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

Occupied East in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 14
  • Discovered as a combination around: occupied
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 7
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 26.6 words

Words in this phrase

occupied east

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • occupied can mean: Reserved; engaged. Frequent word
  • east can mean: The direction of the earth's rotation, specifically 90°. Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 4 start, 5 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

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

mosque in occupied east jerusalem 2× armenians in occupied east jerusalem late 1× citizens in occupied east jerusalem in 1× family in occupied east jerusalem was 1× israel occupied east jerusalem and 1× located in occupied east jerusalem according 1× man from occupied east jerusalem also 1× mood in occupied east jerusalem is 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a palestinian family 1× another us group 1× by palestine chronicle 1× hamas and hezbollah 1× israel is set 1× israel occupied east 1×

Common sentence endings:

occupied east jerusalem 4× bank he added 1× hilweh information centre 1× in may 2021 1× jerusalem in 2015 1× jerusalem late saturday 1×

Context words

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

jerusalem 16× israeli 10× palestinian 5× palestinians 4× west 3× bank 3× thursday 3× forces 3× israel 3× aqsa 3× mosque 3× resistance 2×

Related phrases

east asia east jerusalem east berlin occupied west east germany north east middle east east bay south east east asian

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around occupied:

occupied west 20× occupied territories 12× occupied territory 7× northern occupied 5×

Just before it in the phrase index:

occupational therapy occasioning actual obtain license obtain energy obama white obama administration

Just after it in the phrase index:

occupied territories occupied territory occupied west occurred last ocean city ocean floor

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

occupied west occupied territories occupied territory

Same ending:

north east middle east south east upper east dutch east travelling east

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "occupied east" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 26.6 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as mosque in occupied east jerusalem, armenians in occupied east jerusalem late, jerusalem, israeli and palestinian stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with east asia, east jerusalem, east berlin, occupied west, occupied territories and occupied territory, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with occupied east

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

Short example sentences

Settlers also attacked Armenians in occupied East Jerusalem late Saturday. (10 words)

Israel occupied east Jerusalem and the West Bank in the Six-Day War of 1967. (15 words)

Hamas and Hezbollah have both said the attack is a response to Israeli violations of Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

The American Road is part of Israel’s “illegal” ring road project which “surrounds occupied East Jerusalem to further connect Israeli settlements and sever the occupied Palestinian capital from the rest of the West Bank,” he added. (37 words)

A Palestinian family in occupied East Jerusalem was forced to tear down their own home on Saturday to avoid paying exorbitant demolition fees to the Israeli Jerusalem Municipality, following a demolition order on their home. (35 words)

The most severe example is the case of Ahmad Manasra, who was 13 when he was arrested in connection to the stabbing of two Israeli citizens in occupied East Jerusalem in 2015. (32 words)

Example sentences (14)

Occupied East Jerusalem – The mood in occupied East Jerusalem is tense as the city’s Palestinians prepare for Islam’s holy month of Ramadan.

Raids throughout the occupied West Bank also took place on Thursday, including in Silwan in occupied East Jerusalem, as resistance forces opened fire again on a number of Israeli checkpoints.

The American Road is part of Israel’s “illegal” ring road project which “surrounds occupied East Jerusalem to further connect Israeli settlements and sever the occupied Palestinian capital from the rest of the West Bank,” he added.

Hamas and Hezbollah have both said the attack is a response to Israeli violations of Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem.

Israeli forces yesterday arrested two Palestinians and wounded five others in the Issawiya neighborhood located in occupied East Jerusalem, according to the Wadi Hilweh Information Centre.

Israel is set to deport a Palestinian-French lawyer and resident of occupied East Jerusalem, Salah Hamouri, on December 4, The New Arab reported on Thursday.

More recently, Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), resorted to the “both sides” approach while discussing Israeli violence in occupied East Jerusalem.

On Thursday, a Palestinian man from occupied East Jerusalem also died from wounds sustained during confrontations with Israeli forces after they had stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque complex in May 2021.

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Settlers also attacked Armenians in occupied East Jerusalem late Saturday.

The most severe example is the case of Ahmad Manasra, who was 13 when he was arrested in connection to the stabbing of two Israeli citizens in occupied East Jerusalem in 2015.

Another US group, Friends of Ir David, funds Elad, an Israeli settler organisation responsible for the forced removal of Palestinians as it seeks to “Judaise” occupied East Jerusalem.

By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Palestinian Resistance movement Hamas has called on Palestinians to rally on Friday to break an Israeli siege on the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem.

Israel occupied east Jerusalem and the West Bank in the Six-Day War of 1967.

A Palestinian family in occupied East Jerusalem was forced to tear down their own home on Saturday to avoid paying exorbitant demolition fees to the Israeli Jerusalem Municipality, following a demolition order on their home.

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