Below you will find example sentences with "nationwide strike". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Nationwide Strike in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: nationwide
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 5
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 27.5 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 3 start, 9 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "nationwide strike" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 27.5 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as of the nationwide strike, 48 hour nationwide strike against the, government, labour and union stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with first strike, strike action, hunger strike, nationwide protests, stores nationwide and nationwide search, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with nationwide strike
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Nationwide strike begins today! (4 words)
Some canceled classes during a nationwide strike on Wednesday. (9 words)
According to the health union, the nationwide strike will commence from the night of Sunday, The Nation reports. (18 words)
The NLC warned that if its demands were not met after the nationwide protests, it would issue a seven-day notice that would expire on March 2, 2024 to the Federal Government after which an indefinite nationwide strike would commence. (40 words)
Thousands of people joined a nationwide strike and many more gathered for a second time in as many weeks in the center of Athens to demand justice for the death of 57 people in the train disaster of Feb. 28. (40 words)
The unions, which have kept a rare united front during the whole pension episode, are holding the nationwide strike just two days before an opposition-sponsored bill aimed at cancelling the minimum pension age increase is reviewed by parliament. (39 words)
Nationwide strike begins today! (4 words)
Example sentences (20)
If the government fails to meet the demands following the nationwide protests, the NLC has threatened to issue a seven-day notice for an indefinite nationwide strike starting March 2, 2024.
The NLC warned that if its demands were not met after the nationwide protests, it would issue a seven-day notice that would expire on March 2, 2024 to the Federal Government after which an indefinite nationwide strike would commence.
Ahead of the November 6th nationwide strike, the labour unions have advised Nigerian to stock their homes with foodstuff as it will not back down on the proposed strike.
However, the CGT union called for a walkout at all refineries on Thursday as part of the nationwide strike.
Martin Seiler, head of human resources at state-owned rail company Deutsche Bahn (DB), has described the nationwide strike as “groundless and unnecessary” and urged the unions to return to the negotiating table “immediately”.
The impasse followed Lalong’s invitation to the NLC for a meeting in light of the union’s planned nationwide strike owing to the removal of fuel subsidies and the hardship in the country.
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) of Nigeria have resolved to begin an indefinite nationwide strike starting on October 3, 2023.
The unions, which have kept a rare united front during the whole pension episode, are holding the nationwide strike just two days before an opposition-sponsored bill aimed at cancelling the minimum pension age increase is reviewed by parliament.
Thousands of people joined a nationwide strike and many more gathered for a second time in as many weeks in the center of Athens to demand justice for the death of 57 people in the train disaster of Feb. 28.
He warned that if the government and National Assembly fail to meet the workers’ demands by then, the NLC and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) would reconvene to determine the resumption of the nationwide strike.
Nationwide strike begins today!
Opposition figurehead Venancio Mondlane, 50, leader of the small Podemos party, called a nationwide strike from Thursday to November 7 after the ruling Frelimo party’s Daniel Chapo was declared winner of the election.
The approval was made after a meeting between the representatives of the Federal Government and leaders of the organised labour to avert the planned indefinite nationwide strike by the labour unions.
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), the country's main opposition party, is boycotting the January 7 election amid violence and has called for a 48-hour nationwide strike against the "illegal government".
The mayor of Tel Aviv has announced the city will join a nationwide strike on Monday in support of hostage families who have called for a ceasefire in Gaza.
According to the health union, the nationwide strike will commence from the night of Sunday, The Nation reports.
Few hours to the commencement of the nationwide strike over the increase in pump price and hike in electricity.
Organised labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (Trade Union Congress (TUC) have suspended Monday’s nationwide strike following agreements reached with the federal government.
Other than banking, transport and other key services are also likely to be disrupted in many states due to this nationwide strike call.
Some canceled classes during a nationwide strike on Wednesday.