Syrian is an English word with synonyms like asian or asiatic. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Syrian meaning
- Of, from, or pertaining to Syria, the Syrian people or the Syrian language.
- Of, from, or pertaining to the Assyrian people or the Syriac language
Using Syrian
- The main meaning on this page is: Of, from, or pertaining to Syria, the Syrian people or the Syrian language. | Of, from, or pertaining to the Assyrian people or the Syriac language
- Useful related words include: asian country, asian nation, asian, asiatic.
- In the example corpus, syrian often appears in combinations such as: the syrian, syrian army, syrian government.
Context around Syrian
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 10 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Syrian
- In this selection, "syrian" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, occupied, free, began, army, government and kurdish stand out and add context to how "syrian" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 6th joint syrian omani governmental, 7 when syrian state media, syrian army, syrian government and syrian president. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "syrian" sits close to words such as andy, clinic and scandal, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with syrian
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Iranian president also appreciated the Syrian armed forces for protecting the Syrian nation against sedition. (16 words)
A Syrian representative could be invited for the first time since the Syrian conflict began 12 years ago. (18 words)
Both sides reviewed the preparations being made for holding the 6th joint Syrian-Omani governmental committee and the Syrian-Omani Business Forum. (22 words)
Konashenkov said the Syrian air defense forces shot down 14 of the 16 precision-guided bombs dropped by the Israeli jets, while the remaining two hit a Syrian military depot about 4.3 miles west of Damascus, injuring three Syrian soldiers. (41 words)
Shortly after the Aleppo offensive began, the Syrian National Army (SNA), a Sunni militia formerly known as the Free Syrian Army that now largely operates as a Turkish proxy group, began Syrian Kurdish communities in greater Aleppo province. (38 words)
However, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper that another factor behind U.S. insistence on guarding Syrian oil fields was to prevent the extraction and subsequent sale of Syrian oil by either the Syrian government or Russia. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
During the meeting, Ala presented the situation in Syria, and the priorities of the Syrian state, which are eliminating terrorism, liberating all of the occupied Syrian territories, and developing the Syrian economy damaged by terrorism.
Shortly after the Aleppo offensive began, the Syrian National Army (SNA), a Sunni militia formerly known as the Free Syrian Army that now largely operates as a Turkish proxy group, began Syrian Kurdish communities in greater Aleppo province.
The Syrian Kurdish National Council has offices in and is recognized as part of the legitimate Syrian opposition it as the Kurdish representative of the Syrian constitution committee.
In facing Erdogan’s aggression, the Syrian people unified their ranks in supporting the Syrian Arab army which spares no efforts in defending the Syrian land and people.
However, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper that another factor behind U.S. insistence on guarding Syrian oil fields was to prevent the extraction and subsequent sale of Syrian oil by either the Syrian government or Russia.
Israel Shoots Down Syrian Jet; Syrian Forces Reach Golan The Israeli military said it monitored the Syrian Sukhoi fighter jet and shot it down with a pair of Patriot missiles.
Konashenkov said the Syrian air defense forces shot down 14 of the 16 precision-guided bombs dropped by the Israeli jets, while the remaining two hit a Syrian military depot about 4.3 miles west of Damascus, injuring three Syrian soldiers.
Senior members of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Council (SDC) and its armed wing, the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), travelled to Damascus last week to hold negotiations with Syrian government officials.
A Syrian representative could be invited for the first time since the Syrian conflict began 12 years ago.
Both sides reviewed the preparations being made for holding the 6th joint Syrian-Omani governmental committee and the Syrian-Omani Business Forum.
During more than a decade of war in Syria, Israel has launched hundreds of air raids on Syrian territory, primarily targeting Iran-backed forces and Lebanese Hezbollah fighters as well as Syrian army positions.
In south Syria, three Hezbollah fighters and a Syrian were killed Friday in an Israeli drone strike, said the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
In this photo released by the Syrian Presidency, Syrian President Bashar Assad, left, shakes hands with UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Sunday, March 19, 2023.
On Saturday, Syrian artillery pounded towns and villages held by rebels in Idlib province, killing seven and wounding 10, according to the opposition’s Syrian Civil Defense, also known as White Helmets.
Syrian rescue teams carry a casualty picked up from rubble after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake in the government-controlled central Syrian city of Hama.
The children were students at Wisdom House, a school for orphans that is a project of the Syrian Emergency Task Force, a U.S.-based Syrian opposition organization that facilitated the lawmakers’ trip.
The European Union’s Foreign Minister Josep Borrell said that the European states would not normalize ties with the Syrian regime, claiming that they would keep supporting the Syrian refugees.
The Iranian president also appreciated the Syrian armed forces for protecting the Syrian nation against sedition.
The latest such incident was on August 7, when Syrian state media reported that Israeli airstrikes hit areas around Damascus, killing at least four Syrian Army soldiers.
Turns out, this account is a propaganda account that often shares videos promoting the Syrian president and videos that support the Syrian government’s perspective.
Phrases with syrian
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with syrian
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: