Mara is an English word of 4 letters with synonyms like rodent. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Mara in a sentence
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Mara meaning
A nightmare; a spectre or wraith-like creature in Germanic and particularly Scandinavian folklore; a female demon who torments people in sleep by crouching on their chests or stomachs, or by causing terrifying visions.
Synonyms of Mara
Using Mara
- The main meaning on this page is: A nightmare; a spectre or wraith-like creature in Germanic and particularly Scandinavian folklore; a female demon who torments people in sleep by crouching on their chests or stomachs, or by causing terrifying visions.
- Useful related words include: hindu deity, dolichotis patagonum, rodent, gnawer.
- In the example corpus, mara often appears in combinations such as: the mara, rooney mara, mara and.
Context around Mara
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 9 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Mara
- In this selection, "mara" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, maasai, rooney, tragically, jade, triangle and eventually stand out and add context to how "mara" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include the maasai mara and 30 different mara camps and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "mara" sits close to words such as barbados, bustling and carving, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with mara
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In May 2001, the not-for-profit Mara Conservancy took over management of the Mara Triangle. (16 words)
A comprehensive booklet will be provided and admission and parking is free,” said Professor O’Mara. (16 words)
A young girl named Matilda Wormwood (Mara Wilson) is a gifted genius who loves to read. (16 words)
Collin O’Mara, former Secretary of Natural Resources and Environmental Control and current CEO of the National Wildlife Federation, filed a campaign committee with the State Elections Commission to explore a run for governor in the 2024 primary. (38 words)
Tragically, Mara Jade’s story came to an end in Legacy of the Force: Sacrifice, by Karen Traviss, in which Darth Caedus kills Mara Jade (despite being unable to overpower her) to keep his Sith Lordship secret. (37 words)
This included an off-kilter haircut, bleached eyebrows, and piercings on her nose, lip, nipples, and surprisingly, her ears (which Mara had not pierced.) But it wasn't the transformation that really sold Mara as Lisbeth. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Mara Jade’s redemption arc is one of the Trilogy’s high points, and her story continued long after its conclusion, with Mara eventually becoming a Jedi Master in the New Jedi Order.
Tragically, Mara Jade’s story came to an end in Legacy of the Force: Sacrifice, by Karen Traviss, in which Darth Caedus kills Mara Jade (despite being unable to overpower her) to keep his Sith Lordship secret.
This included an off-kilter haircut, bleached eyebrows, and piercings on her nose, lip, nipples, and surprisingly, her ears (which Mara had not pierced.) But it wasn't the transformation that really sold Mara as Lisbeth.
Joaquin Phoenix and Rooney Mara welcome baby boy Engaged actors Joaquin Phoenix and Rooney Mara have become parents to a baby boy.
The Mara Z, one of the models of the Mara Group's new smartphone being manufactured at its new plant at the Dube TradePort SEZ, north of Durban.
He told Mara that the Reverie was registering her as still being in the program and so neither of them knew that was happening when Mara truly was out in the real world.
Although one third of the whole Maasai Mara, The Mara Triangle has only one lodge within its boundaries (compared to the numerous camps and lodges on the Narok side) and has well maintained, all weather roads.
Giraffes on the open grassland When it was originally established in 1961 as a wildlife sanctuary the Mara covered only convert of the current area, including the Mara Triangle.
In May 2001, the not-for-profit Mara Conservancy took over management of the Mara Triangle.
Mara Shikar Airport, Kichwa Tembo Airport and Ngerende Airport are located in the Conservation area of the Maasai Mara.
One significant problem is the ongoing gang warfare between the M18 ( Mara Dieciocho ) and the MS ( Mara Salvatrucha ).
The show highlights scenes from the Reserve's Musiara marsh area and the Leopard Gorge, the Fig Tree Ridge areas and the Mara River, separating the Serengeti and the Maasai Mara.
The team is cooperating with Mara Hyena Project and working with managers and driver-guides from over 30 different Mara camps and lodges.
A comprehensive booklet will be provided and admission and parking is free,” said Professor O’Mara.
After deciding to open Talla Na Mara’s own restaurant, the next step for the West Harris Trust was finding a team.
Also in contention for an award are Aisling Franciosi, Sarah Greene, Genevieve O’Reilly, Kerry Condon, Pierce Brosnan, Dervla Kirwan, Jason O’Mara, and Liam Neeson.
Among them are Michael Cera, Kate Mara, Josh Hartnett, Aaron Paul, Zazie Beetz, and many others for season six.
A young girl named Matilda Wormwood (Mara Wilson) is a gifted genius who loves to read.
Collin O’Mara, former Secretary of Natural Resources and Environmental Control and current CEO of the National Wildlife Federation, filed a campaign committee with the State Elections Commission to explore a run for governor in the 2024 primary.
Despite his short time in office, Jared O’Mara’s scandal and controversy have left a lasting legacy in both the Labour Party and the broader political landscape.
Common combinations with mara
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: