Haft is an English word of 4 letters with synonyms like helve or handle. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Haft in a sentence
Related words
Haft meaning
The handle of a tool or weapon.
Using Haft
- The main meaning on this page is: The handle of a tool or weapon.
- Useful related words include: helve, handle, grip, handgrip.
- In the example corpus, haft often appears in combinations such as: the haft.
Context around Haft
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 5 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Haft
- In this selection, "haft" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, beth, tisne, publishers, sensed, eventually and decided stand out and add context to how "haft" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a prominent haft tapeh unionist and a wooden haft convert long. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "haft" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with haft
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
What is the Haft-Seen? (5 words)
So he and Cohn-Haft decided to collect some. (9 words)
After getting passed over by numerous publishers, Haft eventually ended up at where she started, unpublished. (16 words)
Surviving examples have a variety of head forms but there are two main variants, one with the side blades (known as flukes or wings) branching from the neck of the central blade at 45 degrees, the other with hooked blades curving back towards the haft. (45 words)
Following this, Bakhshi and 18 other workers (later to be followed by Ali Nejati, a prominent Haft Tapeh unionist), together with a news reporter Sepideh Gholian, were arrested. (28 words)
According to Haft, several emails were sent to each the candidates reminding them of election rules and guidelines, but no further action against any ticket was taken. (27 words)
What is the Haft-Seen? (5 words)
Example sentences (14)
Beth Haft, a BU Parents United group member, said fewer people in residence halls this year means students could have more socially distanced activities.
Tisne Haft sensed that some people in town had become so cynical about the workings of power that they had lost their moral footing.
After getting passed over by numerous publishers, Haft eventually ended up at where she started, unpublished.
But the cold can dampen the heart’s electrical circuitry, said Dr. Jonathan Haft, a heart surgeon at the University of Michigan.
So he and Cohn-Haft decided to collect some.
The series was co-created and executive produced by Lauren Iungerich (), Eddie Gonzalez, and Jeremy Haft.
According to Haft, several emails were sent to each the candidates reminding them of election rules and guidelines, but no further action against any ticket was taken.
Following this, Bakhshi and 18 other workers (later to be followed by Ali Nejati, a prominent Haft Tapeh unionist), together with a news reporter Sepideh Gholian, were arrested.
What is the Haft-Seen?
A plate or bowl of Samanu is a traditional component of the Haft sin table symbolising affluence.
Surviving examples have a variety of head forms but there are two main variants, one with the side blades (known as flukes or wings) branching from the neck of the central blade at 45 degrees, the other with hooked blades curving back towards the haft.
The axe's haft is convert long and made from carefully worked yew with a right-angled crook at the shoulder, leading to the blade.
These have a falchion-like blade mounted on a wooden haft convert long, sometimes ending in a curve like an umbrella.
The usual features are a head (most often made of steel ) and a handle (also called a helve or haft).
Common combinations with haft
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: