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Hambantota in a sentence
Hambantota meaning
A town, the provincial capital of Southern Province, Sri Lanka.
Using Hambantota
- The main meaning on this page is: A town, the provincial capital of Southern Province, Sri Lanka.
- In the example corpus, hambantota often appears in combinations such as: the hambantota, hambantota port, of hambantota.
Context around Hambantota
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hambantota
- In this selection, "hambantota" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, via, sevanagala, districts, port, via and international stand out and add context to how "hambantota" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and in hambantota trincomalee and and build the hambantota port and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hambantota" sits close to words such as aar, aarons and abdulla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hambantota
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The letter also mentions that even the broadcast crew had started making arrangements for moving to Hambantota. (17 words)
Pakistan won the first match by 142 runs and by one wicket in the second -- both games played in Hambantota. (20 words)
Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in the sea area extending from Matara to Pottuvil via Hambantota. (20 words)
The sea areas off the coast extending from Mannar to Balapitiya via Puttalam and Colombo, and the sea area off the coast extending from Hambantota to Batticaloa can be fairly rough at times as the wind speed can increase up to 50 kmph at times. (45 words)
In a statement, the Chief Operating Officer of the Hambantota International Port Group Tissa Wickremesinghe said no vehicles were cleared over the weekend, and the number cleared on Monday was 203 while port dues have been paid for 425 chassis. (40 words)
Wind speed can increase up to 40-50 kmph at times over the island particularly in Northern, North-central and North-western provinces and in Hambantota, Trincomalee and Matale districts and along the western slopes of the central hills. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
The Port of Hambantota will serve ships travelling along one of world's most busiest shipping lines - the east-west shipping route which passes six to ten nautical miles (19 km) south of Hambantota.
Pakistan won the first match by 142 runs and by one wicket in the second -- both games played in Hambantota.
The letter also mentions that even the broadcast crew had started making arrangements for moving to Hambantota.
The possibility for sudden roughness is high in the sea areas off the coast extending from Colombo to Hambantota via Galle and Matara.
Everyone is saying Sri Lanka's Hambantota port is not a debt trap, but if quack like one, smells like one, walks like one, it's a debt trap.
The presiding government halted all Chinese projects for investigation, especially after the fact that the Hambantota port was leased to China.
In a statement, the Chief Operating Officer of the Hambantota International Port Group Tissa Wickremesinghe said no vehicles were cleared over the weekend, and the number cleared on Monday was 203 while port dues have been paid for 425 chassis.
Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in the sea area extending from Matara to Pottuvil via Hambantota.
Wind speed can increase up to 40-50 kmph at times over the island particularly in Northern, North-central and North-western provinces and in Hambantota, Trincomalee and Matale districts and along the western slopes of the central hills.
Wind speed can increase up to 50 kmph at times in the sea areas extending from Galle to Pottuvil via Matara and Hambantota and the sea areas extending from Puttalam to Kankasanturai via Mannar.
An illicit liquor racket that had been kept going for almost 10 years has been raided at a house in Sevanagala, Hambantota.
Another species described this year, was described from the dry zone of Hambantota in Sri Lanka’s deep south, at an elevation of 100 meters (330 feet) above sea level.
He made these comments addressing the media after attending the 18th convention of the Association of Drug Importers held in Hambantota.
Mahinda Rajapaksa’s government accepted Chinese loans for white elephant projects in the family’s home district of Hambantota, including to build a big commercial airport that is only being sparsely used.
The Hambantota port, which was funded by a Chinese loan during Mahinda’s regime, was leased to Beijing on a 99-year debt-for-equity swap in 2017 after the country failed to pay off the debt.
The sea areas off the coast extending from Mannar to Balapitiya via Puttalam and Colombo, and the sea area off the coast extending from Hambantota to Batticaloa can be fairly rough at times as the wind speed can increase up to 50 kmph at times.
The two front runners Premadasa and Rajapaksa voted in their respective home districts, Hambantota in the Deep South and near capital Colombo.
The two suspects have been identified as residents of the same locality, aged 19 and 22. The suspects along with seized substances were handed over to the Hambantota Police for onward legal action, the navy said.
He also said that, while the decision to build the Hambantota port and the Mattala Airport was a correct one, the problem lies within the fact that they were built without a proper plan.
In December last year, Sri Lanka handed over the control of the southern sea port of Hambantota to China on a 99-year lease for USD 1.12 billion.
Common combinations with hambantota
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the hambantota 9×
- hambantota port 8×
- of hambantota 5×
- in hambantota 4×
- hambantota in 3×
- hambantota to 3×
- to hambantota 2×
- via hambantota 2×
- and hambantota 2×
- hambantota and 2×