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Davao in a sentence

Davao meaning

  1. A former province of Mindanao, Philippines.
  2. Davao City (a city in the Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines).
  3. Davao Region (a region of Mindanao, Philippines).

Using Davao

  • The main meaning on this page is: A former province of Mindanao, Philippines. | Davao City (a city in the Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines). | Davao Region (a region of Mindanao, Philippines).
  • In the example corpus, davao often appears in combinations such as: davao city, in davao, the davao.

Context around Davao

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 10 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

city 2× nbi 1× son 1× maragusan 1× iligan 1× banaybanay 1× hometown 1× airport 1×

Often after:

city 16× del 6× region 3× oriental 2× cotabato 1× occ 1× group 1× adventure 1× river 1× university 1×

Sentence patterns with Davao

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

added that davao remains an 1× aplaya in davao 1× areas of davao city davao 1× at the davao city jail 1× at the davao international airport 1× ateneo de davao university in 1× boundary of davao city and 1× breached the davao river bank 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

as the writer 1× aside from marcoleta 1× aside from metro 1× but tria added 1× campus journalists gather 1× daguman was locked 1×

Common sentence endings:

davao del norte 2× 06 may 2023 1× 2019 reports said 1× 25 october 2024 1× 9 april 2018 1× and davao occ 1×

Words around Davao

Just before it in the word index:

davante 41 davania 2 davangere 3 davanagere 4 davan 3 davalos 5

Just after it in the word index:

davar 5 davaris 2 davauer 2 dave 2.202 daveed 13 daveion 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

akshay 243 amazingly 243 avon 243 bluffs 243 cass 243 chung 243

Corpus analysis for Davao

  • In this selection, "davao" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, city, nbi, son, city, del and region stand out and add context to how "davao" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include added that davao remains an and aplaya in davao. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "davao" sits close to words such as akshay, amazingly and avon, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with davao

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

Taguba meanwhile implicated Duterte’s son, Davao City 1st District Rep. Paolo Duterte, as head of the Davao group. (19 words)

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte speaks before his departure at the Davao International Airport, Davao city, southern Philippines, 9 April 2018. (20 words)

Campus journalists gather at the second floor of SM City Davao Annex for t photo exhibit on 06 May 2023. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

From 3:00 AM to 1:00 PM, the city will close the northbound direction of Davao-Cotabato Road from the intersection of Davao City Coastal Road (Bago Aplaya) to the boundary of Davao City and Sta. (37 words)

As the writer and impresario Pablo Tariman tells me, young Filipinos are thriving in this space, too, from the Davao-based cellist Damodar das Castillo to the Filipino-Finnish conductor Tarmo Peltokoski. (32 words)

The youngest among the 52 cases is a five-year-old girl from Cagangan, Banaybanay, Davao Oriental while the oldest is a 79-year old female from Matina Aplaya in Davao. (31 words)

Example sentences (20)

Other provinces in Davao Region have remained stable, with nine in Davao del Norte, two in Davao del Sur, two in Davao de Oro, and three in Davao Oriental.

From 3:00 AM to 1:00 PM, the city will close the northbound direction of Davao-Cotabato Road from the intersection of Davao City Coastal Road (Bago Aplaya) to the boundary of Davao City and Sta.

In Mindanao, he said Davao del Norte and Davao City were high-risk, while Davao de Oro was subject to ECQ and subject to recheck.

Durian will be sourced from registered farms in major durian producing areas of Davao City, Davao del Sur and North Cotabato.

Aside from Marcoleta, who moved to terminate proceedings, the two other members who joined him were Davao City Rep. Isidro Ungab and Davao Occ.

Lucman said the relief assistance was given to 1,662 families in Davao City and 2,116 families in other parts of the Davao Region.

NBI-Davao Region presents the two extortion suspects from Panabo City during a press conference at their regional office in Davao City on Friday (25 October 2024).

Taguba meanwhile implicated Duterte’s son, Davao City 1st District Rep. Paolo Duterte, as head of the Davao group.

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Tan led the promotion of Davao Adventure Challenge’s Maragusan, Davao de Oro leg during the weekly Wednesday press conference here.

Aside from Metro Manila, seven other areas will be under GCQ until December 31, namely: Batangas, Iloilo City, Tacloban City, Lanao del Sur, Iligan, Davao City, and Davao del Norte.

The youngest among the 52 cases is a five-year-old girl from Cagangan, Banaybanay, Davao Oriental while the oldest is a 79-year old female from Matina Aplaya in Davao.

Daguman was locked at the Davao City Jail facility in Barangay Ma-a, Davao City, after her arrest in San Francisco, Agusan del Sur, on September 29, 2019, reports said.

Davao City Administrator Zuleika Lopez (3rd from left) receives the The Manila Time’ 2018 Philippine Top Model City award with some executives from Davao.

Flash floods had occurred in unusual times in Davao City and one of the most devastating rendered one subdivision practically underwater when rampaging waters breached the Davao river bank.

From Lanang in Davao City, Mayweather and his party also visited the Pearl Farm Beach Resort in the Island Garden City of Samal in Davao del Norte.

He also brought up Duterte’s bad experience with priests when he was studying at the Jesuit-run Ateneo de Davao University in his hometown Davao City.

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte speaks before his departure at the Davao International Airport, Davao city, southern Philippines, 9 April 2018.

As the writer and impresario Pablo Tariman tells me, young Filipinos are thriving in this space, too, from the Davao-based cellist Damodar das Castillo to the Filipino-Finnish conductor Tarmo Peltokoski.

But Tria added that Davao remains an ideal destination for investments, owing greatly to the improved peace and order situation in Mindanao.

Campus journalists gather at the second floor of SM City Davao Annex for t photo exhibit on 06 May 2023.

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Common combinations with davao

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "davao" in a sentence?
An example: "Other provinces in Davao Region have remained stable, with nine in Davao del Norte, two in Davao del Sur, two in Davao de Oro, and three in Davao Oriental." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "davao" from authentic English texts.
What does "davao" mean?
Davao means: A former province of Mindanao, Philippines.
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