Anglo-Indian

How To Use Anglo-Indian In A Sentence

• The Turks forced the Anglo-Indian prisoners of war to march across the desert without adequate food, water, shelter, or medical attention and large numbers of POW's died under terrible conditions before reaching prison camps in Anatolia. Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I
• The UK's favourite food has changed from fish and chips to chicken tikka masala - an Anglo-Indian hybrid.
• Yet it isn't really Indian; it's Anglo-Indian, concocted from a classic Indian preparation to suit British tastes. Hope & Glory
• The representational strategies this body of fiction deploys in depicting Eurasians can be seen as a refusal to allow the history of the Anglo-Indian community into the official colonial narrative.
• ` little, small 'and English peg (Anglo-Indian slang since at least 1864 for a drink, especially of brandy and soda water); and shroffage ` commission charged for shroffing' combines shroff (an adaptation of Hindi saraf ` banker, money-lender, 'a word borrowed from Arabic) and the English suffix - age. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XVIII No 1
• It's fresh and zingy, but this is a dish that curtsies to south-east Asian rather than Anglo-Indian cuisine, and on a practical note I'm not sure how long it would be happy to sit around on the buffet table. How to cook perfect coronation chicken
• In the far northwest, comprising western Ohio and the Indiana, Illinois, and Michigan Territories, the Americans battled an Anglo-Indian alliance, with Tecumseh serving as the nominal leader for the northwestern Indians. Between War and Peace
• I have heard it traced to the Hindoostanee word bhai, a brother, but the usual attitude of the Anglo-Indian's mind towards his domestics does not give sufficient support to this. Behind the Bungalow
• My great interest in Anglo-Indian contact in that period was the profound alienness of each group in the eyes of the other.
• I can speak passable Urdu, but my Anglo-Indian is certainly sufficient to confuse an American commander. NIMITZ CLASS