Explore Palestine through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like mandate or mandatory. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Palestine in a sentence
Palestine meaning
- A country in Western Asia, in the Middle East; the State of Palestine; the homeland of the Palestinian people.
- The West Bank and Gaza Strip.
Synonyms of Palestine
Palestine vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Palestine
- The main meaning on this page is: A country in Western Asia, in the Middle East; the State of Palestine; the homeland of the Palestinian people. | A country in Western Asia, in the Middle East; the State of Palestine; the homeland of the Palestinian people. | The West Bank and Gaza Strip.
- Useful related words include: mandate, mandatory, canaan, holy land.
- Possible Dutch translations are: palestina.
- In the example corpus, palestine often appears in combinations such as: east palestine, of palestine, in palestine.
Context around Palestine
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 11 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Palestine
- In this selection, "palestine" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, pro, east, free, represented, residents and stance stand out and add context to how "palestine" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 45 of palestine for arabs and 52 of palestine for the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "palestine" sits close to words such as detected, intersection and repairs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with palestine
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The world is shouting ‘Free Palestine’ and it was never about freeing Palestine. (13 words)
A member of the Oxford Palestine Society said, “The students of Oxford stand with Palestine. (15 words)
Students for Justice in Palestine and American Muslims for Palestine have scheduled a on Friday, Nov. 17. (17 words)
The East Palestine High School girls basketball team won a sectional playoff game less than two weeks after the derailment because its opponent, a school from Trumbull County, refused to travel to East Palestine for the game because of safety concerns. (41 words)
Pro-Palestine protesters climbed on the Soldiers & Sailors Monument and chanted “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free,” a call for Jews to be ethnically cleansed from the land between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea. (40 words)
March against Israeli violence in Gaza, chant Free Palestine or Ceasefire Now or Democratic Palestine or develop an argument that the root cause of the conflict did not start on October 7 and you are being anti-Semitic. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
In November 2012, the representation of Palestine in UN was upgraded to a non-member observer State, and its mission title was changed from "Palestine (represented by PLO)" to " State of Palestine ".
A local nonprofit in East Palestine, The Way Station, is providing to East Palestine residents, including over 3,000 items of clothing, two semi-trucks with food and more than 650 water and air purification systems.
Apparently, the “racialized structures of discrimination and injustice in Palestine” has nothing to do with the authoritarian, terrorist regimes that have run Palestine.
He noted that historically, India's policy was aligned with support for Palestine, not Israel, and observed the ongoing loss of life in Palestine.
He was fired from the position, however, after “voicing his pro-Palestine stance online” by sharing a video to X of him marching in a pro-Palestine rally, according to Providence’s ABC 6 news.
In Durban, members of African Artists Against Apartheid, KZN Palestine Solidarity Forum, SA Muslim Network and Friends, also came together to express their solidarity with Palestine through street art.
Pro-Palestine demonstrators hold up signs and flags symbolizing Palestine, gather in downtown Los Angeles to make their voices heard on Saturday, October 28, 2023.
Pro-Palestine protesters climbed on the Soldiers & Sailors Monument and chanted “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free,” a call for Jews to be ethnically cleansed from the land between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea.
Students for Justice in Palestine and American Muslims for Palestine have scheduled a on Friday, Nov. 17.
The East Palestine High School girls basketball team won a sectional playoff game less than two weeks after the derailment because its opponent, a school from Trumbull County, refused to travel to East Palestine for the game because of safety concerns.
The letter called on the university to “sanction” students who engage in “antisemitic hate speech or actions,” as well as the on-campus groups Students for Justice in Palestine and Faculty for Justice in Palestine.
The rally, organised by the Palestine Action Group Sydney, demanded Australia cut ties with Israel and urged supporters to "protest in solidarity with Palestine".
The world is shouting ‘Free Palestine’ and it was never about freeing Palestine.
According to Vrinda Grover, waving the flag of Palestine, a country India has friendly relations with, or shouting pro-Palestine slogans, is certainly not an offence.
A member of the Oxford Palestine Society said, “The students of Oxford stand with Palestine.
Anyway, over the next 30 years that the demographics of Palestine changed dramatically as European Jews migrated to Palestine as a potential future state and place of safety from European antisemitism.
March against Israeli violence in Gaza, chant Free Palestine or Ceasefire Now or Democratic Palestine or develop an argument that the root cause of the conflict did not start on October 7 and you are being anti-Semitic.
No arrests were made during the protests, according to two groups involved—Yalies for Palestine and American Muslims for Palestine Connecticut.
The 1947 UN partition plan allocated 52% of Palestine for the Jewish state, 45% of Palestine for Arabs with Jerusalem and Bethlehem being a UN mandate.
The aim of the invasion by Israel was to end the Palestine attacks from Lebanon, destroy the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and most importantly install pro-Israel Maronite Christian Government.
Common combinations with palestine
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- east palestine 37×
- of palestine 32×
- in palestine 27×
- palestine and 18×
- for palestine 14×
- the palestine 12×
- palestine ohio 10×
- with palestine 8×
- free palestine 8×
- from palestine 7×