How do you use Semitic in a sentence? See 20 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like white, plus the exact meaning.

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Semitic in a sentence

Semitic meaning

  1. Of or pertaining to a subdivision of Afroasiatic Semitic languages: Amharic, Arabic, Aramaic, Syriac, Akkadian, Hebrew, Maltese, Tigrigna, Phoenician etc.
  2. Of or pertaining to the Semites; of or pertaining to one or more Semitic peoples.

Synonyms of Semitic

afroasiatic hamito-semitic afrasian language afrasian afroasiatic language afro-asiatic semite white white person caucasian

Example sentences (20)

The actor has previously faced a barrage of criticism after a series of anti-Semitic comments throughout his career.

Input from the Jewish Observatory’s survey of anti-Semitic and related events between 2019 and 2022 was also included.

Farrakhan, who has led the Nation of Islam, a Black Muslim group, since 1977, has a long history of anti-Semitic comments.

Tapper asked Whitmer: “Do you think that Talib suggestion that Nessel’s office is biased was anti-Semitic?

Did you see the story about a dozen Republican county chairmen in Texas sending out racist and anti-Semitic posts last week?

For example, the number of attacks on Jews and anti-Semitic vandalism, reported to the police in France, surged 74% in 2018.

Anti-Semitic incidents fell to a 15-year low in South Africa, the country’s Jewish umbrella group said.

Mr Bell has vehemently defended the image and decried accusations that he used anti-Semitic tropes.

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After all, my Jewish ancestors fled their village on the ever-shifting Ukraine-Polish border, due to Czarist anti-Semitic violence.

When anti-Semitic policies inspire violent mobs, she escapes to the safety of the South of France.

The Anti-Defamation League’s counts 68 anti-Semitic incidents thus far in Maryland, with a spike following the Hamas attack in Israel.

As an apparent dig at Adidas — who severed ties with the rapper in 2022 over his anti-Semitic tirades — West wore black Nike sneakers.

First of all, not everyone (or even most people) associated with an anti-Semitic movement is an anti-Semitic person.

I would be remiss in not mentioning that Maley and I are both Jewish, and that we both Ye’s recent anti-semitic associations disturbing.

Experts hope other cities will follow Detective Martinez’s lead in an effort to improve tracking of anti-Semitic hate crimes nationwide.

Disney and several other large brands pulled their funding after Musk appeared to endorse an anti-Semitic post, which he later apologized for.

But smearing the book as a “pernicious anti-Semitic tract” is demagogy, pure and simple.

Pro-reform parliamentarians are receiving vile, fascistic, often anti-Semitic letters, and scores of cops while maintaining order and security.

CBS2's Tony Aiello has the latest on the security measures Ramapo police are looking at to protect the local community from anti-Semitic attacks.

A Manchester councillor has been cleared by the Party after an anti-Semitic cartoon appeared on his social media, politics writer Jo Timan reports.

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Common combinations with semitic

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "semitic" in a sentence?
An example: "The actor has previously faced a barrage of criticism after a series of anti-Semitic comments throughout his career." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "semitic" from real English texts.
What does "semitic" mean?
Semitic means: Of or pertaining to a subdivision of Afroasiatic Semitic languages: Amharic, Arabic, Aramaic, Syriac, Akkadian, Hebrew, Maltese, Tigrigna, Phoenician etc.
What are synonyms of "semitic"?
Common synonyms of "semitic" include: afroasiatic, hamito-semitic, afrasian language, afrasian, afroasiatic language, afro-asiatic, semite, white. Plus 2 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "semitic" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "semitic", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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