocated for talks with a different format and agenda purely on their country’s terms.
    Olesya Vartanyan, Foreign Affairs, 8 Dec. 2023
  • Armenia's defense ministry on Monday also accused Azerbaijani forces of opening fire on a car carrying food to an Armenian border post near the village of Kut.
    Patrick Reevell, ABC News, 2 Oct. 2023
  • Pashinyan declined to declare war following the new Azerbaijani offensive and on Wednesday said Armenia had no involvement in Wednesday's ceasefire agreement.
    Patrick Reevell, ABC News, 20 Sep. 2023
  • But Russia’s peacekeepers have not prevented Azerbaijani troops from establishing a military checkpoint along the Lachin corridor, preventing the import of food to the enclave.
    Christian Edwards, CNN, 17 Sep. 2023
  • Azerbaijan’s state security service said on Thursday he was being charged with financing terrorism and with illegally crossing the Azerbaijani border last year.
    Felix Light, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Sep. 2023

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