Hussein

"Hussein" in a Sentence (12 examples)

Much has been made of the fact that an African-American with the name Barack Hussein Obama could be elected President. But my personal story is not so unique.

Saddam Hussein had disappeared into hiding.

Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Mohammad, was martyred in Karbala in the year 680.

King Hussein travelled to Cairo.

Saddam Hussein was a bad guy. Right? He was a bad guy, really bad guy. But you know what he did well? He killed terrorists. He did that so good. They didn't read them the rights — they didn't talk, they were a terrorist, it was over.

Saddam Hussein wanted to sell petroleum for euros instead of US dollars. That was his sin.

When Adam Hussein founded the station, he hoped to give a voice to disempowered residents by highlighting issues that directly touch their daily lives.

Saddam Hussein was toppled in 2003.

Giant posters of Saddam Hussein adorned public places.

Bush, Sr. broke up with Saddam Hussein in 1990.

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In 1924 the Hashemite King Hussein was driven out of the Hedjaz by Ibn Saud, and a state of war sprang up between the new kingdoms of Saudi Arabia and Trans-Jordan.

Mr. Marwan’s story — a tale overflowing with the suspense and ruthless duplicity of a spy novel — began to take shape in the spring of 1969. He had come to London, ostensibly to consult a Harley Street doctor about a stomach ailment. He chose to be examined by a doctor whose offices had been used previously for a covert meeting between King Hussein of Jordan and the general director of the Israeli prime minister’s office."

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