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Samar is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Samar in a sentence

Related words

Samar | Samaritan | Samaritans | Samaria | Samara | Samarkand | Samarium | Samarahan | Samarth

Samar meaning

  1. An island of Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Philippines.
  2. A province of Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Philippines. Capital: Catbalogan. Largest city: Calbayog.

Using Samar

  • The main meaning on this page is: An island of Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Philippines. | A province of Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Philippines. Capital: Catbalogan. Largest city: Calbayog.
  • In the example corpus, samar often appears in combinations such as: northern samar, samar and, eastern samar.

Context around Samar

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

northern 7× off 2× leyte 1× eastern 1× hinabangan 1× daughter 1× boyfriend 1× city 1× sima 1× ramani 1×

Often after:

island 2× southern 1× eastern 1× located 1× uss 1× anton 1× singh 1× province 1× renowned 1× halarnkar 1×

Sentence patterns with Samar

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

and northern samar 1× battle off samar 1× battle off samar uss burning 1× battlefields ms samar said on 1× calbayog city samar province in 1× catarman northern samar 1× dr sima samar renowned for 1× even in samar she said 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

an israeli sniper 1× based on psa 1× battle off samar 1× before the onslaught 1× conceptualized by somen 1× gapay said that 1×

Common sentence endings:

14 2023 photo 1× and biliran rivers 1× and niloufer venkatraman 1× and northern samar 1× battle off samar 1× catarman northern samar 1×

Words around Samar

Just before it in the word index:

samanu 2 samantray 2 samantha 644 samantaray 2 samanta 11 samant 11

Just after it in the word index:

samara 63 samarahan 11 samaranch 2 samaras 9 samarasinghe 3 samarasinha 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

abdulrazaq 53 adan 53 adolphus 53 adoptees 53 adopter 53 afridi 53

Corpus analysis for Samar

  • In this selection, "samar" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, northern, off, leyte, island, southern and eastern stand out and add context to how "samar" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and northern samar and battle off samar. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "samar" sits close to words such as abdulrazaq, adan and adolphus, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with samar

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

Samar was killed, too. (4 words)

The crime scene at Victory village in Calbayog City, Samar province in this April 14, 2023 photo. (17 words)

If the war intensifies, some of them will probably go back to battlefields,” Ms. Samar said on Saturday. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

She is rescued by Aram (Amir Arison) after he tracks her phone to the location of the sinking van, but Samar is in a coma due to the lack of oxygen to her brain and the trauma she endured from the incident. (42 words)

Thierry Tajong Samar was the weakest link for Wanderers as he squandered two clear-cut chances in the first half, and they were left to regret as they pushed themselves out of the race despite creating numerous chances. (38 words)

Battle off Samar USS, burning from earlier gunfire damage, is bracketed by a salvo from a Japanese heavy cruiser (faintly visible in the background, center-right) shortly before sinking during the Battle off Samar. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

In the Visayas, to be affected are the Leyte, Northern Samar, Southern Leyte, Samar, Eastern Samar, and Biliran rivers.

Northern Samar is considered the last bastion of insurgency on Samar Island, with military, police and local government officials saying that its remaining two NPA guerilla fronts have since been dismantled.

The headquarters of the 801st IB is located in Hinabangan, Samar, while the 803rd IB is in Catarman, Northern Samar.

Based on PSA data, four provinces in the region — Leyte, Northern Samar, Samar, and Biliran — have reached and even exceeded their targets.

Lack of infrastructure was one of the reasons why some tourists were hesitant to visit Northern Samar, located at the northernmost portion of Samar Island.

Battle off Samar USS, burning from earlier gunfire damage, is bracketed by a salvo from a Japanese heavy cruiser (faintly visible in the background, center-right) shortly before sinking during the Battle off Samar.

An Israeli sniper murdered Friday one mother Nahida Anton and her daughter Samar Anton in the church courtyard (and injured 7 christians who will have no access to medical care).

It was also reported that mother filed a case against her boyfriend Samar Singh and his brother Sanjay Singh accusing them of harassing her.

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Las Navas, a fourth-class town in Northern Samar with a population of 38,000, has been the center of propaganda by several organizations linked to the CPP-NPA.

The crime scene at Victory village in Calbayog City, Samar province in this April 14, 2023 photo.

Also at the event, Dr. Sima Samar, renowned for her advocacy for freedom and human rights in Afghanistan, signed copies of her book 'Outspoken'.

Before the onslaught of Supertyphoon Yolanda, sightings of Philippine eagles were common in Leyte and even in Samar,” she said.

Conceptualized by Somen Mishra and backed by ’s Dharmatic Entertainment, the series is based on stories on India Love Project, founded by former journalists Priya Ramani, Samar Halarnkar, and Niloufer Venkatraman.

Rich Township’s Samar Bures (4) powers up for a layup against Oak Forest during a nonconference game in Oak Forest on Monday, Feb. 5, 2024.

Samar was killed, too.

San Jose de Buan is one of the towns in Samar where there are still sightings of the NPA.

Thierry Tajong Samar was the weakest link for Wanderers as he squandered two clear-cut chances in the first half, and they were left to regret as they pushed themselves out of the race despite creating numerous chances.

Gapay said that damage assessment has also started in several areas badly hit by the typhoon including Catanduanes, Legazpi, Camarines provinces, and Northern Samar.

If the war intensifies, some of them will probably go back to battlefields,” Ms. Samar said on Saturday.

She is rescued by Aram (Amir Arison) after he tracks her phone to the location of the sinking van, but Samar is in a coma due to the lack of oxygen to her brain and the trauma she endured from the incident.

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Common combinations with samar

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "samar" in a sentence?
An example: "In the Visayas, to be affected are the Leyte, Northern Samar, Southern Leyte, Samar, Eastern Samar, and Biliran rivers." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "samar" from authentic English texts.
What does "samar" mean?
Samar means: An island of Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Philippines.
How many example sentences with "samar" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "samar", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.