On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Mapfumo. Discover how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Mapfumo in a sentence
Using Mapfumo
- In the example corpus, mapfumo often appears in combinations such as: mapfumo and, mapfumo was, but mapfumo.
Context around Mapfumo
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 8 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Mapfumo
- In this selection, "mapfumo" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, offered, francis, makore, album, ruled and remanded stand out and add context to how "mapfumo" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1987 but mapfumo is still and arrival of mapfumo and incorporate. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "mapfumo" sits close to words such as abad, abolishment and abr, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with mapfumo
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Mapfumo postponed the matter to today for continuation. (8 words)
Lyrics to the song, Corruption, by Thomas Mapfumo did not awaken his conscience. (13 words)
Chivayo offered Mapfumo a US$700,000 package to entice him to return home. (14 words)
Mapfumo, a human rights defender in his own right, however claims he will not vote in the coming elections but urged the youth to take charge of their future in comments that analysts said were an endorsement of MDC-T leader Nelson Chamisa’s candidature. (45 words)
It’s a pity that the Mapfumo album hasn’t achieved the cult status it rightly deserves, for there is a certain assuredness on the album, as if Mapfumo was walking with a spring in his step. (37 words)
While some of the gigs during the tour did not go very well, the final show is likely to be different, considering that Mapfumo has a strong fan base in the capital. (32 words)
Example sentences (18)
It’s a pity that the Mapfumo album hasn’t achieved the cult status it rightly deserves, for there is a certain assuredness on the album, as if Mapfumo was walking with a spring in his step.
Chivayo offered Mapfumo a US$700,000 package to entice him to return home.
Donations to support the rebuilding efforts will be handed over to Mapfumo and his family, who will oversee the reconstruction process.
Mr Mapfumo ruled that there was reasonable suspicion the suspects committed an offence and should be put to their defence.
Presiding magistrate Mr Francis Mapfumo remanded Zvineyi in custody to Monday for his bail application.
Tosh died in 1987, but Mapfumo is still alive though retired from music now.
Mapfumo postponed the matter to today for continuation.
Mapfumo said he had taken issue with the journalist for failing to verify the facts with a view to establish the truthfulness of the matter.
Mukanya was born Thomas Makore Mapfumo on July 3, 1945 in Mashonaland East’s Marondera farms.
Both men had pleaded not guilty to the charges, but Mapfumo found them guilty of criminal abuse of duty as public officers before passing the sentence.
Dr Mapfumo was ready to perform and he cherishes the time he got to meet and greet his fans.
In essence, Mapfumo is a self-taught guitarist whose guitar style emulates the patterns of the traditional Shona mbira.
In my view, Hifa should have also taken advantage of the arrival of Mapfumo and incorporate him into this year’s We Count ceremony.
Lyrics to the song, Corruption, by Thomas Mapfumo did not awaken his conscience.
Mapfumo, a human rights defender in his own right, however claims he will not vote in the coming elections but urged the youth to take charge of their future in comments that analysts said were an endorsement of MDC-T leader Nelson Chamisa’s candidature.
Mapfumo’s message is contrary to a campaign by civil society organizations, government, and political parties these past several months, who have been encouraging Zimbabweans to register to vote.
Some quarters have urged Mapfumo and his age mate Oliver Mtukudzi to retire after Mtukudzi suffered a stroke two weeks ago.
While some of the gigs during the tour did not go very well, the final show is likely to be different, considering that Mapfumo has a strong fan base in the capital.
Common combinations with mapfumo
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- mapfumo and 3×
- mapfumo was 2×
- but mapfumo 2×
- mapfumo is 2×