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Last week saw the emirate host the 18th edition of Art Dubai, a key pillar in the region’s cultural economy and the main commercial art fair in the Middle East.—Ritu Upadhyay, Footwear News, 2 May 2025 By Thomas Buckley, Bloomberg Walt Disney Co. announced plans for its first theme park in the Middle East, a sprawling resort property in the emirate of Abu Dhabi.—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 7 May 2025 Best Restaurants The most popular cuisines in Abu Dhabi reflects the emirate's diverse cultural influences, with Middle Eastern and Arab flavors taking center stage.—Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 19 Apr. 2025 For his part, bin Laden declined the public merger and suggested that Zubayr downsize from a state to an emirate, and do so quietly.—Nelly Lahoud, Foreign Affairs, 13 Aug. 2021 See All Example Sentences for emirate
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