Tashkent

[ US /ˌtæʃˈkɛnt/ ]
NOUN
  1. the capital of Uzbekistan
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How To Use Tashkent In A Sentence

  • Uzbekistan is holding the rotating presidency of the SCO and this year's SCO summit will be held in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan.
  • Speeding along the route of the ancient Silk Road, we passed between irrigated fields of melons, cabbages and sunflowers, part of the great oasis stretching eastwards from Tashkent.
  • These conquests added big Muslim cities like Tashkent and Samarkand to the Russian Empire.
  • She had danced in Viennese palaces, tangoed in Tashkent, and swayed to the music of Georgie Fame in Dublin. Macarena Lithuania
  • The struggle between Russia and Great Britain in the late nineteenth century saw major Central Asian khanates, such as Bukhara, Samarkand, and Tashkent, fall under Russian influence.
  • A Korean airliner was hijacked by two passengers and forced to fly to Tashkent.
  • Personally, I prefer it even to a Tashkent melon - and you know the proverb runs that the Caliph of the Faithful would give ten pearl-breasted beauties from his hareem for a single melon of Tashkent. The Sky Writer
  • On May 21, 2010, Uzbek President Islam Karimov met with visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi at the Presidential Palace in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan.
  • Last week, Baroness Symons, a Foreign Office minister, announced that Ambassador Craig Murray would go back to Tashkent.
  • Tashkent's deputy chief of police and the deputy city procurator allegedly watched the attack but did not intervene to stop it.
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