Adnan is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Adnan in a sentence
Adnan meaning
- A male given name from Arabic.
- A surname from Arabic.
Using Adnan
- The main meaning on this page is: A male given name from Arabic. | A surname from Arabic.
- In the example corpus, adnan often appears in combinations such as: and adnan, adnan syed, tengku adnan.
Context around Adnan
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 9 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Adnan
- In this selection, "adnan" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, khader, general, children, amin, bin and masri stand out and add context to how "adnan" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1978 sheikh adnan descends from and adnan also found. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "adnan" sits close to words such as acuity, ademola and albans, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with adnan
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Sheik Adnan Al-Kaissy enjoyed a lengthy career in professional wrestling. (11 words)
Adnan also found himself in the crosshairs of President Mahmud Abbas' Palestinian Authority. (13 words)
Adnan Masri was herded through a barbed wire maze on that morning in 1997. (14 words)
Sardar Adnan Rashid, Consul General of Pakistan in Birmingham, who said: "For us Pakistanis, December 25 brings two joys, the first is Christmas and second is our Quaid-e-Azam, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, was born on this day. (38 words)
On Tuesday, the Israel Prison Service announced that Adnan was "found early this morning in his cell unconscious", and that was taken to a hospital where he was declared dead after efforts to revive him failed. (36 words)
Cllr Arif was reselected as the representative for Bury West following council elections in May, polling at 1,596 votes, beating Labour Party candidate Adnan Chaudhry by just under 500 votes. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
Adnan Bin Abdul Kareem Ahmed Alkaissy El Farthie, or General Adnan as he's called in the ring, has been a part of the wrestling industry since the sixties.
A baker by trade and a father to nine children, Adnan was the first Palestinian to die of hunger strike in an Israeli prison since 1992.
Adnan also found himself in the crosshairs of President Mahmud Abbas' Palestinian Authority.
Adnan Amin, CEO of the COP28 summit, told Reuters this month the aim was to secure several hundred million U.S. dollars for the climate disaster fund during the event.
Adnan Masri was herded through a barbed wire maze on that morning in 1997.
Adnan's parents were excited to tour their new home, but unwilling to stray too far from their son.
A Palestinian woman and her son walk past a mural depicting Palestinian hunger striker Khader Adnan, in Gaza City on May 2, 2023.
At least 150 countries and 25 national and international oil companies have signed the pledge, Adnan Amin, chief executive of COP28, said in an interview.
Born in 1978, Sheikh Adnan descends from Arraba in Jenin, in the northern occupied West Bank.
Cllr Arif was reselected as the representative for Bury West following council elections in May, polling at 1,596 votes, beating Labour Party candidate Adnan Chaudhry by just under 500 votes.
Israeli authorities arrested Mr. Adnan on Feb. 5 and he immediately went on a hunger strike to protest his detention.
Khader Adnan, the Islamic Jihad spokesman, went on a 66-day hunger strike while he was imprisoned in an Israeli jail.
On the same day, the PIJ rockets into Israel, as Adnan was one of its most prominent members.
On Tuesday, the Israel Prison Service announced that Adnan was "found early this morning in his cell unconscious", and that was taken to a hospital where he was declared dead after efforts to revive him failed.
Relatives wept and chanted as rescuers pulled 17-year-old Adnan Muhammed Korkut from a basement in the Turkish city of Gaziantep, near the quake’s epicenter.
Sardar Adnan Rashid, Consul General of Pakistan in Birmingham, who said: "For us Pakistanis, December 25 brings two joys, the first is Christmas and second is our Quaid-e-Azam, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, was born on this day.
Sheik Adnan Al-Kaissy enjoyed a lengthy career in professional wrestling.
Studying the displays at the conference, Emirati engineer Adnan Al-Nimr Al-Zarouni said he would consider investing in Russian firms.
The bodies of the 22 security forces killed were transferred to a hospital, Mohammad Adnan, a senior police official told reporters.
This is the longest time in the six hunger strikes Adnan has observed during his incarceration, it said.
Common combinations with adnan
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and adnan 6×
- adnan syed 5×
- tengku adnan 4×
- adnan khan 4×
- adnan was 3×
- that adnan 3×
- dr adnan 3×
- adnan sami 3×
- adnan as 2×
- adnan also 2×