Vocabulary
Sphere
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
a spherical object; a ball or globe.
Urdu meaning
کرہ، حلقہ، گولا
Example sentences (from Dawn)
Sentences are selected from stored editorial text where your search word appears. If none appear yet, run the admin sentence generator for fuller coverage.
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Be it the built environment or the social sphere, the rot is pervasive.
Dawn Editorials —
Cultural investment
— 2026-04-07
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Based on these interpretations, society objected to women in the public sphere and in leadership positions.
Dawn Editorials —
The war on women
— 2026-03-07
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Because if you actually believe the US is `managing` its decline and is happy to allow China its sphere of influence, then you`re wrong.The US plans to be the dominant global power for the foreseeable future and is acting accordingly.
Dawn Editorials —
The coming war
— 2026-02-21
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It is affecting every sphere of life in Pakistan.
Dawn Editorials —
Eyes wide shut
— 2026-02-20
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They require an open public sphere in which citizens can speak, assemble and challenge authority.
Dawn Editorials —
Shrinking freedoms
— 2025-11-16
Synonyms
globe, ball, orb, spheroid, globule, round, bubble, spherule
Antonyms
sky, block, square, unemployment
Curator example
“the markers on the route included two conspicuous black spheres”
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About this vocabulary section.
These entries support close reading of Dawn editorials and opinion pieces: short definitions,
Urdu equivalents where we have them, word relations, and—when generated—real lines from the editorial archive
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