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Iraq in a sentence

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Iraq meaning

  1. A country in West Asia in the Middle East. Official name: Republic of Iraq. Capital and largest city: Baghdad.
  2. An expansive medieval region of West Asia, including not only the modern territories of Iraq but also large parts of western Iran (the so-called Persian Iraq).

Synonyms of Iraq

republic of iraq al-iraq irak asian country asian nation

Example sentences (20)

The United States and Iraq began discussions in June about the future military presence of U.S. troops inside Iraq.

Turning to Iraq, Sayyed Nasrallah said securing Iraq and maintaining its power is inconsistent with the Zionist scheme.

In 1963, Iraq adopted a flag that was similar but with three stars, representing the hope that Iraq would join the UAR.

You and I did not support the Iraq War or publicly go out and say George W. Bush should be re-elected after the Iraq War.

These demands will be rebuilding Iraq but will be pending on US imperialist forces to depart Iraq peacefully.

Iraq's Dynamic Defense Strategy Faced with their recent defeats in al-Faw and Mehran, Iraq appeared to be losing the war.

The United States invaded Iraq on this day in 2003 under the pretext of Iraq possessing weapons of mass destruction (WMDs).

Iraq’s al-Hura Aews Agency reports that at least five rockets landed in the heavily fortified Green Zone in Iraq’s capital.

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He became known after going to Iraq and being responsible for a series of bombings, beheadings and attacks during the Iraq war.

How do having two major wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and continued troops in Iraq effect my freedoms in Japan or my country Britain?

As war with the western powers loomed, Iraq became concerned about Iran mending its relations with the west in order to attack Iraq.

And when the Islamic State invaded Iraq in 2014, Iran helped form Shiite militias to fight it, giving it leverage in Iraq’s security.

More than 30 countries provided support to Iraq, Iran, or both; most of the aid went to Iraq.

In 2004, Dakhil was captured in Iraq by UK forces, then held in US custody in Iraq and Afghanistan until his transfer to Pakistan in 2014.

Iraq-based militias have repeatedly threatened to attacks against U.S. personnel and bases if the U.S. did not withdraw its troops from Iraq.

Northern Iraq’s Kandil Mountains are situated close to the border between Iran and Iraq.

Afghanistan and Iraq Shrink wrapped OH-58 Kiowa helicopters to be shipped to Iraq.

The semi-official Iraq High Commission for Human Rights, which accounts for violence in additional cities in southern Iraq, put the death toll at 63.

Today the Islamic State is gone from Iraq, but these Shiite militias that answer to Iran have unchecked power in both Iraq’s military and its politics.

We weren't asked whether we wanted to be part of Iraq, but we are part of Iraq.

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Common combinations with iraq

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • in iraq 80×
  • iraq and 48×
  • of iraq 23×
  • and iraq 19×
  • iraq war 14×
  • the iraq 14×
  • iraq in 12×
  • with iraq 10×
  • to iraq 10×
  • that iraq

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "iraq" in a sentence?
An example: "The United States and Iraq began discussions in June about the future military presence of U.S. troops inside Iraq." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "iraq" from real English texts.
What does "iraq" mean?
Iraq means: A country in West Asia in the Middle East. Official name: Republic of Iraq. Capital and largest city: Baghdad.
What are synonyms of "iraq"?
Common synonyms of "iraq" include: republic of iraq, al-iraq, irak, asian country, asian nation.
How many example sentences with "iraq" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "iraq", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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