amir
Example Sentences
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When the Taliban defense minister, Yaqoub — who is the son of the first amir, Mullah Omar — traveled to Doha in July, he met, unannounced, with West.
From New York Times ● Aug. 8, 2022
Nur was a senior commander, or amir, and a close adviser to Shekau.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 20, 2018
President Obama holds a bilateral meeting with Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the amir of Kuwait, on Sept. 13, 2013, in the Oval Office.
From US News ● May 10, 2016
He doesn’t really do ugly, Uzzie. amir getting movement away from him, and I’d shove a second gripper in.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 25, 2016
The amir, far from resenting this intrusion of a bystander into the royal circle, bade the girl draw nearer and asked her name.
From Southern Spain by A. F. (Albert Frederick) Calvert
