How do you use Shifa in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts.
Shifa in a sentence
Using Shifa
- In the example corpus, shifa often appears in combinations such as: shifa hospital, al shifa, the shifa.
Context around Shifa
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 6 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Shifa
- In this selection, "shifa" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, near, left, beneath, hospital, told and died stand out and add context to how "shifa" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include under the shifa hospital complex and al shifa hospital has. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "shifa" sits close to words such as abject, accumulations and agnostic, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with shifa
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Israel Denies Shifa Hospital 'Siege' As Medics Say People Are Trappednewsweek. (11 words)
In an unprecedented move, the Israeli army arrested al-Shifa Hospital director, Muhammad Abu Salmiya, and several other medical personnel. (20 words)
Additionally, medical supplies, including oxygen, were running low at Gaza’s overwhelmed Al-Shifa hospital, said emergency room physician Mohammed Ghonim. (21 words)
The IDF said today: 'The director of the Shifa Hospital in the Gaza Strip was apprehended and transferred for ISA questioning following evidence showing that the Shifa Hospital, under his direct management, served as a Hamas command and control centre. (40 words)
At Al-Shifa, Gaza's biggest hospital, doctors said patients and people taking shelter were stranded in horrific conditions in the facility, which Israel says sits atop an underground Hamas command base -- a charge denied by the militant group. (39 words)
Gaza’s largest city is the focus of Israel’s campaign to crush Hamas following its deadly October 7 incursion — and the Israeli military says Hamas’s main command centre is located in and under the Shifa Hospital complex. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
The IDF said today: 'The director of the Shifa Hospital in the Gaza Strip was apprehended and transferred for ISA questioning following evidence showing that the Shifa Hospital, under his direct management, served as a Hamas command and control centre.
Abdallah Nasser, who lives near Shifa, told The Associated Press by phone that the Israeli military was advancing deep into the city from its southern and northern flanks.
Additionally, medical supplies, including oxygen, were running low at Gaza’s overwhelmed Al-Shifa hospital, said emergency room physician Mohammed Ghonim.
Al-Jazeera also reported that four babies who were left without access to incubators due to power cuts at Al-Shifa died Friday.
Al-Qidra said a convoy of ambulances left Shifa, carrying wounded to Rafah, when a strike hit a vehicle on the edges of Gaza City.
Al-Shifa hospital has been the focal point of days of fighting and nearby aerial bombardments in Israel's war with Hamas.
Al-Shifa staff said a premature baby died at the hospital on Friday, the first baby to die there in the two days since Israeli forces entered.
A newborn and a woman's injured hand inside the neo-natal department of Al Shifa hospital in Gaza, October 26, 2023.
At Al-Shifa, Gaza's biggest hospital, doctors said patients and people taking shelter were stranded in horrific conditions in the facility, which Israel says sits atop an underground Hamas command base -- a charge denied by the militant group.
A video narrated by another Israeli army spokesman showed rifles, ammunition and ammunition magazines inside an area he identified as Al Shifa’s MRI scanner building.
Gaza’s largest city is the focus of Israel’s campaign to crush Hamas following its deadly Oct. 7 incursion — and the Israeli military says Hamas’ main command center is located in and under the Shifa Hospital complex.
Gaza’s largest city is the focus of Israel’s campaign to crush Hamas following its deadly October 7 incursion — and the Israeli military says Hamas’s main command centre is located in and under the Shifa Hospital complex.
Hamas and Gaza health officials deny militants operate in Shifa, and Palestinians and rights groups say Israel has recklessly endangered civilians as it seeks to eradicate Hamas.
Heavy fighting between Hamas and Israeli forces has raged near Gaza's biggest hospital, Al-Shifa after a strike killed 13 people at the medical facility.
Hours after the Israeli evacuation call, there were no signs people were leaving Gaza City, where dozens gathered at the al-Shifa Hospital, vowing to stay put.
I don’t know if the Shifa Hospital in Gaza has an optician, but the media and charities working there definitely need their eyes tested.
In an unprecedented move, the Israeli army arrested al-Shifa Hospital director, Muhammad Abu Salmiya, and several other medical personnel.
In central Gaza's Al-Maghazi district, five Palestinians were killed in one air strike, medics said, while to the north in Gaza City health officials said the bodies of seven Palestinians killed overnight arrived at Al Shifa Hospital.
Israel accuses Hamas of using hospitals as cover for its fighters, alleging that Hamas has set up its main command center in and beneath Shifa, without providing visual evidence.
Israel Denies Shifa Hospital 'Siege' As Medics Say People Are Trappednewsweek.
Common combinations with shifa
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- shifa hospital 28×
- al shifa 12×
- the shifa 11×
- at shifa 5×
- in shifa 4×
- near shifa 3×
- shifa and 2×
- beneath shifa 2×
- shifa hospital's 2×
- to shifa 2×