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Jolo in a sentence

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Jolo | Jolof

Jolo meaning

  1. An island of the Philippines.
  2. A barangay of Santa Cruz, Marinduque, Philippines.
  3. A barangay of Roxas, Palawan, Philippines.

Using Jolo

  • The main meaning on this page is: An island of the Philippines. | A barangay of Santa Cruz, Marinduque, Philippines. | A barangay of Roxas, Palawan, Philippines.
  • In the example corpus, jolo often appears in combinations such as: in jolo, of jolo, jolo and.

Context around Jolo

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 7 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

attacked 1×

Often after:

sulu 2× town 1× fire 1×

Sentence patterns with Jolo

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

base in jolo and killing 1× based in jolo sulu 1× capital of jolo 1× christians in jolo 1× fighting in jolo and basilan 1× headed to jolo from zamboanga 1× island of jolo 1 500 1× jolo fire victims 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a few thousand 1× abu sayyaf militants 1× amin baco is 1× cimatu said they 1× in december 2010 1× in this handout 1×

Common sentence endings:

basilan in mindanao 1× capital of jolo 1× christians in jolo 1× davao del norte 1× drive in sulu 1× escape the philippines 1×

Words around Jolo

Just before it in the word index:

jolly 209 jollof 31 jollity 3 jolliness 2 jolliffe 5 jolliff 6

Just after it in the word index:

jolof 3 jolson 13 jolt 134 jolted 72 jolting 25 jolts 29

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaon 19 abbv 19 abdalla 19 abdirahman 19 abdulmalik 19 abhimanyu 19

Corpus analysis for Jolo

  • In this selection, "jolo" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, attacked, sulu, town and fire stand out and add context to how "jolo" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include base in jolo and killing and based in jolo sulu. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "jolo" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with jolo

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

Jolo fire victims receive financial assistance from Sulu provincial government. (10 words)

A few thousand Catholics live mostly in the capital of Jolo. (11 words)

Jolo town Mayor Kerkar Tan leads the anti-polio drive in Sulu. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

The M/V Lady Mary Joy 3, a passenger and cargo vessel, was headed to Jolo from Zamboanga City when it caught fire in the waters off Baluk-Baluk Island in Hadji Muhtamad town. (34 words)

In this handout photo provided by the Philippine Red Cross, soldiers secured an area after two explosions struck the town of Jolo in the Philippine province of Sulu on Monday. (30 words)

Major Jefferson Somera, Division Public Affairs officer of 5ID, PA based in Gamu, said Marayag is part of the 501st Infantry Brigade’s 21st Infantry Battalion based in Jolo, Sulu. (30 words)

Example sentences (14)

The M/V Lady Mary Joy 3, a passenger and cargo vessel, was headed to Jolo from Zamboanga City when it caught fire in the waters off Baluk-Baluk Island in Hadji Muhtamad town.

The outlet continued, "Following a high-octane showdown with the local militia on Jolo's shores, Gaspare manages to commandeer a fishing boat and escape the Philippines.

Cimatu said they learned from the crew members that the boat was from Jolo, Sulu and was bound for Panabo City in Davao del Norte.

Indeed, what a privilege it was to witness the unwavering faith of the people of Sulu and the unbelievably dear friendship between the Muslims and the Christians in Jolo.

In this handout photo provided by the Philippine Red Cross, soldiers secured an area after two explosions struck the town of Jolo in the Philippine province of Sulu on Monday.

This month, Philippine troops captured five suspected Abu Sayyaf militants working under the bomb expert Mundi Sawadjaan in Jolo.

A few thousand Catholics live mostly in the capital of Jolo.

In December 2010, Abu Sayyaf militants bombed another church inside the police base in Jolo and killing at least six worshipers.

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Jolo town Mayor Kerkar Tan leads the anti-polio drive in Sulu.

Typically, in a campaign on the island of Jolo, 1,500 Moros (2% of the island’s population) were killed along with 17 Americans.

Abu Sayyaf militants had previously attacked Jolo and kidnapped innocent civilians despite the presence of military and police camps in the town.

Amin Baco is of Bugis descent from Sulawesi, a Malaysian born in Sabah who built his jihadi credentials fighting in Jolo and Basilan in Mindanao.

Jolo fire victims receive financial assistance from Sulu provincial government.

Major Jefferson Somera, Division Public Affairs officer of 5ID, PA based in Gamu, said Marayag is part of the 501st Infantry Brigade’s 21st Infantry Battalion based in Jolo, Sulu.

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Common combinations with jolo

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "jolo" in a sentence?
An example: "The M/V Lady Mary Joy 3, a passenger and cargo vessel, was headed to Jolo from Zamboanga City when it caught fire in the waters off Baluk-Baluk Island in Hadji Muhtamad town." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "jolo" from authentic English texts.
What does "jolo" mean?
Jolo means: An island of the Philippines.
How many example sentences with "jolo" are there?
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