OCCIDENTAL in a Sentence

Learn OCCIDENTAL from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

Example sentences for OCCIDENTAL, such as:

1. In some respects the African mind works rather differently from the occidental one.

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 Meanings and Examples of OCCIDENTAL
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occidental
 n.  a native inhabitant of the Occident
 n.  an artificial language
Classic Sentence:
1  The counterpane and hangings of the bed, the window curtains, the little carpet, and all the ornamental textile fabrics in the room are oriental and gorgeous: the paper on the walls is occidental and paltry.
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Example Sentence:
1  In some respects the African mind works rather differently from the occidental one.