How to Use Hashemite in a Sentence

Hashemite

noun
  • Recommended The Jordanian government now manages the kitchen at the direction of the Hashemite monarchy.
    Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 2023-07-26
  • Shortly after the ceremony, the Royal Hashemite Court announced that Rajwa was officially a princess.
    Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 2023-07-03
  • 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, 2022-12-20
  • 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, 2021-04-11
  • 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, 2023-04-05
  • Such changes were reinforced by the growth of the Palestinian national movement outside the country—most notably the Palestinian resistance movements that had shaken Jordan’s Hashemite monarchy through the 1970s, and then fought the Israeli occupation and its domestic collaborators in Lebanon.
    Literary Hub august 27, Literary Hub, 27 Aug. 2025

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