Below you will find example sentences with "citizenship amendment". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Citizenship Amendment in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: citizenship
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 15
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 33 words

Words in this phrase

citizenship amendment

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • citizenship can mean: The state of being a citizen; the status of a citizen. Frequent word
  • amendment can mean: An alteration or change for the better; correction of a fault or of faults; reformation of life by quitting vices. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 5 start, 10 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

the controversial citizenship amendment act caa 2× under the citizenship amendment act caa 2× against the citizenship amendment act and 1× against the citizenship amendment act caa 1× for the citizenship amendment act caa 1× implementation of citizenship amendment act caa 1× in the citizenship amendment act must 1× on the citizenship amendment act caa 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a large posse 1× a protest against 1× activists ekta and 1× and he highlighted 1× apart from the 1× new delhi vice 1×

Common sentence endings:

amendment act caa 3× a new life 1× afghanistan and bangladesh 1× bill is there 1× bill was passed 1× delhi on sunday 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

act 17× caa 11× new 5× home 5× government 5× afghanistan 4× delhi 4× pakistan 4× bill 4× muslim 4× days 3× 2019 3×

Related phrases

first amendment constitutional amendment amendment bill amendment rights citizenship ceremony dual citizenship

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around citizenship:

citizenship ceremony 8×

Just before it in the phrase index:

citizens advice citing unnamed citing police citing people citing concerns cities across

Just after it in the phrase index:

citizenship ceremony citric acid city attorney city buses city centre city charter

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

citizenship ceremony

Same ending:

first amendment constitutional amendment

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "citizenship amendment" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 33 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as the controversial citizenship amendment act caa, under the citizenship amendment act caa, act, caa and new stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with first amendment, constitutional amendment, amendment bill and citizenship ceremony, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with citizenship amendment

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

With the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2014, they have decided to grant citizenship to Bengali Hindus and to other people. (19 words)

A protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) turned violent on December 15 just days after the Citizenship Bill was passed. (21 words)

Apart from the freebies, polarisation over the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) has also apparently helped mobilise Muslim votes in favour of AAP. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

Activists Ekta and Ravi Shekhar returned home to their 14-month-old baby here on Thursday, a day after an Uttar Pradesh court gave bail to them and 56 others arrested for protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act and the NRC nearly two weeks ago. (45 words)

Twenty Sikhs from Afghanistan, part of the first group of Afghan Sikhs who had applied for citizenship online nearly 100 days ago, have been accorded citizenship under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019 in the past one week in New Delhi. (41 words)

As many as 17 people were taken into preventive custody by police in Chennai Thursday for carrying out a protest against the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the violence that took place in University in New Delhi on Sunday. (40 words)

Example sentences (20)

Twenty Sikhs from Afghanistan, part of the first group of Afghan Sikhs who had applied for citizenship online nearly 100 days ago, have been accorded citizenship under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019 in the past one week in New Delhi.

New Delhi, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday reiterated that the Citizenship Amendment Act, was meant to give citizenship to religiously persecuted refugees and not to take away the citizenship of any Indian.

And he highlighted how, thanks to the Citizenship Amendment Act 2019, persecuted minorities from neighbouring South Asian countries such as Pakistan were being fast-tracked into Indian citizenship to give them a fair chance at building a new life.

A protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) turned violent on December 15 just days after the Citizenship Bill was passed.

So, while protests have erupted in the rest of India against the new Citizenship Amendment Act, which offers citizenship to non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan, Kashmir is being denied any space to protest.

The former Union Home Minister also took on the central government for the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) saying the law has hit at the foundation of India’s citizenship premises.

The Islamic State clearly sees an opportunity in social unrest pegged to the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), which grants Indian citizenship to non-Muslim migrants who came to India before 2014 from Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh.

The Citizenship Amendment Bill aims to grant citizenship to non-Muslim immigrants from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh who faced religious persecution in their countries.

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The Home Minister said the government accepts that Hindu refugees, Buddhists, Jain, Christians and Sikh and Parsi should get this country’s citizenship and this is why the Citizenship Amendment Bill is there.

With the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2014, they have decided to grant citizenship to Bengali Hindus and to other people.

On a query on whether the cut off date in the Citizenship Amendment Act must be extended from the current December 31, 2014, the RSS leader said it can be done by the authorities if the need arises.

On the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), the Free Movement Regime and border fencing issues, Jamir pointed out that the state government had categorically raised the issue with the central government.

Regardless of this agenda, the dramatic pre-election announcement of the Rules under the Citizenship Amendment Act 2019 as the fulfilment of a poll promise furthers the resolve of the government to undermine IndiaтАЩs constitutional secularism.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to pass any interim order staying the implementation of the rules notified by the Union Home Ministry under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).

The Union Home Ministry notified the rules for implementation of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) on Monday, days ahead of the announcement of the schedule for the Lok Sabha elections.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee reiterated on Wednesday that if the Opposition alliance is voted to power at the Centre, it will scrap the National Register of Citizens (NRC) from Assam, besides repealing the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).

Activists Ekta and Ravi Shekhar returned home to their 14-month-old baby here on Thursday, a day after an Uttar Pradesh court gave bail to them and 56 others arrested for protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act and the NRC nearly two weeks ago.

A large posse of security personnel was deployed at Shaheen Bagh in south-east Delhi where hundreds of women protesters gathered to march towards the residence of Shah for a dialogue over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).

Apart from the freebies, polarisation over the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) has also apparently helped mobilise Muslim votes in favour of AAP.

As many as 17 people were taken into preventive custody by police in Chennai Thursday for carrying out a protest against the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the violence that took place in University in New Delhi on Sunday.

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