Samar

[sah-mahr]

noun

1. an island in the E central Philippines. 5,309 sq. mi. (13,750 sq. km).

Samar

/ ˈsɑːmə /

noun

1. an island in the E central Philippines, separated from S Luzon by the San Bernardino Strait: the third largest island in the republic. Capital: Catbalogan. Pop: 641 124 (2000). Area: 13 080 sq km (5050 sq miles)

Example Sentences

Finally, she visited SOS Syria, which was led until recently by Samar Daaboul, the daughter of a close Assad aide.

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Former chairperson of the board of SOS Syria, Samar Daaboul, resigned in May 2025.

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Na-Moya Lawrence and Debbie Lin, the perfumers behind Samar, want their perfumes to be intriguing and emotionally evocative.

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Missile attacks on the eastern city of Dnipro and the nearby town of Samar killed 11 people and wounded another 150, according to the regional chief Serhiy Lysak.

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The most critical step after any crisis is the recovery action and consistent communication around it, says Mitu Samar Jha, whose firm offers risk and reputation advice to companies and corporate leaders in Mumbai.

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