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Bulawayo is an English word with synonyms like city or metropolis. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Bulawayo in a sentence

Bulawayo meaning

The second-largest city in Zimbabwe.

Synonyms of Bulawayo

city metropolis urban center

Using Bulawayo

  • The main meaning on this page is: The second-largest city in Zimbabwe.
  • Useful related words include: city, metropolis, urban center.
  • In the example corpus, bulawayo often appears in combinations such as: in bulawayo, the bulawayo, and bulawayo.

Context around Bulawayo

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 13 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Bulawayo

  • In this selection, "bulawayo" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, inside, means, zifa, chiefs, provincial and central stand out and add context to how "bulawayo" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a zifa bulawayo province division and after a bulawayo case was. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "bulawayo" sits close to words such as asphalt, beads and bragg, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with bulawayo

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

His father Dennis was a cricketer too and lived on the family farm outside Bulawayo. (15 words)

In Manicaland, there is Bonde, Nyanyadzi and Knowe, while Bulawayo Kraal is in Bulawayo Metropolitan Province. (16 words)

Asked whether Bulawayo people were responsible for the blast, Mnangagwa told state television: “The people of Bulawayo? (17 words)

The player was Mpopoma High School pupil Cedric Dube who at the time of his collapse was playing for Talen Vision in a Zifa Bulawayo province Division Three league match against Bulawayo City at Barbourfields Stadium’s outside grounds. (39 words)

Amai Mnangagwa’s interactive meeting with the elderly and people living with disabilities, came about after a request by Bulawayo women during her visit to Bulawayo in April this year for the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair. (36 words)

The country’s largest telecommunications and technology company honoured its brand ambassadors from the region – which covers Bulawayo, Matabeleland North and Matabeleland South provinces – at a colourful function at the Rainbow Hotel in Bulawayo. (34 words)

Asked whether Bulawayo people were responsible for the blast, Mnangagwa told state television: “The people of Bulawayo? (17 words)

Example sentences (20)

BULAWAYO – A picture of opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) National Chairperson Thabitha Khumalo and the party’s Bulawayo Provincial Women’s Chairperson Luba Masotsha detained inside Bulawayo Central Police Station has emerged.

From Bulawayo, Mbekezeli Ncube said the majority of people who wanted to enter the Bulawayo CBD were turned back.

Harare has the highest number of cases per capita followed by Bulawayo and Matabeleland South, and the highest number of deaths per capita followed by Bulawayo.

The number of positive cases remained at 28 until yesterday after a Bulawayo case was counted twice, which means Bulawayo still has 10 cases and not 11.

Recently, the platinum miners signed Perfect Chikwende from Bulawayo Chiefs, a player who had also agreed terms with Bulawayo side Chicken Inn.

The player was Mpopoma High School pupil Cedric Dube who at the time of his collapse was playing for Talen Vision in a Zifa Bulawayo province Division Three league match against Bulawayo City at Barbourfields Stadium’s outside grounds.

Amai Mnangagwa’s interactive meeting with the elderly and people living with disabilities, came about after a request by Bulawayo women during her visit to Bulawayo in April this year for the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair.

Asked whether Bulawayo people were responsible for the blast, Mnangagwa told state television: “The people of Bulawayo?

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In Manicaland, there is Bonde, Nyanyadzi and Knowe, while Bulawayo Kraal is in Bulawayo Metropolitan Province.

The country’s largest telecommunications and technology company honoured its brand ambassadors from the region – which covers Bulawayo, Matabeleland North and Matabeleland South provinces – at a colourful function at the Rainbow Hotel in Bulawayo.

The roads, which include the Bulawayo- Maphisa; Bulawayo-Nkayi and Harare – Beitbridge highways, require widening and in some cases dualisation.

They were recently presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Bulawayo Arts Awards held in Bulawayo last week.

Also lined up to join Simba is the veteran Bulawayo Chiefs’ central midfielder Hughe Chikosa formerly with ZPC Kariba.

Financial woes have haunted Bulawayo Chiefs once again with the club’s players unanimously protesting against the hierarchy, boycotting Thursday’s training demanding their outstanding salaries.

He played at golf tournaments in different parts of the country, including Harare and Bulawayo, the second-largest city.

He said they have not received any damage reports from Mashonaland West, Mashonaland East, Bulawayo and Harare provinces showing that they had received normal rainfall.

His father Dennis was a cricketer too and lived on the family farm outside Bulawayo.

In August this year DIK advised that we could send the container from Melbourne to Bulawayo for $17,000 if paid within seven days.

Matabeleland's two provinces, including Bulawayo, have significantly lagged behind in development as compared to Zimbabwe's other seven regions.

Sent in at the Bulawayo Athletic Club, the Caribbean side finished on 313 for five with the right-handed Brathwaite carving out 116 before retiring.

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Common combinations with bulawayo

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "bulawayo" in a sentence?
An example: "BULAWAYO – A picture of opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) National Chairperson Thabitha Khumalo and the party’s Bulawayo Provincial Women’s Chairperson Luba Masotsha detained inside Bulawayo Central Police Station has emerged." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "bulawayo" from authentic English texts.
What does "bulawayo" mean?
Bulawayo means: The second-largest city in Zimbabwe.
What are synonyms of "bulawayo"?
Common synonyms of "bulawayo" include: city, metropolis, urban center.
How many example sentences with "bulawayo" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "bulawayo", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.