Shima is an English word. Below you'll find 9 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Shima in a sentence
Related words
Shima meaning
A surname from Japanese.
Using Shima
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Japanese.
Context around Shima
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 3 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Shima
- In this selection, "shima" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 18.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, tamahiko, wife, tetsuo, montakhabi and densetsu stand out and add context to how "shima" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include admiral kiyohide shima would support and by ken shima. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "shima" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with shima
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Tetsuo Shima’s powers aren’t physical but instead are telekinetic. (11 words)
Masoud Abdi hasn’t seen his wife, Shima Montakhabi, in three years. (12 words)
Admiral Kiyohide Shima would support Nishimura with three cruisers and four destroyers. (12 words)
Faggin hired Masatoshi Shima from Japan who did the detailed design under his direction, using the design methodology for random logic with silicon gate that Faggin had created for the 4000 family. (32 words)
Tamahiko Shima, a self-proclaimed pessimist, lives alone in the mountains of Chiba after losing his mother and the use of his right hand in a car accident. (28 words)
Meanwhile, the 77th Infantry Division assaulted Ie Island ( Ie Shima )—a small island off the western end of the peninsula—on 16 April. (23 words)
Example sentences (9)
Tamahiko Shima, a self-proclaimed pessimist, lives alone in the mountains of Chiba after losing his mother and the use of his right hand in a car accident.
The Mikimoto Tatoku Pearl Farm, established in 1896, is in Shima on Japan’s main island of Honshu.
Masoud Abdi hasn’t seen his wife, Shima Montakhabi, in three years.
Tetsuo Shima’s powers aren’t physical but instead are telekinetic.
Admiral Kiyohide Shima would support Nishimura with three cruisers and four destroyers.
Faggin hired Masatoshi Shima from Japan who did the detailed design under his direction, using the design methodology for random logic with silicon gate that Faggin had created for the 4000 family.
Its name shows up on several musical credits such as Shin Kaguya Shima Densetsu.
Meanwhile, the 77th Infantry Division assaulted Ie Island ( Ie Shima )—a small island off the western end of the peninsula—on 16 April.
The closing theme is the slow love ballad "And Forever," written by Chie and composed by Ken Shima.