Get to know Gherao better with 4 real example sentences, the meaning.
Gherao meaning
A protest in which a group of people surrounds a politician, building, etc. until demands are met.
Using Gherao
- The main meaning on this page is: A protest in which a group of people surrounds a politician, building, etc. until demands are met.
Context around Gherao
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Gherao
- In this selection, "gherao" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 30.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, delhi, prime and won stand out and add context to how "gherao" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include during the gherao and for delhi gherao won t. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "gherao" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with gherao
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The following demands were put before the Municipal Corporation during the gherao. (12 words)
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha will gherao the residences of BJP leaders in Punjab for three days from Tuesday to press the Centre into accepting the farmers’ demands. (27 words)
Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai said party workers would gherao Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s constituency office in Varanasi Tuesday to protest against the alleged involvement of the BJP’s local leaders in the gang-rape of a BHU student. (41 words)
Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai said party workers would gherao Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s constituency office in Varanasi Tuesday to protest against the alleged involvement of the BJP’s local leaders in the gang-rape of a BHU student. (41 words)
Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) on Wednesday announced that the 35 farmers, arrested in Radaur (Yamunangar) on February 23 when they were going for “Delhi gherao”, won’t seek bail even as Haryana Police dropped the attempt to murder charge against them. (41 words)
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha will gherao the residences of BJP leaders in Punjab for three days from Tuesday to press the Centre into accepting the farmers’ demands. (27 words)
Example sentences (4)
The following demands were put before the Municipal Corporation during the gherao.
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha will gherao the residences of BJP leaders in Punjab for three days from Tuesday to press the Centre into accepting the farmers’ demands.
Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai said party workers would gherao Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s constituency office in Varanasi Tuesday to protest against the alleged involvement of the BJP’s local leaders in the gang-rape of a BHU student.
Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) on Wednesday announced that the 35 farmers, arrested in Radaur (Yamunangar) on February 23 when they were going for “Delhi gherao”, won’t seek bail even as Haryana Police dropped the attempt to murder charge against them.