How To Use ZiB In A Sentence
- Scinde, musk from Tibet, galbanum from Khorasan; from Afghanistan, asafetida; from Persia, sagapenum; ambergris and civet from Zanzibar, and from Zanzibar came ivory, too. Messer Marco Polo
- In each section, perspective shifts between Burton and the voices of those men he encounters along the way: his Indian servant tells the stories of his travails with Burton to a scribe; the qadi, the governor, and the shari in Mecca investigate Burton's hajj; and Sidi Mubarak Bombay, his African guide, shares his story with friends in Zanzibar. The Collector of Worlds by Iliya Troyanov: Book summary
- Zanzibar was witness to all the chaos and entanglement that had befallen the Khojas of that era.
- The best souk is in Muscat, where stalls groan under the weight of antique silver (all sold by weight), tribal art from Zanzibar, dishdashas, frankincense and exotic perfumes.
- There was a camel corps from India, the Dyak police from Borneo, Muslim zaptiehs in their red fezzes, soldiers from Fiji, Egypt, Sierra Leone, Zanzibar and many more.
- One of the Zanzibari dancers wrapped her red, yellow and black cloth shawl, called a kanga, around the Duchess's shoulders and encouraged her to dance more. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
- Instead, a young man greeted me with great jubilance, introduced himself and then explained that he was Zanzibar's self-proclaimed "Director for Obama '08. Jared Cohen: History's Most Accessible Inauguration Provides A Spotlight On Change
- Ever since Zanzibar closed last year, we've been missing announcements for soca and Caribbean dance parties in D.C. Getting Up Guide: Get on your dancing shoes
- Even my mother, who was the inverse of her late husband when it came to Shani and me—wanting me to have a Jewish bride if I had to have a bride at all, someone called Bathsheba or Hepzibah at the very least, and with a complexion to match the Arabian silkiness of her name, but not caring who Shani took up with provided he treated her well—even my mother drew the line at a Mick. Kalooki Nights
- I watched and felt Elbryan's spirit dimmish and dissipate into nothingness even as I witnessed the breaking of the blackness, the destruction of Bestesbulzibar. Mortalis