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

Defense Ministry in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: defense
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 16
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 28.2 words

Words in this phrase

defense ministry

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • defense can mean: The action of defending or protecting from attack, danger, or injury. Common word
  • ministry can mean: Government department, at the administrative level normally headed by a minister (or equivalent rank, e.g. secretary of state), who holds... Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 8 start, 5 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

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

a defense ministry statement said 1× at the defense ministry and idf 1× country s defense ministry the british 1× decision the defense ministry set up 1× entities the defense ministry s bureau 1× including the defense ministry before determining 1× infrastructure the defense ministry reported monday 1× israel s defense ministry sent coordinator 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the defense ministry 3× a defense ministry 1× americans tax dollars 1× asked by the 1× following the nsc 1× in this image 1×

Common sentence endings:

the defense ministry 2× azerbaijani defense ministry 1× defense has said 1× defense procurement agency 1× division oded joseph 1× in occupied ukraine 1×

Context words

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

minister 4× russian 3× government 3× agency 3× industry 3× air 3× systems 3× two 3× moscow 2× ukraine 2× group 2× israel 2×

Related phrases

defense minister defence ministry defense attorney defense secretary national defense foreign ministry defense forces missile defense finance ministry russian defense

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around defense:

defense minister 20× defense secretary 16× national defense 16× defense forces 13× missile defense 11×

Just before it in the phrase index:

defense minister defense forces defense attorney defending freedom defending champions defending champion

Just after it in the phrase index:

defense secretary defensive backs defensive coordinator defensive end defensive line defensive lineman

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

defense minister defense attorney defense secretary defense forces

Same ending:

defence ministry foreign ministry finance ministry health ministry interior ministry

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "defense ministry" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 28.2 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a defense ministry statement said, at the defense ministry and idf, minister, russian and government stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with defense minister, defence ministry, defense attorney, defense minister, defense secretary and national defense, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with defense ministry

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

Short example sentences

Following the NSC decision, the Defense Ministry set up a task force within the ministry’s Joint Staff Office. (19 words)

The National Police Agency, the Foreign Ministry, the Defense Ministry and the National Security Council will remain on the list. (20 words)

Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu traveled to Mariupol and toured some of the city’s rebuilt infrastructure, the Defense Ministry reported Monday. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

Moscow's apparent lack of ammunition for the ongoing war in Ukraine is deepening a rift between the Russian paramilitary outfit the Wagner Group and the country's defense ministry, the British Ministry of Defense has said. (37 words)

Asked by The Associated Press if the president still trusts Surovikin, he replied that Putin works with the defense minister and the chief of the General Staff and referred questions about officers to the Defense Ministry. (36 words)

Stuck in the middle are organizations whose sole function is working out compromise between all of those entities: the Defense Ministry’s Bureau of Local Cooperation and the Regional Defense Bureaus spread throughout Japan. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

Moscow's apparent lack of ammunition for the ongoing war in Ukraine is deepening a rift between the Russian paramilitary outfit the Wagner Group and the country's defense ministry, the British Ministry of Defense has said.

Israel’s Defense Ministry sent Coordinator for Government Activities in the Territories Rassan Alian and the Foreign Ministry sent the head of its Middle East and Peace Process Division, Oded Joseph.

The Justice Ministry, which represents the government in lawsuits, said it would closely examine the ruling and discuss it with related agencies, including the Defense Ministry, before determining whether to appeal.

Mkrtchian and the secretary general of the Armenian Defense Ministry, Artur Sargsian, indicated that the ministry has drafted a bill allowing it to draft army reservists without martial law.

Following the NSC decision, the Defense Ministry set up a task force within the ministry’s Joint Staff Office.

The National Police Agency, the Foreign Ministry, the Defense Ministry and the National Security Council will remain on the list.

The Defence Industries Ministry subsumed the State Department for Military Industry and for Armaments and the Military Science Center, each of which was formerly a separate agency within the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry.

With the return of democratic government, the police were placed under the operational control of the Interior Ministry but remained under the nominal control of the Defense Ministry.

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Asked by The Associated Press if the president still trusts Surovikin, he replied that Putin works with the defense minister and the chief of the General Staff and referred questions about officers to the Defense Ministry.

Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu traveled to Mariupol and toured some of the city’s rebuilt infrastructure, the Defense Ministry reported Monday.

The Defense Ministry in Israel, which regulates the industry, did not answer to Haaretz whether it had granted defense export permission for the Bangladesh sales.

The Defense Ministry plans to impose criminal penalties on company officials if they leak secrets on defense equipment to outside parties, sources have said.

The senators met with President Isaac Herzog and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant at the Defense Ministry and IDF headquarters, the Kirya, in Tel Aviv.

Americans’ tax dollars would be safely held by the most credibly reformed and reputably led wing of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry: the defense procurement agency.

In this image released by the Romanian Defense Ministry, Defense Minister Angel Tilvar, second from left, visits areas in the Danube Delta close to the Ukrainian border, Wednesday, Sep 6, 2023.

The defense ministry in Moscow said its air defense systems had downed two Storm Shadows, without saying whether they were downed on Russian territory or in occupied Ukraine.

Japan’s defense ministry has awarded a contract for the delivery of two SSR antenna sets for two planned land-based Aegis Ashore ballistic missile defense systems.

Stuck in the middle are organizations whose sole function is working out compromise between all of those entities: the Defense Ministry’s Bureau of Local Cooperation and the Regional Defense Bureaus spread throughout Japan.

A Defense Ministry statement said “the first group of equipment” of the S-400 air defense systems has reached the Murted Air Base near the capital, Ankara.

The Turkish Defense Ministry said in a statement that the HİSAR missile project has been successfully continuing under the Defense Industry Undersecretariat (SSM) to address the needs of the Turkish Land Forces Command.

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