Below you will find example sentences with "global south". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Global South in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: global
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 9
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 28.5 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 3 start, 11 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "global south" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 28.5 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as and the global south, and the global south the majority, north, countries and world stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with south dakota, south sudan, south africa, global warming, global food and global population, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with global south
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
According to the World Bank, global south economies increased 4.4% and global north economies 2.7% in 2019. (19 words)
Decolonization and competition with the communist bloc to win friends in the global south helped the West regain ground. (19 words)
When talking about the Global North and the Global South, the majority of the time the two go hand in hand. (21 words)
Researchers analyzed the development of communities on the edge of Chennai, in South India, where urban and rural areas meet—known as the "peri-urban"—to develop an approach that is tailored to the needs of India and other countries in the Global South. (44 words)
Notably, it is the countries of the global North that emit an excess of the emissions that drive climate change, but it is the underdeveloped nations of the global South that suffer consequences that compound the debt cycle. (38 words)
While the global garment industry has become increasingly concentrated in the global south for its cheap labour, many UK retailers continue to contract some production to ‘onshored’ factories because of the potential for fast turnaround. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
These labeling practices place the burden of getting certification on the producers in the Global South, furthering inequality between the Global North and the Global South.
People refer to the two as "Third World/South" and "First World/North" because the Global North is more affluent and developed, whereas the Global South is less developed and often poorer.
According to the World Bank, global south economies increased 4.4% and global north economies 2.7% in 2019.
Amid the global poly-crisis, governments in the Global South should enact relevant laws to enhance disaster preparedness and mitigation, with a clear roadmap for disaster response.
It then asked for Sri Lanka’s support at the recent UN resolution against Russia, a resolution that revealed a split between the global north and the global south.
China’s attempt to mirror global public opinion on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is part of a much broader strategy aimed at winning over the global South.
Meanwhile, countries in the Global South have questioned the West’s prioritization of Ukraine over other pressing global issues, such as climate change and food security.
Notably, it is the countries of the global North that emit an excess of the emissions that drive climate change, but it is the underdeveloped nations of the global South that suffer consequences that compound the debt cycle.
Wang Yi actually said he’s hopeful about the emergence of a “Global South moment in global governance” – in which China and BRI play an essential part.
While the global garment industry has become increasingly concentrated in the global south for its cheap labour, many UK retailers continue to contract some production to ‘onshored’ factories because of the potential for fast turnaround.
For countries that are most impacted, those in the global South, the warming they will experience can be anything up to 8c hotter than the average global temperature.
On the one hand, the growing independence and strength of Anglican churches in the global south brought new emphasis to issues of global poverty, the inequitable distribution of resources, and the lingering effects of colonialism.
When talking about the Global North and the Global South, the majority of the time the two go hand in hand.
Researchers analyzed the development of communities on the edge of Chennai, in South India, where urban and rural areas meet—known as the "peri-urban"—to develop an approach that is tailored to the needs of India and other countries in the Global South.
As currently constituted, multilateral development banks are yet to open up space for Global South to be heard at the same level as those in the North.
But people from the global South where we're drawing most of our newcomers, can also look for the best place to be.
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday called upon countries of the Global South to forge new partnerships for building resilient supply chains, increasing trade and promoting tourism.
Cuba currently holds the presidency of the Group of 77, the successor to the Non-Aligned Movement that unites 134 countries, including virtually the entire global South.
Decolonization and competition with the communist bloc to win friends in the global south helped the West regain ground.
Developing, middle-tier and rising powers in the Global South want to keep themselves at arm’s length from the war and don’t want to choose sides one way or the other.