Get to know Adriaan better with 7 real example sentences.
Context around Adriaan
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Adriaan
- In this selection, "adriaan" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, married, late, journalist, basson, strauss and peperzak stand out and add context to how "adriaan" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include american astronomer adriaan van maanen and and journalist adriaan basson who. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "adriaan" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with adriaan
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Beloved wife of the late Adriaan, and loving mother of John. (11 words)
Basic philosophical writings (Indiana University 1996), edited by Adriaan Peperzak, Simon Critchley, and Robert Bernasconi. (15 words)
She meets the still-married Adriaan at a party and a curator at the Maurithuas, Jana, whom she befriends. (19 words)
Author and journalist Adriaan Basson, who has written two books on Zuma – most recently, "Enemy of the People: How Jacob Zuma Stole South Africa and How the People Fought Back” – says Zuma has always been an excellent politician. (38 words)
Clearly the dominant side in the first half where they scored three unanswered tries through Adriaan Strauss, Jesse Kriel and Divan Rossouw, they returned from the break and nearly gave the Australians a sniff. (34 words)
However, in 1918 the Dutch-American astronomer Adriaan van Maanen was able to measure the proper motion of stars in part of the Pleiades cluster by comparing photographic plates taken at different times. (33 words)
Example sentences (7)
She meets the still-married Adriaan at a party and a curator at the Maurithuas, Jana, whom she befriends.
Beloved wife of the late Adriaan, and loving mother of John.
Author and journalist Adriaan Basson, who has written two books on Zuma – most recently, "Enemy of the People: How Jacob Zuma Stole South Africa and How the People Fought Back” – says Zuma has always been an excellent politician.
Clearly the dominant side in the first half where they scored three unanswered tries through Adriaan Strauss, Jesse Kriel and Divan Rossouw, they returned from the break and nearly gave the Australians a sniff.
Basic philosophical writings (Indiana University 1996), edited by Adriaan Peperzak, Simon Critchley, and Robert Bernasconi.
However, in 1918 the Dutch-American astronomer Adriaan van Maanen was able to measure the proper motion of stars in part of the Pleiades cluster by comparing photographic plates taken at different times.
This table was actually based on Adriaan Vlacq 's tables, but corrected a number of errors and extended the logarithms of trigonometric functions for the small angles.