Explore Sima through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like rock or stone. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Sima in a sentence
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Sima meaning
The upturned edge of a roof which acts as a gutter; a cyma.
Using Sima
- The main meaning on this page is: The upturned edge of a roof which acts as a gutter; a cyma.
- Useful related words include: rock, stone.
- In the example corpus, sima often appears in combinations such as: sima qian, in sima, abdallah sima.
Context around Sima
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 16 start, 4 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sima
- In this selection, "sima" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, abdallah, interpreted, sentenced, got, clan and stayed stand out and add context to how "sima" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include abdallah sima and rabbi and abdallah sima and ryan. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sima" sits close to words such as accumulates, admiralty and adventurers, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sima
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
However, Sima is definitely a genuine matchmaker from Mumbai. (9 words)
Sima went first, adjusting the mirror, gripping the wheel and driving steadily. (12 words)
Abdallah Sima was played down the left channel by Ridvan Yilmaz during the first half. (15 words)
Cantwell’s probing ball sent Sima through and the forward was never likely to miss as he slotted his shot beyond Zach Hemming before performing the Bebeto rocking-the-baby celebration as a nod to recently becoming a father. (39 words)
Sima didn’t do enough with his clearing header from Palma’s out-swinging corner and was made to regret it as the on-loan Benfica forward lashed it back with interest past a helpless Butland. (36 words)
Rangers doubled their lead with a swift break, Tavernier sending Raskin scampering through the middle with a first-time pass. He squared for Sima, on loan from Brighton, to beat Hemming from close range. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
Emperor Wu interpreted Sima's defence of Li as an attack on his brother-in-law, who had also fought against the Xiongnu without much success, and sentenced Sima to death.
However, as Sima Yi was able to conquer Gongsun Yuan quickly, Sun Quan never launched the major attack that he considered if Sima got stuck in a stalemate with Gongsun.
In 238, Sima Yi was dispatched to command a military campaign against Gongsun Yuan of Manchuria, resulting in Sima Yi's capture of his capital Xiangping and massacre of his government.
The power of the Sima clan, one of the great landowning families of the Han dynasty, was bolstered by Sima Yi's military victories.
Veiga, p.296 A decisive turn occurred when Hitler invited Antonescu and Sima both over for discussions: whereas Antonescu agreed, Sima stayed behind in Romania, probably plotting a coup d'état.
Abdallah Sima was played down the left channel by Ridvan Yilmaz during the first half.
According to Sima Bagous, Executive Director of UN Women, “Violence against women is an existing global crisis that thrives on other crises.
Arti didn't use Sima Aunty’s help in finding herself a husband, but she’s an success story both on the show and in real life too.
Cantwell’s probing ball sent Sima through and the forward was never likely to miss as he slotted his shot beyond Zach Hemming before performing the Bebeto rocking-the-baby celebration as a nod to recently becoming a father.
However, Sima is definitely a genuine matchmaker from Mumbai.
However, the newbies who believe in Sima’s “” are getting a taste of the same.
Rangers doubled their lead with a swift break, Tavernier sending Raskin scampering through the middle with a first-time pass. He squared for Sima, on loan from Brighton, to beat Hemming from close range.
Sima didn’t do enough with his clearing header from Palma’s out-swinging corner and was made to regret it as the on-loan Benfica forward lashed it back with interest past a helpless Butland.
Sima went first, adjusting the mirror, gripping the wheel and driving steadily.
Substitutes Rabbi Matondo and Abdallah Sima also registered efforts on target as Rangers recorded successive league win for the first time this season.
There was no debate about this one, rifled in from 16 yards after Abdallah Sima’s clearing header fell invitingly at the Portuguese player’s feet.
Abdallah Sima and Rabbi Matondo are the two other players in contention for the award.
Abdallah Sima and Ryan Jack could play some part in Rangers' final Premiership fixture of the season away to Hearts on Saturday, while Leon Balogun may also return following injury.
Abdallah Sima is also sidelined after injury ended his time at the Africa Cup of Nations with Senegal.
Also at the event, Dr. Sima Samar, renowned for her advocacy for freedom and human rights in Afghanistan, signed copies of her book 'Outspoken'.
Common combinations with sima
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- sima qian 9×
- in sima 7×
- abdallah sima 6×
- sima was 5×
- sima yi 4×
- sima is 3×
- sima and 3×
- sima guang 3×
- as sima 2×
- sima yi's 2×