Explore Sharif through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
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Sharif meaning
A traditional Arab tribal title for one who serves as the protector of the tribe and all tribal assets.
Using Sharif
- The main meaning on this page is: A traditional Arab tribal title for one who serves as the protector of the tribe and all tribal assets.
- In the example corpus, sharif often appears in combinations such as: shehbaz sharif, nawaz sharif, sharif and.
Context around Sharif
- Average sentence length in these examples: 32.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 12 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sharif
- In this selection, "sharif" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 32.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, nawaz, shehbaz, shahbaz, traveled, batool and took stand out and add context to how "sharif" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include adnan khan sharif landed at and and adnan sharif took the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sharif" sits close to words such as auxiliary, clayton and commentator, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sharif
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Accompanied by his brother Shehbaz Sharif and personal physician Adnan Khan, Sharif landed at Heathrow Airport on Tuesday night. (19 words)
The petitions to free Sharif were brought by his brother, Shahbaz Sharif, who heads the main opposition Pakistan Muslim League party. (21 words)
Economy further Store in Mazar-i-Sharif with Russian name in Cyrillic Mazar-e Sharif serves as the major trading center in northern Afghanistan. (24 words)
It was the pressure on Musharraf exerted by Saudi Arabia and the United States to exile Sharif after it became authenticated that the court is near to place her verdict on Navaz Sharif on his charges, and the court will sentenced Sharif to death. (44 words)
Mian Mohammad Shehbaz Sharif, born in 1950 in Lahore, is the younger brother of Nawaz Sharif, former prime minister and former chief of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), a party which has a stronghold on Pakistan’s largest province, Punjab. (42 words)
Sources from Pakistan claimed that Musharraf and his military government's officers were in full mood to exercise tough conditions on Sharif, and intended to send Navaz Sharif to gallows to face similar fate as Zulfikar Ali Bhutto in 1979. (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
It was the pressure on Musharraf exerted by Saudi Arabia and the United States to exile Sharif after it became authenticated that the court is near to place her verdict on Navaz Sharif on his charges, and the court will sentenced Sharif to death.
Khan is alluding to a last November where the current prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif, traveled to London to discuss the appointment of the next army chief with his brother in exile, former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.
She said Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had recently inaugurated the Hazara Electric Company and it was a continuity of the legacy of Nawaz Sharif, who had given the gift of a motorway to the people of Hazara.
Urfan Sharif, 42, Beinash Batool, 29, and Urfan's brother, Faisal Malik, 28, are accused of killing Sara Sharif, who was found dead in Woking on 10 August.
Yesterday, their Pakistani counterparts revealed they are closing in on Sharif, Batool and Malik, after they identified an active Pakistani SIM card registered in Sharif's name.
Barristers for four of the accused – Shahid Mohammad, Zahid Habib, Usman Sharif and Adnan Sharif – took the case to the Court of Appeal, claiming the decision to continue without a jury would prejudice their right to a fair trial.
Meanwhile, Fazlur Rehman also invited PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif to sit in the opposition benches, saying that the PML-N brought Nawaz Sharif in the name of Pakistan’s Hope.
Pakistan's former prime minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday reaffirmed that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif will become the prime minister for a record fourth time, PTI reported.
First, in 2016, then-Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif refused to extend the service period of then-Army Chief General Raheel Sharif, whose predecessor General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani’s service term had been extended by the previous government.
Accompanied by his brother Shehbaz Sharif and personal physician Adnan Khan, Sharif landed at Heathrow Airport on Tuesday night.
Islamabad’s High Court Saturday granted temporary freedom to Sharif until another two-judge panel decides Tuesday whether Sharif’s seven-year sentence on a corruption conviction should be suspended due to his illness.
The petitions to free Sharif were brought by his brother, Shahbaz Sharif, who heads the main opposition Pakistan Muslim League party.
Jailed former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s grandson will campaign for PML-N for the July 25 general elections, becoming the first member of the third generation of the Sharif family to actively participate in the party activities.
Mian Mohammad Shehbaz Sharif, born in 1950 in Lahore, is the younger brother of Nawaz Sharif, former prime minister and former chief of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), a party which has a stronghold on Pakistan’s largest province, Punjab.
The story that has now become a legend in the mountain resort of Nathia Gali is that Shahbaz Sharif’s eldest son, Hamza Sharif, was allegedly gifted a snow leopard cub from a source in Central Asia.
According to Human Rights Watch in 1997 Taliban soldiers were summarily executed in and around Mazar-i Sharif by Dostum's Junbish forces. citation Dostum was defeated by the Taliban in 1998 with the fall of Mazar-i-Sharif.
Economy further Store in Mazar-i-Sharif with Russian name in Cyrillic Mazar-e Sharif serves as the major trading center in northern Afghanistan.
Nisar Ali Khan and Shahbaz Sharif recommended Musharraf and Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif personally promoted Musharraf to the rank of four-star general to replace Karamat.
Sources from Pakistan claimed that Musharraf and his military government's officers were in full mood to exercise tough conditions on Sharif, and intended to send Navaz Sharif to gallows to face similar fate as Zulfikar Ali Bhutto in 1979.
To quieten rumours of a fallout between Musharraf and Sharif, Sharif officially certified Musharraf's remaining two years of his term on 30 September.
Common combinations with sharif
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- shehbaz sharif 47×
- nawaz sharif 43×
- sharif and 18×
- sharif has 9×
- urfan sharif 8×
- shahbaz sharif 8×
- sharif to 7×
- sharif in 7×
- sharif who 6×
- sharif said 6×