Arabic

Example Sentences

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Mercenaries were allowed to keep Arabic or Turkish currency.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Sabrina Carpenter has apologized after sparking backlash for mistaking a Coachella fan’s traditional Arabic cheer for yodeling, which she described as “weird.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Indicators that the group may not be genuine include misspellings of the Arabic word for “Islamic” in its videos.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

The company says songs in 16 different languages, including Spanish, Korean, Portuguese, Turkish, Indonesian and Arabic, appeared in its Global Top 50 last year.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

Monks discovered that the astrolabe, an Arabic invention, was a handy tool for keeping track of time in the evening, helping them keep their prayers on schedule.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife