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Get to know Algren better with 6 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like writer or author.

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Algren in a sentence

Algren meaning

A surname from Swedish.

Synonyms of Algren

nelson algren writer author

Related words

Other words often associated with Algren or its synonyms:

communicator shaper generator compose maker literate write source pen

Using Algren

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Swedish.
  • Useful related words include: nelson algren, writer, author.
  • In the example corpus, algren often appears in combinations such as: nelson algren, nathan algren.

Context around Algren

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

nelson 4× nathan 2×

Often after:

studs 1× cites 1×

Sentence patterns with Algren

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

author nelson algren cites the 1× captain nathan algren who travels 1× film nathan algren is a 1× hemingway nelson algren studs terkel 1× nelson algren s city 1× of nelson algren s a 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

author nelson algren 1× either stopping at 1× nelson algren s 1× reed 1991 p 1× taking place during 1× the character in 1×

Common sentence endings:

and katharine hepburn 1× in a daze 1× of the outlaws 1× samurai rebel groups 1× the wild side 1× to american viewers 1×

Words around Algren

Just before it in the word index:

algotech 2 algorithms 1.144 algorithmics 3 algorithmically 23 algorithmic 109 algorithm 1.473

Just after it in the word index:

algrim 2 algs 9 algt 6 algu 2 alguacil 7 alguire 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Algren

  • In this selection, "algren" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, nelson, nathan, studs and cites stand out and add context to how "algren" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include author nelson algren cites the and captain nathan algren who travels. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "algren" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with algren

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Nelson Algren’s “City on the Make” has morphed into the City in a Mask — and in a daze. (19 words)

Reed (1991), p. 42. "They were going to make a musical out of Nelson Algren's A Walk on the Wild Side. (22 words)

The character in the film, “Nathan Algren, is a fictional contrivance to make nineteenth-century Japanese history less foreign to American viewers”. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

Author Nelson Algren cites the injustice and sad end of the pursuit of "Raji, the Pixie-Eared Elephant" in continuity with the ambush of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow in his introduction to a 1968 biography of the outlaws. (39 words)

Either stopping at Stuart Brent bookstores or hobnobbing with the master kibitzer at some point were Ernest Hemingway, Nelson Algren, Studs Terkel, Saul Bellow, Ben Hecht, Tennessee Williams, Gore Vidal and Katharine Hepburn. (33 words)

Taking place during the Meiji Period, Tom Cruise plays the role of US Army Captain Nathan Algren, who travels to Japan to train a rookie army in fighting off samurai rebel groups. (32 words)

Example sentences (6)

Nelson Algren’s “City on the Make” has morphed into the City in a Mask — and in a daze.

Either stopping at Stuart Brent bookstores or hobnobbing with the master kibitzer at some point were Ernest Hemingway, Nelson Algren, Studs Terkel, Saul Bellow, Ben Hecht, Tennessee Williams, Gore Vidal and Katharine Hepburn.

Author Nelson Algren cites the injustice and sad end of the pursuit of "Raji, the Pixie-Eared Elephant" in continuity with the ambush of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow in his introduction to a 1968 biography of the outlaws.

Reed (1991), p. 42. "They were going to make a musical out of Nelson Algren's A Walk on the Wild Side.

Taking place during the Meiji Period, Tom Cruise plays the role of US Army Captain Nathan Algren, who travels to Japan to train a rookie army in fighting off samurai rebel groups.

The character in the film, “Nathan Algren, is a fictional contrivance to make nineteenth-century Japanese history less foreign to American viewers”.

Common combinations with algren

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "algren" in a sentence?
An example: "Nelson Algren’s “City on the Make” has morphed into the City in a Mask — and in a daze." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "algren" from authentic English texts.
What does "algren" mean?
Algren means: A surname from Swedish.
What are synonyms of "algren"?
Common synonyms of "algren" include: nelson algren, writer, author.
How many example sentences with "algren" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "algren", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.