Ottoman

//ˈɑtəmən//

"Ottoman" in a Sentence (30 examples)

Ottoman Turks conquered Egypt in 1517.

Jews fled the Spanish Inquisition and took shelter in the Ottoman Empire in the fifteenth century.

In the sixteenth century, Ottoman Turks attempted to construct a canal in Egypt to unite the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea.

Turkey is the heir of the Ottoman Empire.

Constantinople fell to the hands of the Ottoman Turks in 1453.

Albania gained its independence from the Ottoman State in 1912.

I can speak Ottoman.

I'm speaking Ottoman.

If the Ottoman Empire had committed genocide against the Armenians, they would not have a country now called Armenia.

Anne, you sit here on the ottoman and don't wiggle.

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In the middle of the room there is a big ottoman; and this, with the carpet, the Morris wall-papers, and the Morris chintz window curtains and brocade covers of the ottoman and its cushions, supply all the ornament, and are much too handsome to be hidden by odds and ends of useless things.

These hefty features were on display together with dry-point engravings, marble busts, and mahogany whatnots, which the guests now squeezed between, plumping themselves down on over-stuffed ottomans beneath gleaming crystal electroliers.

A 39-year-old British woman was killed when a malfunctioning ottoman bed fell on her neck and asphyxiated her, a coroner’s report said.

This ottoman is set on casters, and is a great convenience for holding articles, while serving also as a seat.

In the beginning of this yere Sulton Solyman Pac called yͤ great Turke which was but the. viii. of the ligne of Ottoman, the firſt that toke vpō hym to be a great capitain or ruler […]

Ottoman the firſte Emperour of this Turkiſhe nation, […]

In the Firſt Place are Conditores Imperiorum; Founders of States, and Common-Wealths: Such as were Romulus, Cyrus, Cæſar, Ottoman, Iſmael.

It is unqueſtionable, that about the year 1300 upon Aladin’s Death, Ottoman was an abſolute Soveraign […]

OTTOMAN the Son of Ethrogul the Son of Solyman (who was drove out of Perſia by the Tartars) was about A.D. 1290 ſaluted with the Title of Governor of the Oguzian Turks in Aſia […]

Ottoman, notwithſtanding this Succeſs, thought fit to agree to a Truce with the Chriſtians […]

And in the year 1618. (when Ottoman the ſecond (who ſucceeded his Uncle Muſtapha) was unſuccessful in his war againſt Poland, and was therefore ſlain by his Janizaries) […]

After theſe reign'd […] Ottoman II. ſtrangled by the Janizaries, […]

Oſman, or Ottoman II, […]

Ottoman III.

[…] the reign of Ottoman III (reigned 1754–57) after the death of Mahmut I.

[…] the Ottomans were a dynasty like every other, subject to the same laws of the rise and fall of states.

Nearly 250,000 Ottomans of various military ranks were taken captive by the Allied forces during World War I, which was referred to in Turkish variously as Büyük Harp, Cihan Harbi and Harb-i Umumi (or simply Seferberlik among the older generation of Turks) until World War II.

[…] translated into Ottoman by a certain Mehmed Efendi […]

[…] translated from Ottoman into Greek […]

[…] translated from Ottoman into Persian […]

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