On this page you'll find 9 example sentences with Zemlya. Discover how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Zemlya in a sentence
Using Zemlya
- In the example corpus, zemlya often appears in combinations such as: novaya zemlya.
Context around Zemlya
- Average sentence length in these examples: 32.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 6 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Zemlya
- In this selection, "zemlya" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 32.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, novaya, severnaya, archipelago, earth and sketched stand out and add context to how "zemlya" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include films as zemlya earth 1930 and of novaya zemlya a test. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "zemlya" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with zemlya
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Cape Kohlsaat to Cape Molotov (coord16) (Northern extremity of Severnaya Zemlya on Komsomolets Island ). (14 words)
During his third expedition, the crew was stranded on Novaya Zemlya for almost a year. (15 words)
Alexander Dovzhenko drew from Ukrainian folk culture in such films as Zemlya (Earth, 1930) along the way because of the capricious decision of one or another censoring committee. (28 words)
Leaving London on 22 April, the ship traveled almost 2,500 miles, making it to Novaya Zemlya well above the Arctic Circle in July, but even in the summer the ice was impenetrable and they turned back, arriving at Gravesend on 26 August. (43 words)
The name "Zembla" (taken from "Nova Zembla", a former latinization of Novaya Zemlya ) Boyd notes that Swift 's Battle of the Books contains "a malignant deity, call'd Criticism" that "dwelt on the Top of a snowy Mountain in Nova Zembla". (41 words)
Excavation and findings The remains of the wooden lodge of Willem Barentsz on Novaya Zemlya, sketched by Elling Carlsen in 1871 The wooden lodge where Barentsz' crew sheltered was found undisturbed by Norwegian seal hunter Elling Carlsen in 1871. (39 words)
Example sentences (9)
On Oct. 30, 1961, Durnovtsev and his crew took off from an airfield on the Kola Peninsula and headed to the Soviet nuclear test area above the Arctic Circle at Mityushikha Bay, located in the Novaya Zemlya archipelago.
Alexander Dovzhenko drew from Ukrainian folk culture in such films as Zemlya (Earth, 1930) along the way because of the capricious decision of one or another censoring committee.
Cape Kohlsaat to Cape Molotov (coord16) (Northern extremity of Severnaya Zemlya on Komsomolets Island ).
During his third expedition, the crew was stranded on Novaya Zemlya for almost a year.
Excavation and findings The remains of the wooden lodge of Willem Barentsz on Novaya Zemlya, sketched by Elling Carlsen in 1871 The wooden lodge where Barentsz' crew sheltered was found undisturbed by Norwegian seal hunter Elling Carlsen in 1871.
Het Behouden Huys on Novaya Zemlya Dealing with extreme cold, the crew realised that their socks would burn before their feet could even feel the warmth of a fire – and took to sleeping with warmed stones and cannonballs.
Leaving London on 22 April, the ship traveled almost 2,500 miles, making it to Novaya Zemlya well above the Arctic Circle in July, but even in the summer the ice was impenetrable and they turned back, arriving at Gravesend on 26 August.
The name "Zembla" (taken from "Nova Zembla", a former latinization of Novaya Zemlya ) Boyd notes that Swift 's Battle of the Books contains "a malignant deity, call'd Criticism" that "dwelt on the Top of a snowy Mountain in Nova Zembla".
They came up with a project of destroying large quantities of chemical wastes collected from Western countries at the island of Novaya Zemlya (a test place for Soviet nuclear weapons) using an underground nuclear blast.
Common combinations with zemlya
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: