Sentence examples for tigris for from inspiring English sources

But yesterday state television also showed Iraqi soldiers and police officers scouring the Tigris for what the Iraqis said were allied fighter pilots who had been shot down.

Syria and Iraq have depended on the Euphrates and Tigris for millenniums, and both have complained in recent years that Turkey is withholding their share of the water.

She went on to describe boarding a skiff that carried her to a sandbar in the middle of the Tigris for a masquf dinner pulled fresh out of the river.

The book considers the area of the Near East that lies around and between the Euphrates and Tigris, for the period 4000 to 1500 BC, that period where we witness the birth of cities, governments, writings and laws.

An Iraqi man riding on one of the boats was asked if people ever go out on the Tigris for floating celebrations in the evening like Egyptians do on the Nile.

The rivers Euphrates and Tigris, for instance, originate in the snow-capped Taurus mountain range, Turkey, before they reach the Mesopotamian desert.

The cut-off values for the chlamydia results were determined by Tigris software for each run.

As the cut-off values for the chlamydia results were determined by the Tigris software for each run, the results of these could not be influenced by the laboratory staff.

In taking this route from Badacê to Ecbatana the army would march up the Tigris valley for some 250 miles before reaching the road from Babylon to Media and entering the mountains.

Examples abound: The blind Iraqi-Persian poet Bashar Ibn Bourd famed for both his ugliness and his number of lovers was beaten and thrown into the Tigris river for his licentious poetry in 784.

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