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

South Lebanon in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: lebanon
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 9
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 26 words

Words in this phrase

south lebanon

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • south can mean: The direction towards the pole to the right-hand side of someone facing east, specifically 180°, or (on another celestial object) the dir... Common word
  • lebanon can mean: A country in West Asia in the Middle East. Official name: Lebanese Republic. Capital: Beirut. Also (especially formerly) known as "the Le... Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 2 start, 7 middle, 11 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

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

aggression on south lebanon and support 1× area of south lebanon friday in 1× been the south lebanon equivalence of 1× bint jbeil south lebanon killing one 1× civilians fleeing south lebanon were trapped 1× expelled to south lebanon for six 1× in a south lebanon border village 1× in the south lebanon city of 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

hezbollah said it 2× geir pedersen l 1× hezbollah fighters holding 1× hezbollah has said 1× instead it s 1× israel continued to 1×

Common sentence endings:

a hamas commander 1× at northern israel 1× drew israeli retaliation 1× equivalence of crickets 1× for six months 1× from south lebanon 1×

Context words

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

israeli 10× hezbollah 6× army 6× israel 6× troops 4× southern 4× friday 3× near 3× lebanese 3× military 2× operations 2× groups 2×

Related phrases

south dakota south sudan south africa south wales south asia south america south portland south china south australia south african

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around lebanon:

southern lebanon 19×

Just before it in the phrase index:

south korean south korea south kashmir south georgia south florida south east

Just after it in the phrase index:

south los south orange south pacific south portland south shore south sudan

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

south dakota south sudan south africa south wales south asia south america

Same ending:

southern lebanon

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "south lebanon" has 2 words and usually appears near the end in these examples. The average sentence has 26 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as aggression on south lebanon and support, area of south lebanon friday in, israeli, hezbollah and army stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with south dakota, south sudan, south africa and southern lebanon, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with south lebanon

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

Short example sentences

Instead, it’s been the South Lebanon equivalence of crickets. (10 words)

Hezbollah fighters holding military maneuver in south Lebanon (May 21, 2023). (11 words)

Israel hit a vehicle in the south Lebanon city of Sidon, on Friday, killing a Hamas commander. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

The Israeli army on Friday confirmed that the country’s air force struck southern Lebanon as Israel accused Hamas and other militant groups of being responsible for firing at least 34 rockets from south Lebanon at northern Israel. (38 words)

The government of Lebanon estimates that more than 1.2 million people have been displaced due to the escalating conflict and intensified Israeli airstrikes, mainly from South Lebanon, the Bekaa Valley, and Beirut’s densely populated southern suburbs. (38 words)

The truce came into effect on Nov. 27 and prohibitsfrom conducting offensive military operations in Lebanon, while requiring Lebanon to prevent armed groups including Hezbollah from launching attacks oni troops 60 days to withdraw from south Lebanon. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

The truce came into effect on Nov. 27 and prohibitsfrom conducting offensive military operations in Lebanon, while requiring Lebanon to prevent armed groups including Hezbollah from launching attacks oni troops 60 days to withdraw from south Lebanon.

The Israeli army on Friday confirmed that the country’s air force struck southern Lebanon as Israel accused Hamas and other militant groups of being responsible for firing at least 34 rockets from south Lebanon at northern Israel.

Hezbollah said it targeted Israeli troops in a south Lebanon border village on Monday, as the Israeli army said it had deployed another division to participate in operations in Lebanon.

The government of Lebanon estimates that more than 1.2 million people have been displaced due to the escalating conflict and intensified Israeli airstrikes, mainly from South Lebanon, the Bekaa Valley, and Beirut’s densely populated southern suburbs.

The Islamic Resistance continued on Tuesday striking the Israeli occupation posts near Lebanon southern borders in response to the Zionist aggression on South Lebanon and support of Gaza.

Geir Pedersen (L), then-UN special coordinator for Lebanon, and other officials tour the devastated town of Bint Jbeil in south Lebanon in 2007.

Israel continued to operate against the PLO until its eventual departure in 1985, and kept a small force stationed in Southern Lebanon in support of the South Lebanon Army until May 2000.

Palestinian insurgency in South Lebanon peaked in the early 1970s, as Lebanon was used as a base to launch attacks on northern Israel and airplane hijacking campaigns worldwide, which drew Israeli retaliation.

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Many civilians fleeing south Lebanon were trapped on the single north-south highway connecting the region with Beirut for hours amid the congestion and chaos of those trying to flee.

Hezbollah fighters holding military maneuver in south Lebanon (May 21, 2023).

The Lebanese army said it found missile launchers and “a number of rockets intended for launch” in the vicinity of the towns of Zibqin and Qalila in south Lebanon and was working to dismantle them.

They added: "This attack on peacekeepers, dedicated to reducing tensions & restoring stability in south Lebanon, is deeply troubling.

Women mourn as they watch from their balcony the funeral procession of Hezbollah fighter, Bilal Nemr Rmeiti, who was killed by Israeli shelling, during his funeral procession in Majadel village, south Lebanon, Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023.

During that time Haniyeh was imprisoned by Israel several times and then expelled to south Lebanon for six months.

Hezbollah has said that its fighters have fired artillery rounds at Israeli troops attempting an “infiltration” into south Lebanon.

Hezbollah said it shelled Israeli troops in a border area of south Lebanon Friday, in the latest such clash on the frontier.

Instead, it’s been the South Lebanon equivalence of crickets.

Israel hit a vehicle in the south Lebanon city of Sidon, on Friday, killing a Hamas commander.

Lebanese army soldiers gather around a damaged car near the coastal town of Jadra, south Lebanon, on Saturday.

On December 9, two Israeli missiles hit a vehicle near a Lebanese Army checkpoint in Bint Jbeil, South Lebanon, killing one civilian and injuring four soldiers.

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