Umar
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"I am happy seeing them like this," Umar Bio Salihu, the village head, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
The court heard that while Umar Ben Yusaf's car was not directly involved in the crash, the "competitive" nature of his driving with Abubakr Ben Yusaf contributed significantly.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
Umar Dumbuya's family says he will be remembered for "his kindness, warmth and sense of humour"
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Breaking down in tears in court, Umar Ben Yusaf recalled asking someone close by to help, who carried an unconscious child out of the passenger seat and put them down on the grass verge.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
Umar made an exception, as Professor Bevan reminds me, in favour of the poet Jarír.
From A Literary History of the Arabs by Reynold Nicholson
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