How to Use Croatian in a Sentence

Croatian

noun
  • But did Tosa — the Croatian who won tens of thousands from the Ritz and other casinos — even commit a crime?
    Longreads, 14 Apr. 2023
  • The city of Split has long been a tourist magnet, famous for the churches and flagstones of its picturesque Old Town, and for the beauty of the rocky, sparkling Croatian coastline.
    Jessica Kiang, Variety, 27 Feb. 2024
  • Even at a club able to sign just about any roadrunner on the transfer market, the Croatian remains the gold standard for his club and country in this facet.
    Henry Flynn, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Most telling, though, is one of the ad’s opening shots, which follows a fan wearing a Croatian jersey under a German one.
    Christopher F. Schuetze, New York Times, 14 June 2024
  • That doesn’t mean, however, that this isn’t the ideal vessel for relaxed cruising of the Croatian islands from its base in Split.
    Chrissie McClatchie, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 June 2023
  • The broker had made much of the potential for extra income, and for a while Martha had rented it to a Croatian couple who were grad students in design.
    Nell Freudenberger, The New Yorker, 28 July 2024
  • The Croatian forward has now scored in double figures in four of his last six games, averaging 11.5 points during this stretch.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 12 Apr. 2024
  • Stepancic, who describes herself as half-Black and half-Croatian, welcomed a multi-racial baby girl last year with her wife via sperm donor.
    Shanelle Kaul, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Limited to 150 units, the Croatian company has struggled to find buyers.
    Morgan Korn, ABC News, 9 June 2024
  • Modrić and Vázquez both extended their existing deals last summer, and it is suspected that the Croatian could move on before next season.
    Sam Leveridge, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2024
  • In summer 2021, the Croatian startup purchased a majority stake in Bugatti, marking the first (and likely not the last) time a legacy supercar brand falls under the control of an EV upstart.
    Robb Report Staff, Robb Report, 4 July 2024
  • In 1995, meanwhile, Croatian striker Milan Rapaić missed the start of the preseason having accidentally poked himself in the eye with his boarding pass while waiting for a flight.
    Jamie Barton, CNN, 6 Sep. 2024
  • For example, in one 2015 study, English speakers most easily heard spoken Irish as song, followed by Hindi and Croatian.
    Ben MacAulay, Popular Science, 22 June 2023
  • Saban and Belichick had coached together in Cleveland and bonded over their Croatian ancestry, which Carroll shares on his mother’s side.
    David Harsanyi, National Review, 25 Jan. 2024
  • Social media clips from Monday’s tie showed Italy fans in the lower tiers voicing their anger at their Croatian counterparts in the upper stands after being covered in beer, while journalists were also caught in the crossfire.
    Ben Morse, CNN, 25 June 2024
  • The proof was in her three-hour semifinal against Croatian Donna Vekić: Paolini won from behind, bending several times but never breaking.
    Giacomo Aricò, Vogue, 14 July 2024
  • The Italianate take on the Croatian hypercar claims similarly outrageous numbers—1,900 hp hailing from four electric motors.
    Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 12 Apr. 2024
  • She's grown up surrounded by delicious food, watching her mum and Baba (grandmother) whip up tasty dishes inspired by her family’s Croatian heritage.
    Alicia Vrajlal, refinery29.com, 9 May 2023
  • The cautious international presence also initially left the Croatian and Serbian paramilitaries, special police forces, and intelligence services in place and did not disarm them.
    Rory Stewart, Foreign Affairs, 8 Oct. 2021
  • The tourist board offers 63 different virtual experiences available in four different languages: English, German, Italian, and Croatian.
    Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 18 Aug. 2023

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