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Example sentences for "tembe"

Lexicographically close words:
tels; telson; telt; tem; tema; teme; temenos; tement; temere; temerity
  1. The tembe is divided into apartments, separated from each other by a wattled wall.

  2. All were asleep in the tembe but myself, and an unutterable loneliness came on me as I reflected on my position, and my intentions, and felt the utter lack of sympathy with me in all around.

  3. In Uyanzi, the tembe is a formidable affair, because of the abundance of fine trees, which are cut down and split into rails three or four inches thick.

  4. A musket-ball pierces the wattled walls of a Wagogo tembe through and through.

  5. When following up the stream-course on the way from Tembe to the mountain one notices in its bed blocks of a light-coloured rock like a compact quartzite.

  6. I approached Nandongo from Tembe to the northward.

  7. The tembe is in Kwihara, only an hour's walk from Tabora.

  8. The Arabs who now stood before the front door of my tembe were the donors of the good things received the day before.

  9. A parting salute was fired; the flags were raised up by the guides, each pagazi rushed for his load, and in a short time, with songs and shouts, the head of the Expedition had filed round the western end of my tembe along the road to Ugunda.

  10. As we passed by the tembe of the great Sultan, the msagira, or chief counsellor, a pleasant grey-haired man, was at work making a thorn fence around a patch of young corn.

  11. Hamed preceded, promising to give Sayd bin Salim notice of my coming, and to request him to provide a tembe for me.

  12. Never was such prodigality seen in a tembe of Unyamwezi as was seen in ours, nor were ever such delicacies provided.

  13. My tembe is in as efficient a state of defence as its style and means of defence will allow.

  14. I received a noiseless ovation as I walked side by side with the governor, Sayd bin Salim, towards his tembe in Kwikuru, or the capital.

  15. The last of these hill spurs, joined by an elevated cross ridge to the Mpwapwa, shelters the tembe of Chunyo, situated on the western face, from the stormy gusts that come roaring down the steep slopes.

  16. Towards evening we walked back to our own finely situated tembe in Kwihara, well satisfied with what we had seen at Tabora.

  17. To-day a tremendous commotion took place in Musa's tembe amongst all the women, as one had been delivered of still-born twins.


  18. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tembe" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.