On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Kandahar. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as city or metropolis and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Kandahar in a sentence
Kandahar meaning
- A city, the capital of the province of Kandahar in southern Afghanistan.
- A province in southern Afghanistan.
Synonyms of Kandahar
Using Kandahar
- The main meaning on this page is: A city, the capital of the province of Kandahar in southern Afghanistan. | A province in southern Afghanistan.
- Useful related words include: qandahar, city, metropolis, urban center.
- In the example corpus, kandahar often appears in combinations such as: in kandahar, of kandahar, kandahar and.
Context around Kandahar
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 5 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 1 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Kandahar
- In this selection, "kandahar" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, 1999, governor, available and transformers stand out and add context to how "kandahar" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include city of kandahar and afghanistan s kandahar province sparking. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "kandahar" sits close to words such as abhorrent, actuality and belted, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with kandahar
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Is Kandahar Available on Streaming? (5 words)
Early on Christmas morning, the aircraft landed at Kandahar. (9 words)
Kandahar Airfield was the main military base in the southern part of Afghanistan. (13 words)
This summer will see the release of “Fast X,” “Kandahar,” “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts,” “ and the Dial of Destiny” and “Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning – Part One” in the May-July time frame and the festival will unspool June 21-25. (41 words)
The recent attack in Kandahar governor’s house which claimed the life of the region’s police chief let to the postponement in Kandahar, while security reasons and disagreements on reducing constituencies led to the deferral of elections in Ghazni. (40 words)
Akundzada, who remains hidden from public view in Kandahar for security reasons, ordered the banning of Afghan women from most workplaces and all education since his ultra-conservative Sunni Pashtun group swept Kabul on August 15, 2021. (37 words)
Is Kandahar Available on Streaming? (5 words)
Ali Fazal, Gerard Butler’s ‘Kandahar’ To Release In May, Check Out The Date! (14 words)
Example sentences (20)
The recent attack in Kandahar governor’s house which claimed the life of the region’s police chief let to the postponement in Kandahar, while security reasons and disagreements on reducing constituencies led to the deferral of elections in Ghazni.
British and allied forces at Kandahar after the 1880 Battle of Kandahar The amir not only refused to receive a British mission but threatened to stop it if it were dispatched.
Akundzada, who remains hidden from public view in Kandahar for security reasons, ordered the banning of Afghan women from most workplaces and all education since his ultra-conservative Sunni Pashtun group swept Kabul on August 15, 2021.
Ali Fazal, Gerard Butler’s ‘Kandahar’ To Release In May, Check Out The Date!
And that protection saved the lives of the four people in the Humvee the IED blew up in Kandahar.
From Dubai, it went to Kandahar, where all the passengers were released on December 31, 2000.
Is Kandahar Available on Streaming?
It was not until he prepared to board that plane in Kandahar that Harry realised for the first time the devastation the conflict was causing.
This summer will see the release of “Fast X,” “Kandahar,” “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts,” “ and the Dial of Destiny” and “Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning – Part One” in the May-July time frame and the festival will unspool June 21-25.
Vishal Bhardwaj talks about his doomed projects -- from the 1999 Kandahar hijacking, Osama Bin Laden movie to the debut film that never could happen.
Around the start of the pandemic, Becker moved to Whitefish and worked with Chef Andy Blanton at the Kandahar Lodge.
Groups of women activists posted videos raising their fists or tearing photos of the Taliban supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada, who rules by decree from the southern city of Kandahar.
In Kabul, the Afghan capital, hundreds of trucks lined the road leading to the southern city of Kandahar.
In the first phase of the operation, the coalition launched missile and bomb strikes on major cities, including Kabul and Kandahar.
Kandahar Airfield was the main military base in the southern part of Afghanistan.
Pakistan began requiring people show valid documents like passports and visas to cross into Spin Boldak, a district in Afghanistan’s Kandahar Province, sparking anger.
The airplane was taken to Kandahar in Afghanistan (then under Taliban rule) via Amritsar, Lahore and Dubai, where 27 passengers were let off, and the dead body of one passenger was handed over.
The flight was hijacked and was flown to several locations before landing in Kandahar, Afghanistan which was then under the control of Taliban.
Early on Christmas morning, the aircraft landed at Kandahar.
Local sources in Kandahar said that the Taliban, in return, released four Afghan Army commandos last night.
Common combinations with kandahar
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in kandahar 27×
- of kandahar 14×
- kandahar and 11×
- at kandahar 9×
- to kandahar 9×
- the kandahar 8×
- kandahar in 8×
- and kandahar 7×
- kandahar province 7×
- kandahar was 6×