How do you use Kariba in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Kariba meaning
A town in Zimbabwe, close to the Kariba Dam
Using Kariba
- The main meaning on this page is: A town in Zimbabwe, close to the Kariba Dam
- In the example corpus, kariba often appears in combinations such as: kariba dam, in kariba, lake kariba.
Context around Kariba
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 6 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Kariba
- In this selection, "kariba" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, lake, zpc, klein, james, district and meteorological stand out and add context to how "kariba" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include at klein kariba resort and at our kariba meteorological office. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "kariba" sits close to words such as abbasid, acrobatics and admissible, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with kariba
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Its cash cow is a mega-project in Zimbabwe called Kariba. (11 words)
Pair enjoys time out in the sun at Klein Kariba Resort. (11 words)
From this time onwards the Kariba Lake levels will be higher than last year’s. (15 words)
This issue of elephants killing people is now becoming a weekly event like the rampaging lake Kariba crocodiles which are killing girls and women drawing water in this lake weekly and are at the mercy of the reptiles with no word from any body. (44 words)
And on top of that he’s traveling to Kariba with a huge entourage wasting more tax payers money…everyone who will accompany him will be on a hefty allowance….typical African leader….good at wasting resources and doing things for the cameras…. (43 words)
Zimbabwe and Zambia rely on Kariba, the world's biggest man-made reservoir for most of their electricity supply, but were last year forced to cut back power generation from the dam as water levels fell drastically. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
Senator for Kariba James Gumpo, Hurungwe North MP Cde Ability Gandawa, Norton MP Temba Mliswa and Kariba District Development Coordinator Mr Shepherd Marweyi also attended the event.
The personnel at our Kariba Meteorological Office confirmed the shaking in Kariba as well as surrounding areas,” he said.
Also lined up to join Simba is the veteran Bulawayo Chiefs’ central midfielder Hughe Chikosa formerly with ZPC Kariba.
And on top of that he’s traveling to Kariba with a huge entourage wasting more tax payers money…everyone who will accompany him will be on a hefty allowance….typical African leader….good at wasting resources and doing things for the cameras….
Its cash cow is a mega-project in Zimbabwe called Kariba.
Minister of Energy, Peter Kapala says this development comes after an improvement in water inflows into major hydro power reservoirs such as Kariba, Kafue and Itezhi-tezhi.
This issue of elephants killing people is now becoming a weekly event like the rampaging lake Kariba crocodiles which are killing girls and women drawing water in this lake weekly and are at the mercy of the reptiles with no word from any body.
Pair enjoys time out in the sun at Klein Kariba Resort.
THE Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) is considering a feasibility of abstracting water from the Congo River into Zambezi River in an effort to increase water levels at the Kariba Dam for power generation.
This is because of due to the El Nino drought in Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe and Zambia's main source of generating electricity.
From this time onwards the Kariba Lake levels will be higher than last year’s.
In Hurungwe, Badwell Chasara, Elliot Ziki, and Cecil Kashiri will fight it out for the chairman's post while Isaac McKenzie and Itai Chakazamba will square-off in Kariba.
Kariba Municipality Fire Brigade managed to put out the fire and personnel are making frantic efforts to retrieve the bodies.
Kariba was generating a meagre 390 MW, leaving the country with a huge electricity shortfall.
Nine Zambian fishermen who were arrested for illegal fishing on the Zimbabwean side of Lake Kariba have been deported back to Zambia after of.
On their way back, it is alleged that the poachers fought the rangers in the middle of the lake on their way to Kariba town and managed to overpower them.
The arrivals brought just under US$1 billion in foreign currency, while supporting thousands of livelihoods in tourist destinations such as Victoria Falls and Kariba.
Their bodies were recovered from Lake Kariba on Tuesday after a week-long search by security personnel from Zimbabwe and Zambia.
The Zambezi River Authority has increased water allocation for power generation operations at Kariba by 4 billion Cubic Meters.
Zimbabwe and Zambia rely on Kariba, the world's biggest man-made reservoir for most of their electricity supply, but were last year forced to cut back power generation from the dam as water levels fell drastically.
Common combinations with kariba
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- kariba dam 12×
- in kariba 9×
- lake kariba 9×
- the kariba 9×
- zpc kariba 6×
- at kariba 6×
- and kariba 3×
- kariba which 3×
- to kariba 2×
- kariba zimbabwe 2×