Get to know Ukwu better with 10+ real example sentences.
Using Ukwu
- In the example corpus, ukwu often appears in combinations such as: enugwu ukwu, igbo ukwu, ogwashi ukwu.
Context around Ukwu
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 8 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ukwu
- In this selection, "ukwu" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, enugwu, igbo, afara, kindred, isiala and general stand out and add context to how "ukwu" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include an otu ukwu and at enugwu ukwu before he. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ukwu" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ukwu
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He is not an otu ukwu. (6 words)
Over 50 corpses stored in Enugwu Ukwu general hospital’s mortuary were Saturday burnt beyond recognition. (16 words)
The late Ezeife, popularly referred to as Okwadike of Igbo Ukwu, was the first democratically elected governor of Anambra state (1992-1993). (22 words)
As it has become the atrocious practice of the Nigerian Army military since mid 2015, approximately 80% of the bodies of those shot and killed in Afara-Ukwu, Isiala-Ngwa and Aba were taken away and dumped in undisclosed locations till date. (42 words)
The Federal Government was prosecuting Kanu and others on charges of treasonable felony at the Federal High Court in Abuja before he went missing since September 14, 2017 following a military invasion of his home in Afara-Ukwu in Umuahia, Abia State. (42 words)
Okorie said: “The Amaokwe Item Welfare Union on behalf of entire Amaba Ukwu kindred and the immediate family hereby announce the glorious but painful demise of our great patron, father, grandfather, son and brother, Prof. Joseph Ogbonnaya Irukwu. (38 words)
Example sentences (13)
According to him, the driver of the shuttle bus who knocked down the officer had conveyed him to the hospital at Enugwu Ukwu before he gave up the ghost.
Okorie said: “The Amaokwe Item Welfare Union on behalf of entire Amaba Ukwu kindred and the immediate family hereby announce the glorious but painful demise of our great patron, father, grandfather, son and brother, Prof. Joseph Ogbonnaya Irukwu.
The late Ezeife, popularly referred to as Okwadike of Igbo Ukwu, was the first democratically elected governor of Anambra state (1992-1993).
As observed, the air was heavy with grief as family, friends, and well-wishers gathered to pay their last respects at St. Theresa’s Catholic Church, Umuakwu Village, Enugwu-Ukwu.
He is not an otu ukwu.
The league will feature 10 amateur clubs, including Dosad FC, Enugu-Ukwu, GP World Football Academy, Nnewi, World Football Academy, Nanka and Rangels Football Academy, Achina.
As it has become the atrocious practice of the Nigerian Army military since mid 2015, approximately 80% of the bodies of those shot and killed in Afara-Ukwu, Isiala-Ngwa and Aba were taken away and dumped in undisclosed locations till date.
Over 50 corpses stored in Enugwu Ukwu general hospital’s mortuary were Saturday burnt beyond recognition.
President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with renowned Mathematician and Economist, Prof. Chukwuka Okonjo, the Obi of Ogwashi Ukwu, who turns 90 on June 21.
The Federal Government was prosecuting Kanu and others on charges of treasonable felony at the Federal High Court in Abuja before he went missing since September 14, 2017 following a military invasion of his home in Afara-Ukwu in Umuahia, Abia State.
We will fight for Asokoro with the same energy will fight for Ogwashi Ukwu; we will fight for Port Harcourt as hard as we will fight for Dutse.
Graves at Igbo-Ukwu (800 CE) contained brass artifacts of local manufacture and glass beads from Egypt or India, indicative of extraregional trade.
There is a huge gap between the archaeological finds of Igbo Ukwu, which reveal a rich material culture in the heart of the Igbo region in the 8th century, and the oral traditions of the 20th century.
Common combinations with ukwu
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: