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On this page you'll find 8 example sentences with Lydda. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.

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Lydda in a sentence

Lydda meaning

Former name of Lod (“city in Israel”).

Using Lydda

  • The main meaning on this page is: Former name of Lod (“city in Israel”).
  • In the example corpus, lydda often appears in combinations such as: lydda airport, in lydda.

Context around Lydda

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

capture 1×

Often after:

airport 2× existed 1× church 1×

Sentence patterns with Lydda

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

church at lydda is dedicated 1× gate of lydda 1× helped capture lydda airport during 1× on the lydda church 1× partly in lydda 1× port and lydda airport would 1× returned to lydda for burial 1× saint in lydda existed citation 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

accounts differ regarding 1× his body was 1× jerusalem would be 1× the church at 1× the notion sprang 1× their name for 1×

Common sentence endings:

a free airport 1× a martyr citation 1× and others beside 1× gate of lydda 1× lydda existed citation 1× partly in lydda 1×

Words around Lydda

Just before it in the word index:

lydd 7 lyda 9 lycus 5 lycurgus 7 lycra 23 lycos 10

Just after it in the word index:

lyddite 2 lyde 3 lydecker 3 lydekker 2 lyden 8 lydenburg 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Lydda

  • In this selection, "lydda" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, capture, airport, existed and church stand out and add context to how "lydda" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include church at lydda is dedicated and gate of lydda. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "lydda" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with lydda

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

The notion sprang from an ancient bas-relief of George and the Dragon on the Lydda church. (17 words)

This company was part of the 82nd Tank Battalion that helped capture Lydda Airport during the 1948 war. (18 words)

His body was returned to Lydda for burial, where Christians soon came to honour him as a martyr. citation. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

Jerusalem would be internationalized, with municipal autonomy for the city's Jewish and Arab inhabitants, the Port of Haifa would be a free port, and Lydda Airport would be a free airport. (32 words)

By the time of the early Muslim conquests of the mostly Christian and Zoroastrian Middle East and in the seventh century, a basilica dedicated to the saint in Lydda existed. citation. (31 words)

The church at Lydda is dedicated to St George; so is a convent near Bethlehem, and another small one just opposite the Jaffa gate, and others beside. (27 words)

Example sentences (8)

This company was part of the 82nd Tank Battalion that helped capture Lydda Airport during the 1948 war.

Accounts differ regarding whether George was born in Cappadocia or Syria Palaestina, but agree that he was raised at least partly in Lydda.

By the time of the early Muslim conquests of the mostly Christian and Zoroastrian Middle East and in the seventh century, a basilica dedicated to the saint in Lydda existed. citation.

His body was returned to Lydda for burial, where Christians soon came to honour him as a martyr. citation.

Jerusalem would be internationalized, with municipal autonomy for the city's Jewish and Arab inhabitants, the Port of Haifa would be a free port, and Lydda Airport would be a free airport.

The church at Lydda is dedicated to St George; so is a convent near Bethlehem, and another small one just opposite the Jaffa gate, and others beside.

Their name for Antichrist is Dajjal, and they have a tradition that Jesus will slay Antichrist by the gate of Lydda.

The notion sprang from an ancient bas-relief of George and the Dragon on the Lydda church.

Common combinations with lydda

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "lydda" in a sentence?
An example: "This company was part of the 82nd Tank Battalion that helped capture Lydda Airport during the 1948 war." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "lydda" from authentic English texts.
What does "lydda" mean?
Lydda means: Former name of Lod (“city in Israel”).
How many example sentences with "lydda" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "lydda", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.