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Levantine is an English word with synonyms like native or indigene. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Levantine in a sentence

Levantine meaning

Of the Levant, the Eastern Mediterranean.

Synonyms of Levantine

geographical area geographic area geographical region geographic region native indigen indigene

Using Levantine

  • The main meaning on this page is: Of the Levant, the Eastern Mediterranean.
  • Useful related words include: geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region.
  • In the example corpus, levantine often appears in combinations such as: the levantine, electric levantine.

Context around Levantine

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 8 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Levantine

  • In this selection, "levantine" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, electric, italian, nearby, imports, forms and take stand out and add context to how "levantine" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include as the levantine take on and born italian levantine architect giulio. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "levantine" sits close to words such as abad, abovementioned and abr, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with levantine

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Their Levantine myths are manifold – exceeding Lebanon’s 18 officially recognized religious sects. (13 words)

Includes many oral and scholarly histories, and genealogies for some Levantine Turkish families. (13 words)

In the early 1990s Murat Ses developed a musical style he terms Electric Levantine. (14 words)

In 853 BC, King Hadadezer of Damascus led a Levantine coalition, that included forces from the northern Aram-Hamath kingdom and troops supplied by King Ahab of Israel, in the Battle of Qarqar against the Neo-Assyrian army. (38 words)

In 1752 a rigorous quarantine clause was introduced into an act regulating the Levantine trade; and various arbitrary orders were issued during the next twenty years to meet the supposed danger of infection from the Baltics. (36 words)

With a healthy base of pulses, grains and vegetables at its heart, the Levantine cuisine he sampled ranged from fried cream pastry parcels to chicken livers in roast dripping, from yoghurt cheese to rice pudding. (35 words)

Example sentences (18)

In Skales, many Levantine imports and Cypriote imitations of Levantine forms have been found and point to a Phoenician expansion even before the end of the 11th century.

At the core of what Blends offers is manouche, which Belal describes as: "the Levantine take on pizza".

Their Levantine myths are manifold – exceeding Lebanon’s 18 officially recognized religious sects.

With a healthy base of pulses, grains and vegetables at its heart, the Levantine cuisine he sampled ranged from fried cream pastry parcels to chicken livers in roast dripping, from yoghurt cheese to rice pudding.

A large number of myths about Enki have been collected from many sites, stretching from Southern Iraq to the Levantine coast.

Bone laths had long been used in the Levantine and Roman tradition, two to stiffen each of the two siyahs (the tips of the bow), for a total of four laths per bow.

From 1948 to 1962 she lectured in Levantine Archaeology at the Institute of Archaeology, University College London.

In 1752 a rigorous quarantine clause was introduced into an act regulating the Levantine trade; and various arbitrary orders were issued during the next twenty years to meet the supposed danger of infection from the Baltics.

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In 853 BC, King Hadadezer of Damascus led a Levantine coalition, that included forces from the northern Aram-Hamath kingdom and troops supplied by King Ahab of Israel, in the Battle of Qarqar against the Neo-Assyrian army.

Includes many oral and scholarly histories, and genealogies for some Levantine Turkish families.

In the early 1990s Murat Ses developed a musical style he terms Electric Levantine.

It was designed by Istanbul-born Italian Levantine architect Giulio Mongeri and built between 1926 and 1929.

O'Shaughnessy then recruited Cairo, a shady figure who inhabits the Levantine underworld, and the two stole it from Kemidov.

Palestinian culture is closely related to those of the nearby Levantine countries such as Lebanon, Syria, and Jordan, and the Arab World.

Perhaps the potentials of this city in architectural terms exceed those of other Levantine coastal cities.

The El-Bizri politicians were known for their business connections, close ties with eminent Lebanese and Levantine leaders, and their bent on serving the Lebanese state as government ministers, officials and mayors.

The impacts of some lessepsian species have proven to be considerable mainly in the Levantine basin of the Mediterranean, where they are replacing native species and becoming a "familiar sight".

Thus Iraqi aku, Levantine fīh and North African kayən all mean 'there is', and all come from Classical Arabic forms (yakūn, fīhi, kā'in respectively), but now sound very different.

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Common combinations with levantine

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "levantine" in a sentence?
An example: "In Skales, many Levantine imports and Cypriote imitations of Levantine forms have been found and point to a Phoenician expansion even before the end of the 11th century." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "levantine" from authentic English texts.
What does "levantine" mean?
Levantine means: Of the Levant, the Eastern Mediterranean.
What are synonyms of "levantine"?
Common synonyms of "levantine" include: geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region, native, indigen, indigene.
How many example sentences with "levantine" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "levantine", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.