Explore Benn through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Benn in a sentence
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Benn meaning
A surname.
Using Benn
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
- In the example corpus, benn often appears in combinations such as: hilary benn, the benn, benn act.
Context around Benn
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 11 start, 6 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Benn
- In this selection, "benn" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, conor, tony, wedgwood, wrote, selected and lewis stand out and add context to how "benn" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include anthony wedgwood benn whose son and bbbofc licence benn 21 0. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "benn" sits close to words such as ammonium, asher and attaches, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with benn
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Benn ate some yew tree berries and also some of the leaves. (12 words)
Benn smiled at the camera before asking his father for his verdcit. (12 words)
Fire Chief Gregory Wickham and Home Affairs Minister Robeson Benn inspect Emergency Medical Technicians. (14 words)
Benn has indicated in a statement that he feels testing errors are to blame for a false finding, saying that he had “serious concerns” over the process and pushing back on the WBC’s egg explanation. (36 words)
Benn had looked set to finally fight Eubank Jr on February 3 after their 2023 bout was cancelled due to Benn's positive test for the banned substance clomifene two days before the event. (34 words)
And a lot of the time when people are living in a prime area, especially working class Jamaicans, they tend to displace them,” said Ms. Dennis-Benn, whose upcoming novel will explore land ownership. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
Benn had looked set to finally fight Eubank Jr on February 3 after their 2023 bout was cancelled due to Benn's positive test for the banned substance clomifene two days before the event.
Benn and Lehkonen lived in the same building in Montreal and Benn’s fiancée would bake for the young Finnish player.
In a pleasingly circular, old-fashioned way, the director of that 1959 broadcast was Tony Benn (then known as Anthony Wedgwood Benn), whose son Hilary is now a prominent Labour MP.
Benn wrote a detailed account titled 'Wie Miss Cavell erschossen wurde' (1928), which has recently been translated by David Paisey 'How Miss Cavell was shot' in Gottfried Benn, 'Selected poems and prose'.
According to Manchester Evening News, he also criticised the 'illogical' decision to not issue a public health warning following Benn's death.
And a lot of the time when people are living in a prime area, especially working class Jamaicans, they tend to displace them,” said Ms. Dennis-Benn, whose upcoming novel will explore land ownership.
Ashington allowed Cam Cunningham to play the corner short to Matty Dixon and when he whipped the ball over, substitute Benn Lewis headed in.
Benn ate some yew tree berries and also some of the leaves.
Benn has indicated in a statement that he feels testing errors are to blame for a false finding, saying that he had “serious concerns” over the process and pushing back on the WBC’s egg explanation.
Benn, pointed out the obvious elephant in the room; the coincidence needed for two fires to break out at the same building, one week apart.
Benn smiled at the camera before asking his father for his verdcit.
Benn’s total is second in the history of the Minnesota-Dallas franchise behind Mike Modano’s 1,459 games.
Calistro of Isseneru Village, Middle Mazaruni River, died after the collision involving a boat operated by Shane Benn, a 25-year-old miner of Isseneru Village.
Calls for the restoration of the Stormont Assembly dominated the first of shadow secretary of state Hilary Benn’s discussions with political parties in Northern Ireland.
Captain Marvel accepts and embraces responsibility as a leader in this fight against Zawe Ashton's Dar-Benn, a Kree warrior that serves as the antagonist in this film.
Conor Benn insists proven drug cheats should be banned for life as he prepares to reignite his career.
Conor Benn released a video of him and his father Nigel relishing Chris Eubank Jr's knockout loss to Liam Smith earlier tonight.
Despite relinquishing his BBBofC licence, Benn (21-0, 14KOs) was planning a comeback this summer outside of the UK with Eubank Jr, Kell Brook and Manny Pacquiao touted as opponents.
Evgenii Dadonov scored twice for the Stars, while captain Jamie Benn and Tyler Seguin both had power-play goals.
Fire Chief Gregory Wickham and Home Affairs Minister Robeson Benn inspect Emergency Medical Technicians.
Common combinations with benn
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: