Qasr is an English word of 4 letters. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Qasr in a sentence
Qasr meaning
A palace or castle in Middle Eastern countries.
Using Qasr
- The main meaning on this page is: A palace or castle in Middle Eastern countries.
- In the example corpus, qasr often appears in combinations such as: umm qasr.
Context around Qasr
- Average sentence length in these examples: 31.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 9 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Qasr
- In this selection, "qasr" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 31.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, umm, dhabi, near, iraq and port stand out and add context to how "qasr" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include abu dhabi qasr al hosn and embrace at qasr al watan. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "qasr" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with qasr
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He deployed to Umm Qasr, Iraq in 2007-2008 and served as Base Development Officer there. (16 words)
Protesters were gathered at Basra’s Umm Qasr port and outside the governor’s office in the center of the city. (21 words)
On 31 July, Iran drove the MEK out of Qasr-e-Shirin and Sarpol Zahab, though MEK claimed to have "voluntarily withdrawn" from the towns. (25 words)
Two new UAE Ambassadors to brotherly and friendly countries were sworn in before the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum at Qasr Al Watan (Al Watan Palace) in Abu Dhabi. (44 words)
Stunning and beautiful places to explore in the city of Abu Dhabi include: the Jean Nouvel-designed Louvre Abu Dhabi, Qasr al-Hosn, Sheikh Zayed Mosque, etc. You can also do some shopping and enjoy good entertainment at the Marina Mall, Abu Dhabi. (43 words)
Art Dubai takes place at Madinat Jumeirah, which is made up of four different hotels, including the Jumeirah Al Qasr, so book a spot here and you’ll have a bit more time to dress for the occasion. (38 words)
Example sentences (11)
On the second round, in March 2003, he led a Marine Corps infantry team into combat, fighting in the battle of Umm Qasr (the first battle of the Iraq War) and the battle of Nasiriyah.
The warmth of the bilateral ties was on full display as the UAE President welcomed Modi with a warm embrace at Qasr-al-Watan, the presidential palace, for a ceremonial welcome.
Israeli authorities have told residents of Ras Jrabah to move across town to Qasr E-Sir, a recognised Bedouin locality on the western side of Dimona, according to Hawashla.
Art Dubai takes place at Madinat Jumeirah, which is made up of four different hotels, including the Jumeirah Al Qasr, so book a spot here and you’ll have a bit more time to dress for the occasion.
Thousands of protesters were blocking all roads leading to Iraq's main Gulf port Umm Qasr near the oil-rich city of Basra, after security forces used live rounds and tear gas overnight.
Two new UAE Ambassadors to brotherly and friendly countries were sworn in before the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum at Qasr Al Watan (Al Watan Palace) in Abu Dhabi.
He deployed to Umm Qasr, Iraq in 2007-2008 and served as Base Development Officer there.
Protesters were gathered at Basra’s Umm Qasr port and outside the governor’s office in the center of the city.
Stunning and beautiful places to explore in the city of Abu Dhabi include: the Jean Nouvel-designed Louvre Abu Dhabi, Qasr al-Hosn, Sheikh Zayed Mosque, etc. You can also do some shopping and enjoy good entertainment at the Marina Mall, Abu Dhabi.
On 31 July, Iran drove the MEK out of Qasr-e-Shirin and Sarpol Zahab, though MEK claimed to have "voluntarily withdrawn" from the towns.
The second is on the summit of el-Habis in the heart of Petra and can be accessed from the West side of the Qasr al-Bint.
Common combinations with qasr
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: