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

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Riek in a sentence

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Riek | Rieken | Rieko

Riek meaning

A surname from German.

Using Riek

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname from German.
  • In the example corpus, riek often appears in combinations such as: riek machar, president riek, dr riek.

Context around Riek

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 10 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

president 6× deputy 2× leader 2×

Often after:

machar 16×

Sentence patterns with Riek

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

vice president riek machar 2× by mr riek machar and 1× crime dr riek machar remains 1× former president riek machar 1× led by riek machar signing 1× president dr riek machar and 1× president dr riek machar have 1× president dr riek machar intervened 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

hotspot south sudan 1× malong was appointed 1× other area the 1× president salva kiir 1× president silva kiir 1× retired colonel william 1×

Common sentence endings:

president riek machar 3× and rebecca nyandeng 1× be fully implemented 1× coup d etat 1× dr lam akol 1× his personal security 1×

Words around Riek

Just before it in the word index:

riehm 3 riehle 2 riehl 11 riegg 2 rieger 9 riegelwood 3

Just after it in the word index:

rieken 7 rieko 7 riel 60 rieland 4 rieley 2 rieli 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

abdulai 27 abhinandan 27 abhor 27 abo 27 abscesses 27 abul 27

Corpus analysis for Riek

  • In this selection, "riek" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, president, deputy, leader and machar stand out and add context to how "riek" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include vice president riek machar and by mr riek machar and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "riek" sits close to words such as abdulai, abhinandan and abhor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with riek

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

Other area the disputes between President Salva Kiir and first vice president Dr. Riek Machar have affected is Warrap State. (20 words)

Malong was appointed military chief in January 2014 and attempted to stamp out the rebel group of former president Riek Machar. (21 words)

This suggestion was warmly welcomed by the government but opposed by the opposition parties led by Mr Riek Machar and Dr Lam Akol. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

President Silva Kiir has asked for a 12-month extension before he can implement a peace agreement he seemingly signed of his own volition while his partner in crime, Dr Riek Machar, remains holed up in Khartoum citing fears for his personal security. (43 words)

The body of a politician detained by a hospital in Uganda for more than 10 days over unpaid hospital bills amounting to $45,000, can now be flown to Juba after the First Vice President Dr Riek Machar intervened. (39 words)

The onset of conflict in December 2013 — stemming from a power struggle between President Salva Kiir and his then-deputy, Riek Machar — crippled South Sudan's economy and led to the declaration of a famine in February 2017. (38 words)

Example sentences (17)

The body of a politician detained by a hospital in Uganda for more than 10 days over unpaid hospital bills amounting to $45,000, can now be flown to Juba after the First Vice President Dr Riek Machar intervened.

President Salva Kiir and his former rival turned deputy Riek Machar have been in charge of the implementation of the peace agreement and critics say it has taken longer to be fully implemented.

Rival factions loyal to Kiir and First Vice President Riek Machar fought a civil war from 2013 to 2018 that resulted in hundreds of thousands of deaths.

The graduation was attended by President Salva Kiir, First Vice President Riek Machar, Ministers, IGP General Atem Biar Marol, IGP of Rwanda, National Police Service, UN Representative.

The long-awaited graduation of the officers was attended by senior government officials, including First Five President Dr. Riek Machar and other Vice Presidents Hussein Abdelbagi, Taban Deng Gai, and Rebecca Nyandeng.

Other area the disputes between President Salva Kiir and first vice president Dr. Riek Machar have affected is Warrap State.

This suggestion was warmly welcomed by the government but opposed by the opposition parties led by Mr Riek Machar and Dr Lam Akol.

President Silva Kiir has asked for a 12-month extension before he can implement a peace agreement he seemingly signed of his own volition while his partner in crime, Dr Riek Machar, remains holed up in Khartoum citing fears for his personal security.

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That conflict nominally ended in September, with South Sudan’s president, Salva Kiir Mayardit, and the rebel group led by Riek Machar signing a historic peace deal.

The onset of conflict in December 2013 — stemming from a power struggle between President Salva Kiir and his then-deputy, Riek Machar — crippled South Sudan's economy and led to the declaration of a famine in February 2017.

Any time there is a severe infestation, I encourage people to give us a call, and we can can walk them through what they need to do to be safe,” said Riek.

Hotspot: South Sudan remains in crisis despite a new ceasefire while rebel leader Riek Machar is still under house arrest in South Africa.

Malong was appointed military chief in January 2014 and attempted to stamp out the rebel group of former president Riek Machar.

Retired colonel William Endley, 55, was found to be providing advice to former-vice-president-turned-rebel-leader Riek Machar, whose forces have been fighting a civil war since 2013.

South Sudan leaders have lauded Kenya’s move to involve Opposition leader Raila Odinga in the ongoing reconciliation between President Salva Kiir and former Vice President Riek Machar.

South Sudan’s civil war began in 2013 when President Salva Kiir accused then Vice President Riek Machar of plotting a coup d’etat.

The internal conflict began in 2013 as a power struggle between President Salva Kiir and his deputy, former first vice president Riek Machar.

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Common combinations with riek

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "riek" in a sentence?
An example: "The body of a politician detained by a hospital in Uganda for more than 10 days over unpaid hospital bills amounting to $45,000, can now be flown to Juba after the First Vice President Dr Riek Machar intervened." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "riek" from authentic English texts.
What does "riek" mean?
Riek means: A surname from German.
How many example sentences with "riek" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "riek", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.