How to Use Hashemite in a Sentence

Hashemite

noun

• Jordan’s Hashemite monarchy has been the custodian of Jerusalem’s holy sites since 1924, and sees itself as the guarantor of the religious rights of Muslims and Christians in the city.
  — Abeer Salman, CNN, 5 Apr. 2023
• Recommended The Jordanian government now manages the kitchen at the direction of the Hashemite monarchy.
  — Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 July 2023
• Shortly after the ceremony, the Royal Hashemite Court announced that Rajwa was officially a princess.
  — Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 3 July 2023
• Schwedler has crafted an extraordinarily rich portrait of the creation of Jordan and the fortunes of the Hashemite monarchy through the lens of those who contested its policies, its institutions, and sometimes even its very existence.
  — Jillian Schwedler, Foreign Affairs, 20 Dec. 2022
• Jordan’s traditional tribes have long provided crucial support for the Middle Eastern kingdom’s Hashemite rulers, with members filling the ranks of the army, police and intelligence service.
  — WSJ, 11 Apr. 2021
• From resistance to Ottoman taxes to defiance of British rule, from opposition to Hashemite suzerainty to disputing neoliberal reforms, Jordanians have regularly made their views known.
  — Jillian Schwedler, Foreign Affairs, 20 Dec. 2022

Last Updated: 24 Aug 2024