How to Use Tibetan in a Sentence

Tibetan

noun

• Moist air cannot cross to the drier regions of the Tibetan Plateau.
  — Ruby Mellen, Washington Post, 15 Aug. 2023
• The Tibetan Freedom concert in 1998 was the big debut of the three-piece band in concert.
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 2 Nov. 2023
• In the mountainous, desert landscape of the Tibetan Plateau, a small, scaly reptile scurries across the sand.
  — Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2024
• Many people were still buried under the rubble in the area in the mountainous Tibetan Plateau.
  — Jay Ganglani, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2023
• Hidden in the rain shadow of the Himalayas, Mustang borders the Tibetan Plateau and has a distinctive, windswept red-desert landscape.
  — Jen Murphy, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2023
• In 2013, a city zoo in the central Henan province angered visitors by trying to pass off a Tibetan Mastiff dog as a lion.
  — Heather Chen, CNN, 1 Aug. 2023
• Beijing faces criticisms for its rule in Tibet, after the Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader for most Tibetans, was forced to flee in 1959 when a revolt failed.
  — Didi Tang, Fortune Well, 5 Jan. 2024
• Early residents of the Tibetan Plateau, one of the least hospitable places on earth, survived in large part by consuming large amounts of dairy products, according to a new study that chipped away at ancient teeth.
  — Matt Hrodey, Discover Magazine, 20 Apr. 2023
• Engraved on a stone outside is a left-facing swastika denoting well-being—the sacred symbol of Bon, as opposed to the right-facing swastikas of Tibetan Buddhism.
  — Chandrahas Choudhury, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 July 2024
• The norms of the Tibetan Buddhist tradition of reincarnation and the Dalai Lama’s stance on his own reincarnation must steer the process of determining any future succession.
  — Lobsang Sangay, Foreign Affairs, 6 Nov. 2023
• And by combining Tibetan traditions of oral storytelling and song with modern filmmaking formats, his movies gave rise to an entirely new genre that some called the Tibetan New Wave.
  — Tiffany May, New York Times, 13 May 2023
• The loss of Tibetan has real consequences for communities and families.
  — Tenzin Dorjee, Foreign Affairs, 28 Nov. 2023
• To see the young Rinpoche was to get a rare glimpse into a spiritual legacy embodied in a child, a living testament to the enduring traditions that define Tibetan Buddhism.
  — Times Insider Staff, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2024
• Its canonical literature is preserved in the ancient language of Pali, while other branches use Sanskrit, Chinese and Tibetan.
  — Brooke Schedneck, The Conversation, 31 May 2023
• New infrastructure, such as the high-speed train line that traverses the Tibetan Plateau, and other symbols of modernity are used to justify Han Chinese rule in minority areas.
  — Ian Buruma, Harper's Magazine, 11 Jan. 2022
• To do this, Moments of Space is centered around Tibetan Dzogchen techniques, which emphasises mindfulness over the unconsciousness practice (unmindful thinking and feeling) many other apps focus on.
  — Georgia Day, Vogue, 21 Mar. 2024
• Although the hooded man’s expression may appear diabolical, Stark’s idea of demons is from Tibetan Buddhism, not medieval Christianity.
  — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 7 Apr. 2023
• Image And its curatorial reach soon expanded beyond Tibetan Buddhism.
  — Holland Cotter, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2024
• Saturday: Tibetan Cultural Family Day with children’s instruments, storytelling, family calligraphy, small mandala workshop.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Dec. 2021

Last Updated: 11 Nov 2024