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Barbara is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Barbara in a sentence

Barbara meaning

  1. A female given name from Latin.
  2. A syllogism in which all three propositions are of the form "All X are Y" or "X is a Y".

Using Barbara

  • The main meaning on this page is: A female given name from Latin. | A syllogism in which all three propositions are of the form "All X are Y" or "X is a Y".
  • In the example corpus, barbara often appears in combinations such as: santa barbara, and barbara, barbara and.

Context around Barbara

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 9 start, 8 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

santa 8× aunt 1× law 1× children 1× afterward 1× forgets 1× saint 1× loves 1× sisters 1× actresses 1×

Often after:

mcclintock 3× county 2× bear 2× area 1× calif 1× barb 1× wishes 1× exists 1× greek 1× choral 1×

Sentence patterns with Barbara

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

barb or barbara 1× barbara bear barbara 1× barbara bear barbara bear is 1× but forgets barbara exists because 1× by santa barbara county fire 1× d ca barbara lee d 1× fine s barbara mcclintock nobel 1× grandma aunt barbara barb or 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a devoted husband 1× according to noozhawk 1× adam and his 1× adam schiff d 1× after an apparent 1× andy was proceeded 1×

Common sentence endings:

and david morelli 1× and gertie arnott 1× barb or barbara 1× barbara and gary 1× barbara choral society 1× bear s girlfriend 1×

Words around Barbara

Just before it in the word index:

barbar 3 barbano 2 barbaja 3 barbagallo 7 barbados 335 barbadians 7

Just after it in the word index:

barbarella 6 barbaresco 5 barbari 3 barbarian 123 barbarians 111 barbaric 163

Similar in corpus frequency:

firearms 1.503 fortune 1.503 generous 1.503 interactive 1.503 toys 1.503 cookies 1.502

Corpus analysis for Barbara

  • In this selection, "barbara" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, santa, aunt, law, mcclintock, county and bear stand out and add context to how "barbara" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include barb or barbara, barbara bear barbara, santa barbara and barbara bush. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "barbara" sits close to words such as firearms, fortune and generous, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with barbara

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

Barbara Bear - Barbara Bear is Boris Bear's girlfriend. (9 words)

We remember her as Mom, Grandma, Great Grandma, Aunt Barbara, Barb or Barbara. (13 words)

In that same year he married Barbara Berson Rose. citation Barbara Bova died on September 23, 2009. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

She is held up as a role model for girls in such works of children's literature as Edith Hope Fine's Barbara McClintock, Nobel Prize Geneticist, Deborah Heiligman's Barbara McClintock: Alone in Her Field and Mary Kittredge's Barbara McClintock. (42 words)

Marriage to Barbara Müller Portraits of Kepler and his wife in oval medallions In December 1595, Kepler was introduced to Barbara Müller, a 23-year-old widow (twice over) with a young daughter, Regina Lorenz, and he began courting her. (40 words)

Andy was proceeded in death by his parents, Robert and Barbara Logan; sisters Barbara Jean Telck and Kathy Duetsch; brother-in-law Rich Telck; and sister-in-law Charlene Logan; as well as his grandparents Andrew and Gertie Arnott. (39 words)

Example sentences (20)

In this photo taken through a glass window provided by Santa Barbara County Fire Department, members of the Santa Barbara Area Regional Task Force discuss plans while staged at Earl Warren Showgrounds in Santa Barbara, Calif., Monday, Jan.

She is held up as a role model for girls in such works of children's literature as Edith Hope Fine's Barbara McClintock, Nobel Prize Geneticist, Deborah Heiligman's Barbara McClintock: Alone in Her Field and Mary Kittredge's Barbara McClintock.

We remember her as Mom, Grandma, Great Grandma, Aunt Barbara, Barb or Barbara.

He lived with his older brother Sid and sister-in-law Barbara where he was “Uncle John” to their children Barbara and David Morelli.

Immediately afterward, Barbara wishes to be just like Diana but Diana all but forgets Barbara exists because Steve shows up in the body of another man (we should unpack little plot element at some point too).

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Saint Barbara Greek Orthodox Church or the Santa Barbara Choral Society.

James and Barbara simultaneously discover the truth, and James, who loves Barbara despite these murderous acts, rather than risk endangering his sister.

Andy was proceeded in death by his parents, Robert and Barbara Logan; sisters Barbara Jean Telck and Kathy Duetsch; brother-in-law Rich Telck; and sister-in-law Charlene Logan; as well as his grandparents Andrew and Gertie Arnott.

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The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Department is investigating the homicide in the exclusive Hope Ranch community on the Santa Barbara coast.

This included interviewing a lot o people close to Joan — Melvin, actresses Barbara Young and Barbara Windsor, who had worked with her at the Theatre Workshop.

We worry about Barbara’s meetings with the school psychologist, Mrs. Mollé (Zoe Saldana: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2), because while she seems nice, she’s maybe a bit nice, you know, like she’s only humoring Barbara.

Barbara Bear - Barbara Bear is Boris Bear's girlfriend.

In that same year he married Barbara Berson Rose. citation Barbara Bova died on September 23, 2009.

Marriage to Barbara Müller Portraits of Kepler and his wife in oval medallions In December 1595, Kepler was introduced to Barbara Müller, a 23-year-old widow (twice over) with a young daughter, Regina Lorenz, and he began courting her.

The original City of Santa Barbara developed between the Mission proper and the harbor, specifically near El Presidio Reál de Santa Bárbara (the "Royal Spanish Presidio"), about a mile southeast of the Mission.

According to Noozhawk, Environmental Defense Center officials believe fracking threatens whales, otters and other animals in the Santa Barbara Channel.

Adam and his wife Barbara drowned after their car crashed on a bridge back in 1988, leading to their fates of haunting their home for another century.

Adam Schiff (D-CA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), and Katie Porter (D-CA) have announced runs for the seat.

A devoted husband to the late Tondy, a wonderful father to the late Angela, also Lorraine, John and Kay, father in law to Tony, Barbara and Gary.

After an apparent refusal to denounce the book or accept its removal, Barbara Cooper, head of the Alabama Department of Early Education, was compelled to tender her resignation, which Ivey accepted.

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These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:

Common combinations with barbara

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "barbara" in a sentence?
An example: "In this photo taken through a glass window provided by Santa Barbara County Fire Department, members of the Santa Barbara Area Regional Task Force discuss plans while staged at Earl Warren Showgrounds in Santa Barbara, Calif., Monday, Jan." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "barbara" from authentic English texts.
What does "barbara" mean?
Barbara means: A female given name from Latin.
How many example sentences with "barbara" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "barbara", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.