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Uruzgan is an English word. Below you'll find 8 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Uruzgan in a sentence

Uruzgan meaning

A province of Afghanistan.

Using Uruzgan

  • The main meaning on this page is: A province of Afghanistan.
  • In the example corpus, uruzgan often appears in combinations such as: uruzgan province, in uruzgan, and uruzgan.

Context around Uruzgan

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

southern 1×

Often after:

province 5× provinces 1×

Sentence patterns with Uruzgan

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

afghanistan s uruzgan province in 1× bases in uruzgan province 1× commander in uruzgan province reportedly 1× forces in uruzgan and we 1× in uruzgan province officials 1× kandahar and uruzgan provinces 1× province of uruzgan in july 1× s southern uruzgan province have 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

and yet as 1× families of victims 1× in late july 1× in uruzgan province 1× meanwhile the taliban 1× naqibullah was part 1×

Common sentence endings:

82nd airborne division 1× and uruzgan provinces 1× in tarin kowt 1× in uruzgan province 1× the police headquarters 1× tolonews tv reported 1×

Words around Uruzgan

Just before it in the word index:

urushiol 2 urus 17 ururyar 2 ururuka 2 urupi 2 urunga 4

Just after it in the word index:

urvan 3 urvashi 27 urve 5 urville 5 urvon 3 urw 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 13 aamer 13 aave 13 abdelmadjid 13 abdulkarim 13 abdulsalami 13

Corpus analysis for Uruzgan

  • In this selection, "uruzgan" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, southern, province and provinces stand out and add context to how "uruzgan" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include afghanistan s uruzgan province in and bases in uruzgan province. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "uruzgan" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with uruzgan

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

In Uruzgan province, officials said the Taliban had largely overrun the district of Chinarto, with the remaining government forces stuck in the Police Headquarters. (24 words)

Families of victims of a deadly raid conducted by Australian forces in Afghanistan’s southern Uruzgan province have called for compensation, local Tolonews TV reported. (25 words)

Naqibullah was part of an Afghan partner force that worked alongside Australian Special Forces in Uruzgan, and we met while I was in Tarin Kowt. (25 words)

Longer example sentences

A U.S. service member was killed in an apparent insider attack in eastern Afghanistan earlier this month and a member of a U.S. army training unit was shot dead by an Afghan soldier in the southern province of Uruzgan in July. (43 words)

And yet, as it turned out, the safest terrorist havens of them all – the ones that would never be attacked by Western missiles or helicopters – were in the ADF’s own bases in Uruzgan province. (35 words)

Meanwhile, the Taliban says it has freed five of the 19 government forces and officials taken hostage earlier this week on the main highway between southern Kandahar and Uruzgan provinces. (30 words)

Example sentences (8)

Families of victims of a deadly raid conducted by Australian forces in Afghanistan’s southern Uruzgan province have called for compensation, local Tolonews TV reported.

Naqibullah was part of an Afghan partner force that worked alongside Australian Special Forces in Uruzgan, and we met while I was in Tarin Kowt.

And yet, as it turned out, the safest terrorist havens of them all – the ones that would never be attacked by Western missiles or helicopters – were in the ADF’s own bases in Uruzgan province.

The attack came two months after another green-on-blue attack in Afghanistan's Uruzgan province, in which of the U.S. Army's 82nd Airborne Division.

A U.S. service member was killed in an apparent insider attack in eastern Afghanistan earlier this month and a member of a U.S. army training unit was shot dead by an Afghan soldier in the southern province of Uruzgan in July.

In Uruzgan province, officials said the Taliban had largely overrun the district of Chinarto, with the remaining government forces stuck in the Police Headquarters.

Meanwhile, the Taliban says it has freed five of the 19 government forces and officials taken hostage earlier this week on the main highway between southern Kandahar and Uruzgan provinces.

In late July 2012, a Hazara police commander in Uruzgan province reportedly rounded up and killed 9 Pashtun civilians in revenge for the death of two local Hazara.

Common combinations with uruzgan

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "uruzgan" in a sentence?
An example: "Families of victims of a deadly raid conducted by Australian forces in Afghanistan’s southern Uruzgan province have called for compensation, local Tolonews TV reported." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "uruzgan" from authentic English texts.
What does "uruzgan" mean?
Uruzgan means: A province of Afghanistan.
How many example sentences with "uruzgan" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "uruzgan", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.