Below you will find example sentences with "persian gulf". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Persian Gulf in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: gulf
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 17
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 29.9 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 2 start, 9 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "persian gulf" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 29.9 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as in the persian gulf and the, across the persian gulf and the, iran, strait and war stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with gulf coast, gulf war, florida gulf, gulf coast, gulf war and florida gulf, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with persian gulf
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Tensions escalated further after the detention of oil tankers in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. (18 words)
She was sitting with a group of media industry friends outside the Atlantis Hotel, overlooking the Persian Gulf. (18 words)
The two issues that undermine this goal are regional instability across the Persian Gulf, and the prolongation of unnecessary international disputes. (21 words)
It includes surveillance of the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf through which a fifth of the world's oil travels, and the Bab el-Mandeb, another narrow strait that connects the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden off Yemen and east Africa. (48 words)
S. conflict in the Persian Gulf—such as Iran trying to shut down the Strait of Hormuz—the U.S. might find it necessary to seize some of Iran’s coastal property, including the three Persian Gulf islands of Abu Musa and Greater and Lesser Tunb. (46 words)
A few days earlier, the United States’ McFaul and Kearsarge warships left the Persian Gulf while carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) and its strike group quickly left the Mediterranean Sea and sailed swiftly through the Red Sea to the Gulf of Oman. (43 words)
Example sentences (20)
S. conflict in the Persian Gulf—such as Iran trying to shut down the Strait of Hormuz—the U.S. might find it necessary to seize some of Iran’s coastal property, including the three Persian Gulf islands of Abu Musa and Greater and Lesser Tunb.
Because they needed to control the Persian Gulf trade route, the Parthians established garrisons along the southern coast of the Persian Gulf.
The Persian fleet would soon not only be used for peacekeeping purposes along the Shatt al-Arab but would also open the door to trade with India via Persian Gulf.
Beginning Oct. 1, 2022, Gulf War-era veterans who served on active duty in a theater of combat operations after the Persian Gulf War may be eligible to enroll in VA health care.
A few days earlier, the United States’ McFaul and Kearsarge warships left the Persian Gulf while carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) and its strike group quickly left the Mediterranean Sea and sailed swiftly through the Red Sea to the Gulf of Oman.
It includes surveillance of the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf through which a fifth of the world's oil travels, and the Bab el-Mandeb, another narrow strait that connects the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden off Yemen and east Africa.
Tensions escalated further after the detention of oil tankers in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman.
The leaders also called on the Trump administration to end “harsh and punitive” trade sanctions against Iran and if necessary, establish safeguards for shipping in the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman.
Gulf War syndrome Several clinical and epidemiological studies conducted in the United States and in the United Kingdom have investigated the occurrence of MCS in military personnel deployed to the Persian Gulf during the 1990s.
As per reports, senior western intelligence officials said that the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Aerospace Force was preparing a drone attack against Israeli-owned civilian merchant ships travelling in the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Sea.
During the Persian Gulf War, the United States military fired friendly fire when the American tank forces mistook a fairly harmless grenade assault as the tank fire of the enemy.
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman has hailed the “positive atmosphere” created in the region, saying dialogue between regional countries will secure the common interests of all Persian Gulf nations.
Kayhan boasted in its article that Khomeini developed the “horror and fear” strategy to fight the West and urged attacks on U.S. vessels in the Persian Gulf.
The 1990s picked up however, with the deployed to the Persian Gulf in January 1991 for the beginning of Operation Desert Storm.
The Iranian media reports suggest that the football federation’s officials have decided to hold the match in the Persian Gulf country.
The two issues that undermine this goal are regional instability across the Persian Gulf, and the prolongation of unnecessary international disputes.
A quarter-trillion-dollar railway project in the Persian Gulf has finally gained some momentum, despite various political obstacles having so far stalled it at the developmental phase.
However, Cooper acknowledged that attacks associated with Iran have expanded from previously threatening just the Persian Gulf and its Strait of Hormuz into waters across the wider Middle East.
Replicating critical capabilities at bases farther from Iran will improve resiliency and ensure that combat operations can continue even when damage is sustained by bases along the Persian Gulf.
She was sitting with a group of media industry friends outside the Atlantis Hotel, overlooking the Persian Gulf.