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How do you use Rastas in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like rastafari, plus the exact meaning.

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Rastas in a sentence

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Rastas | Rasta

Rastas meaning

plural of rasta

Synonyms of Rastas

rastafari youth subculture religious movement

Related words

Other words often associated with Rastas or its synonyms:

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Using Rastas

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of rasta
  • Useful related words include: rastafari, youth subculture, religious movement.
  • In the example corpus, rastas often appears in combinations such as: the rastas, rastas were.

Context around Rastas

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 4 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

reasonings 1× early 1× main 1×

Often after:

want 1× sit 1× viewed 1× assert 1× perception 1× say 1× strongly 1× gather 1×

Sentence patterns with Rastas

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

between some rastas and some 1× during reasonings rastas sit around 1× issue the rastas want is 1× lady when rastas were accorded 1× language main rastas assert that 1× per the rastas perception of 1× rastas say that 1× rastas strongly reject 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

another controversial issue 1× as ethiopia was 1× culture language main 1× during reasonings rastas 1× he had noted 1× per the rastas 1×

Common sentence endings:

by the elders 1× freely use cannabis 1× ganja and discuss 1× imposed colonial language 1× known to seaga 1× the rastafari movement 1×

Words around Rastas

Just before it in the word index:

rastaman 4 rastakhan 2 rastafarians 10 rastafarianism 5 rastafarian 16 rastafari 59

Just after it in the word index:

rastatt 5 rastelli 2 raster 67 rasterization 14 rasterized 6 rasterizer 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aami 15 aat 15 abada 15 abcs 15 abdulkareem 15 abha 15

Corpus analysis for Rastas

  • In this selection, "rastas" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, reasonings, early, main, want, sit and viewed stand out and add context to how "rastas" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include between some rastas and some and during reasonings rastas sit around. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "rastas" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with rastas

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Another controversial issue the Rastas want is to freely use cannabis. (11 words)

Rastas say that Jah in the form of the Holy Spirit (incarnate) lives within the human. (16 words)

Reasoning A "reasoning" is a simple event where the Rastas gather, smoke marijuana ("ganja"), and discuss. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

Rastas strongly reject the idea that heaven is in the sky, or is a place where dead people go citation and instead see heaven as being a place on Earth, specifically Ethiopia. citation Afrocentrism In an October 1963 speech before the United Nations. (43 words)

Per the Rastas' perception of what Haile Selassie's consistent lifelong message was, Rastafari tend to be firm adherents to the proposition that in the eyes of Jah, all men and women deserve equal and just rights, treatment and respect. (40 words)

As Ethiopia was the only African country other than Liberia to be independent from colonialism, and Haile Selassie was the only African leader accepted among the kings and queens of Europe, the early Rastas viewed him with great reverence. (39 words)

Example sentences (11)

He had noted that my wife, Susan, and I had a helper, Josephine – a Rastafarian lady when Rastas were accorded little regard in Antigua; a situation well-known to Seaga.

Another controversial issue the Rastas want is to freely use cannabis.

During ‘reasonings’ Rastas sit around a fire where each person is allowed to share or ask questions while guided by the elders.

As Ethiopia was the only African country other than Liberia to be independent from colonialism, and Haile Selassie was the only African leader accepted among the kings and queens of Europe, the early Rastas viewed him with great reverence.

Culture Language main Rastas assert that their original African languages were stolen from them when they were taken into captivity as part of the slave trade, and that English is an imposed colonial language.

Per the Rastas' perception of what Haile Selassie's consistent lifelong message was, Rastafari tend to be firm adherents to the proposition that in the eyes of Jah, all men and women deserve equal and just rights, treatment and respect.

Rastafari: From Outcasts to Culture Bearers by Ennis Barrington Edmonds, p. 37. citation Reports surfaced that the Rastas were urging the communities around them not to pay taxes to the government.

Rastas say that Jah in the form of the Holy Spirit (incarnate) lives within the human.

Rastas strongly reject the idea that heaven is in the sky, or is a place where dead people go citation and instead see heaven as being a place on Earth, specifically Ethiopia. citation Afrocentrism In an October 1963 speech before the United Nations.

Reasoning A "reasoning" is a simple event where the Rastas gather, smoke marijuana ("ganja"), and discuss.

This has created conflict between some Rastas and some members of the academic community studying Rastafari, who insist on calling this faith "Rastafarianism" in spite of the disapproval this generates within the Rastafari movement.

Common combinations with rastas

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "rastas" in a sentence?
An example: "He had noted that my wife, Susan, and I had a helper, Josephine – a Rastafarian lady when Rastas were accorded little regard in Antigua; a situation well-known to Seaga." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "rastas" from authentic English texts.
What does "rastas" mean?
Rastas means: plural of rasta
What are synonyms of "rastas"?
Common synonyms of "rastas" include: rastafari, youth subculture, religious movement.
How many example sentences with "rastas" are there?
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