How to Use emirate in a Sentence

emirate

noun

• At the start of the Arab Spring, both the emirate and the network shifted gears.
  — Gregg Carlstrom, The Atlantic, 8 June 2017
• In the five other emirates, it is sold over the counter.
  — Mohamad El Chamaa, Washington Post, 31 Aug. 2023
• The slump has been most pronounced in the emirate’s splashiest projects.
  — Nicolas Parasie, WSJ, 12 Feb. 2019
• Here, a guide to where to grab a friend or partner and get a few drinks in the emirate.
  — Dylan Essertier, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Feb. 2018
• The emirate has tried to play both sides in many of the region's conflicts.
  — Frida Ghitis, CNN, 7 June 2017
• So long Atom and Humber, you will be missed at the emirates.
  — Stanley Kay, SI.com, 22 Jan. 2018
• Dubai See this complete guide for what to do and eat in the city of Dubai, and read on for what to do in the rest of the emirate.
  — Rebecca Holland, Forbes, 21 May 2021
• The amount wasn’t detailed in a tweet from Sheikh Hamdan, the deputy ruler of the emirate, on Tuesday.
  — Bloomberg.com, 24 Mar. 2020
• That suggests the airline’s main function: to put the tiny emirate on the world stage.
  — The Economist, 2 Nov. 2017
• At least in the Gulf emirate it is guaranteed to be hot.
  — Gerard Baker, WSJ, 4 Dec. 2023
• Dubai is the first emirate to set a charge on single-use plastic bags.
  — Jomana Karadsheh and Eoin McSweeney, CNN, 14 Feb. 2022
• The princess has twice tried to flee the emirate, accusing her father of abuse.
  — The Economist, 20 Feb. 2021
• As a growing city with ambition to burn, the emirate has been a petri dish for bold projects for the past two decades.
  — CNN, 27 Oct. 2022
• In the rolling red dunes of Sharjah, the emirate just north of Dubai, lies an area with a significant claim to fame.
  — Nicola Chilton, Travel + Leisure, 4 Dec. 2021
• Over the past three decades construction has boomed across the largest emirate in the United Arab Emirates.
  — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 28 Nov. 2023
• On June 9th Mr Trump called the emirate a sponsor of terrorism.
  — The Economist, 1 Mar. 2018
• Abu Dhabi, the largest emirate in the U.A.E., holds about 6 percent of global crude reserves and produces most of the country’s oil.
  — Anthony Dipaola, Bloomberg.com, 10 Apr. 2018
• Abu Dhabi, the largest emirate in the U.A.E., holds about 6 percent of global crude reserves and produces most of the country's oil.
  — Anthony Dipaola and Mahmoud Habboush, Houston Chronicle, 10 Apr. 2018
• We were told that this will be resolved by the new government (or emirate).
  — Ian Pannell, ABC News, 18 Aug. 2021
• But things are changing for the gas-rich emirate’s 2m migrant workers, who are 95% of its labour force.
  — The Economist, 8 May 2021
• Today, the area near the marshland is more known for the low-cost liquor store at the emirate's Barracuda Beach Resort.
  — Jon Gambrell, ajc, 3 Nov. 2022
• Today, the area near the marshland is more known for the low-cost liquor store at the emirate’s Barracuda Beach Resort.
  — Jon Gambrell, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 Nov. 2022
• With the test line up and running, uSky has also received initial approval to build a line around the coastal town of Khor Fakkan, to the east of the emirate.
  — Ana De Oliva, CNN, 8 July 2021
• Abu Dhabi’s western region, Al Dhafra, is about two thirds of the entire emirate.
  — Johanna Read, Forbes, 4 June 2021
• Al Ain, in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, has been a crucial desert oasis for millennia.
  — Nicola Chilton, Travel + Leisure, 4 Dec. 2021
• And in the emirate's Jubail Mangrove Park, a forest of the resilient plants is thriving in the intensely salty waters of the world's hottest sea.
  — CNN, 6 Aug. 2022
• And back in 2010, when this tiny emirate won the rights to host the tournament, Qatar never could have imagined such a stellar matchup.
  — Joshua Robinson, WSJ, 18 Dec. 2022
• Three in five Emirates fliers, in fact, are connecting to somewhere else.
  — Katherine Lagrave, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Jan. 2017
• Saudi Arabia shut its border to Qatar, imperiling the emirate’s food supply.
  — Allen Fromherz / Made By History, TIME, 30 Sep. 2024
• Under the personal sponsorship of the emirate’s ruler, the summit’s objective since its launch has been to introduce the world to the possibilities of a global Islamic ecosystem with Dubai as its capital .
  — Rory Miller, Foreign Affairs, 24 Oct. 2016

Last Updated: 27 Dec 2024