Get to know Katchatheevu better with 6 real example sentences.
Katchatheevu in a sentence
Context around Katchatheevu
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Katchatheevu
- In this selection, "katchatheevu" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, claimed and islet stand out and add context to how "katchatheevu" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include claim of katchatheevu to tamil and colonies claimed katchatheevu in order. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "katchatheevu" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with katchatheevu
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
But in 1921, both India and Sri Lanka, at the time British colonies, claimed Katchatheevu in order to determine fishing boundaries. (21 words)
He said that in 1974, a similar agreement, based on friendly gestures, was initiated with another country, Sri Lanka, on Katchatheevu. (21 words)
In 1974, the then foreign secretary Kewal Singh conveyed the decision of India to relinquish its claim of Katchatheevu to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Karunanidhi. (25 words)
At the beginning of PM Modi’s first term in 2014, then-Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi asserted to the Supreme Court that India had not ceded any territory or relinquished sovereignty over Katchatheevu. (33 words)
More than 1,500 Tamil Nadu fishermen were chased away by the Sri Lankan Navy while they were allegedly fishing close to the Katchatheevu islet, a state mechanised boat association claimed on Tuesday. (33 words)
The BJP is hoping to make Katchatheevu a key issue ahead of polling day by embarrassing the DMK which is an ally of the Congress in the state. (28 words)
Example sentences (6)
At the beginning of PM Modi’s first term in 2014, then-Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi asserted to the Supreme Court that India had not ceded any territory or relinquished sovereignty over Katchatheevu.
But in 1921, both India and Sri Lanka, at the time British colonies, claimed Katchatheevu in order to determine fishing boundaries.
He said that in 1974, a similar agreement, based on friendly gestures, was initiated with another country, Sri Lanka, on Katchatheevu.
In 1974, the then foreign secretary Kewal Singh conveyed the decision of India to relinquish its claim of Katchatheevu to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Karunanidhi.
The BJP is hoping to make Katchatheevu a key issue ahead of polling day by embarrassing the DMK which is an ally of the Congress in the state.
More than 1,500 Tamil Nadu fishermen were chased away by the Sri Lankan Navy while they were allegedly fishing close to the Katchatheevu islet, a state mechanised boat association claimed on Tuesday.