Oblast is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Oblast meaning
A region or province in Slavic or Slavic-influenced countries.
Using Oblast
- The main meaning on this page is: A region or province in Slavic or Slavic-influenced countries.
- In the example corpus, oblast often appears in combinations such as: brest oblast, donetsk oblast, oblast and.
Context around Oblast
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 16 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Oblast
- In this selection, "oblast" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, brest, minsk, gomel, gomel, minsk and mogilev stand out and add context to how "oblast" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and brest oblast and after brest oblast and grodno. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "oblast" sits close to words such as alkaline, antifa and ascribed, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with oblast
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The milk production leaders are Minsk Oblast and Brest Oblast. (10 words)
A soldier in Zaporizhia Oblast talks about the “fierce fighting going on”. (12 words)
Talks are underway with Kabardino-Balkaria, Dagestan, Ryazan Oblast, Penza Oblast and other regions. (14 words)
As Russian losses in Ukraine deepened last year, the Kremlin drafted hundreds of unfit, middle-age men in Irkutsk Oblast in southern Siberia, gave them a month of cursory training and formed a new army unit—the 1439th Regiment. (39 words)
As the Russian assault largely ground to a halt — or even reversed, in places such as Kyiv Oblast — arms transfers to Ukraine began to include more weapons designed for attacking rather than defending. (33 words)
A delegation led by the head of the Russia's Leningrad Oblast Committee on Transport Mikhail Prisiazhniuk visited MAZ to explore its vehicles and manufacturing facilities. (26 words)
Example sentences (20)
Fieldwork has almost completed in Brest Oblast, Gomel Oblast, Mogilev Oblast, Minsk Oblast, and Grodno Oblast.
From up high the president evaluated progress of the harvesting campaign in Minsk Oblast, Grodno Oblast, and Brest Oblast.
Harvesting of corn for grain is underway in Brest Oblast, Minsk Oblast and Gomel Oblast, with 2,190 hectares of land already cleared.
Amateur and professional performers from Minsk, Brest Oblast, Gomel Oblast and Minsk Oblast will perform on stage.
Minsk Oblast in the country's third biggest region after Brest Oblast and Grodno Oblast in the average milk yield.
Russian attacks on April 16 killed four people in Sloviansk, Donetsk Oblast, Donetsk Oblast Governor Pavlo Kyrylenko reported.
Russian forces launched attacks against three communities in Sumy Oblast on March 20, the Sumy Oblast Regional Administration reported.
The business community of Ulyanovsk Oblast is interested in building contacts with enterprises of Belarus, including Brest Oblast.
The event was initiated by the Samara Oblast Export Promotion Center, which is a structural subdivision of the Samara Oblast Center for Entrepreneurship Development.
The milk production leaders are Minsk Oblast and Brest Oblast.
Talks are underway with Kabardino-Balkaria, Dagestan, Ryazan Oblast, Penza Oblast and other regions.
A delegation led by the head of the Russia's Leningrad Oblast Committee on Transport Mikhail Prisiazhniuk visited MAZ to explore its vehicles and manufacturing facilities.
Aleksandr Lukashenko met with a delegation of Russia's Novosibirsk Oblast led by Governor Andrei Travnikov in the Palace of Independence.
And pay those, who will train these district-level doctors, doctors from oblast hospitals and so on.
A satellite image shows an overview of Melekhovo prison, in Kolomna, Moscow Oblast, Russia, August 15, 2021.
A soldier in Zaporizhia Oblast talks about the “fierce fighting going on”.
As reported by Reuters, the governor of Kherson oblast said an elderly woman was among the wounded.
As Russian losses in Ukraine deepened last year, the Kremlin drafted hundreds of unfit, middle-age men in Irkutsk Oblast in southern Siberia, gave them a month of cursory training and formed a new army unit—the 1439th Regiment.
As the Russian assault largely ground to a halt — or even reversed, in places such as Kyiv Oblast — arms transfers to Ukraine began to include more weapons designed for attacking rather than defending.
A Ukrainian soldier from the Aidar battalion heads to an artillery position in Donetsk oblast.
Common combinations with oblast
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: