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Explore Barkhane through 6 example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Barkhane in a sentence

Using Barkhane

  • In the example corpus, barkhane often appears in combinations such as: operation barkhane.

Context around Barkhane

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

operation 4× codenamed 1×

Often after:

force 1×

Sentence patterns with Barkhane

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

called operation barkhane was launched 1× france s barkhane force which 1× mission codenamed barkhane to help 1× operation barkhane was launched 1× regional operation barkhane before the 1× under operation barkhane which it 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

france has deployed 1× french defence minister 1× in paris a 1× operation barkhane was 1× twelve french soldiers 1× under operation barkhane 1×

Common sentence endings:

flush out jihadists 1× foreign affairs committee 1× in august 2014 1× niger s forces 1× overrun northern mali 1× their own security 1×

Words around Barkhane

Just before it in the word index:

barkhamsted 3 barkham 6 barkha 3 barkey 9 barkevious 2 barkett 3

Just after it in the word index:

barkhash 2 barkhuizen 10 barkhurst 2 barkin 32 barkindo 9 barking 202

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 8 aacc 8 aacs 8 aafes 8 aankh 8 abasi 8

Corpus analysis for Barkhane

  • In this selection, "barkhane" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, operation, codenamed and force stand out and add context to how "barkhane" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include called operation barkhane was launched and france s barkhane force which. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "barkhane" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with barkhane

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Twelve French soldiers have died since the campaign -- called Operation Barkhane -- was launched in August 2014. (16 words)

France has deployed 4,500 troops in Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger and Chad in a mission codenamed Barkhane to help local forces flush out jihadists. (25 words)

Operation Barkhane was launched by the French military in August 2014, taking over from Operation Serval which targeted a jihadist offensive that had overrun northern Mali. (26 words)

Longer example sentences

French Defence Minister Florence Parly has urged governments in the Sahel to uphold human rights during military operations, in a report on the progress of France's regional Operation Barkhane before the French senate's foreign affairs committee. (38 words)

Under Operation Barkhane, which it joined in 2018, Estonia has participated together with France in the fight against terrorism in Mali and assisting the Malian Armed Forces in building up their capacity to ensure their own security. (37 words)

In Paris, a spokesman for the French army said France's Barkhane force, which fights jihadists in the Sahel region, had provided support to Niger's forces. (27 words)

Example sentences (6)

French Defence Minister Florence Parly has urged governments in the Sahel to uphold human rights during military operations, in a report on the progress of France's regional Operation Barkhane before the French senate's foreign affairs committee.

In Paris, a spokesman for the French army said France's Barkhane force, which fights jihadists in the Sahel region, had provided support to Niger's forces.

Operation Barkhane was launched by the French military in August 2014, taking over from Operation Serval which targeted a jihadist offensive that had overrun northern Mali.

France has deployed 4,500 troops in Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger and Chad in a mission codenamed Barkhane to help local forces flush out jihadists.

Under Operation Barkhane, which it joined in 2018, Estonia has participated together with France in the fight against terrorism in Mali and assisting the Malian Armed Forces in building up their capacity to ensure their own security.

Twelve French soldiers have died since the campaign -- called Operation Barkhane -- was launched in August 2014.

Common combinations with barkhane

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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