Used in a Sentence

liman

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for liman.

Editorial note

Seems like it's a reference to AFU establishing themselves in Liman and 1000s of russian soldiers backing down?

Examples10
Definitions4
Parts of speech2

Quick take

A native or inhabitant of Lima in Peru.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of liman gathered in one view.

noun

A native or inhabitant of Lima in Peru.

noun

Rare spelling of Lyman (“town in the Donbas”). [A surname.]

adjective

From or pertaining to Lima in Peru.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for liman.

noun

A native or inhabitant of Lima in Peru.

noun

Rare spelling of Lyman (“town in the Donbas”). [A surname.]

adjective

From or pertaining to Lima in Peru.

noun

A wide estuary formed as a lagoon at the mouth of one or more rivers, where flow is constrained by a bar of sediments (created by either the current of a sea or a sediment-saturated river), especially in the Black Sea region.

Example sentences

1

Seems like it's a reference to AFU establishing themselves in Liman and 1000s of russian soldiers backing down?

2

Mariupol fell, Izyum fell, Liman fell and now Severodonetsk is falling.

3

Ironically, the Greenglass-directed Bourne films that the quotes refer to are more like Bond than the very first Bourne film ( The Bourne Identity, directed by Doug Liman).

4

The best resource I’ve found so far is written by a German General called Otto Liman von Sanders, he wrote a book called “Five Years in Turkey” [0] talking about 1913 - 1918.

5

District Judge Lewis Liman "almost certainly unknowingly" had a conflict of interest, his partiality could reasonably be questioned because his wife's ownership of Bank of America stock created an "appearance of impropriety." A spokesman for the Manhattan federal court, where Liman works, declined to comment.

6

Liman, an appointee of former President Donald Trump, was assigned the lawsuit in April 2020 and dismissed it with prejudice in October 2021, three months after his wife sold $15,000 of Bank of America stock.

Quote examples

1

The best resource I’ve found so far is written by a German General called Otto Liman von Sanders, he wrote a book called “Five Years in Turkey” [0] talking about 1913 - 1918.

2

District Judge Lewis Liman "almost certainly unknowingly" had a conflict of interest, his partiality could reasonably be questioned because his wife's ownership of Bank of America stock created an "appearance of impropriety." A spokesman for the Manhattan federal court, where Liman works, declined to comment.

Proper noun examples

1

Ironically, the Greenglass-directed Bourne films that the quotes refer to are more like Bond than the very first Bourne film ( The Bourne Identity, directed by Doug Liman).

2

Liman, an appointee of former President Donald Trump, was assigned the lawsuit in April 2020 and dismissed it with prejudice in October 2021, three months after his wife sold $15,000 of Bank of America stock.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use liman in a sentence?

Seems like it's a reference to AFU establishing themselves in Liman and 1000s of russian soldiers backing down?

What does liman mean?

A native or inhabitant of Lima in Peru.

What part of speech is liman?

liman is commonly used as noun, adjective.