Uyo is an English word of 3 letters. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Uyo in a sentence
Uyo meaning
The largest city and state capital of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.
Using Uyo
- The main meaning on this page is: The largest city and state capital of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.
- In the example corpus, uyo often appears in combinations such as: in uyo, uyo akwa, of uyo.
Context around Uyo
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Uyo
- In this selection, "uyo" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, road, seminary, church, metropolis, diocese and meyo stand out and add context to how "uyo" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include aka road uyo and association in uyo on monday. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "uyo" sits close to words such as abreast, accrue and aerodynamics, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with uyo
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
D. in Anthropology at the University of Uyo. (8 words)
Eteng is a famous hawker in Uyo whose unique dress style makes him noticeable to customers. (16 words)
A former Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the University of Uyo, Prof Ini Uko, described the awards as fraudulent. (18 words)
Speaking at a brief ceremony at the Government House in Uyo over the weekend, the state governor, Pastor Umo Eno said the MoU is meant to solidify the existing relationship between the two parties and affirm that they are ready to do business. (43 words)
Residents of Atiku Abubakar Way, in the Uyo metropolis, woke up early Tuesday morning to behold the tragic incident involving the alleged murder of a girl (name withheld) by her lover simply identified as Elisha, a 25-year-old man. (40 words)
In the year 2024, there is only one football ground in the whole of Nigeria that has a playing surface that comes close to what is good for first-class international football matches – the ultra-modern Uyo Township Stadium. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
The affected banks included two Keystone Bank branches, at Abak Road and Ikot Ekpene Road, Uyo, and Heritage Bank, located at Aka Road, Uyo.
Messrs Akpabio and Emmanuel met at the Cardinal Ekanem Seminary, Uyo, during the closing ceremony of the New Year prayer and fasting organised by the Catholic Church, Uyo Diocese.
For instance, to restore the beauty of Uyo as state capital, we are intervening in 44 roads within Uyo metropolis up to Ibesikpo Asutan.
D. in Anthropology at the University of Uyo.
Eteng is a famous hawker in Uyo whose unique dress style makes him noticeable to customers.
In a video showing her weight loss journey on Sunday, the ‘Uyo meyo’ crooner said she feared for her health.
Justice Onyetenu remanded the defendants at the Uyo Correctional Centre, and adjourned the matter to October 26, 2023 for the hearing of bail applications.
Nana, who is the founder of the Uyo Book Club, said the feat recorded by Obot was an inspiration to youths in Akwa Ibom, Nigeria, and the world at large.
Onu who spoke to Completesports.com in Uyo after his team won the 5th Ifeanyi Ekwueme Tico/Select Preseason Tournament said that Abia Warriors are prepared to compete for the top prize in the new league campaign.
Speaking at a brief ceremony at the Government House in Uyo over the weekend, the state governor, Pastor Umo Eno said the MoU is meant to solidify the existing relationship between the two parties and affirm that they are ready to do business.
The chairman Oron branch of the Nigeria Bar Association, Torosco Eyene, who confirmed the development to our correspondent on Tuesday said the judge was kidnapped along Okobo axis on her away to Uyo after a court sitting.
To coach Osho of Akwa United, the result, it was not a bad match and promised to consolidate on it in their next two matches, which are at home in Uyo.
To Flag off the advocacy, the first lady led a walk which started off at the waterfront, Nwainba Road by Four Lanes, and went through Nwainba down to the University of Uyo main campus.
A former Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the University of Uyo, Prof Ini Uko, described the awards as fraudulent.
Dele-Bashiru opened his goal account for the Super Eagles in the 1-1 draw at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo.
He said cities such as Yenagoa in Bayelsa, Port Harcourt in Rivers, Uyo in Akwa Ibom, Asaba in Delta, among others, were ready to become hosts of such agencies and to ensure adequate security for them.
In the year 2024, there is only one football ground in the whole of Nigeria that has a playing surface that comes close to what is good for first-class international football matches – the ultra-modern Uyo Township Stadium.
Mr Usen Umoh, the Acting Chairman, made the assertion in an address at the 17th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the association in Uyo on Monday.
Residents of Atiku Abubakar Way, in the Uyo metropolis, woke up early Tuesday morning to behold the tragic incident involving the alleged murder of a girl (name withheld) by her lover simply identified as Elisha, a 25-year-old man.
Rev. Fr. Odiong was ordained a priest in the Catholic Diocese of Uyo, Akwa-Ibom State, where he travelled to the United States, where he has been for years in his calling as a priest.
Common combinations with uyo
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in uyo 44×
- uyo akwa 16×
- of uyo 10×
- to uyo 7×
- uyo and 6×
- uyo on 6×
- the uyo 5×
- stadium uyo 5×
- uyo in 4×
- uyo to 4×