On this page you'll find 3 example sentences with Billyboy. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Billyboy in a sentence
Billyboy meaning
A flat-bottomed river barge or coasting vessel, used for trade along the east coast.of England in the 19th century.
Using Billyboy
- The main meaning on this page is: A flat-bottomed river barge or coasting vessel, used for trade along the east coast.of England in the 19th century.
Context around Billyboy
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Billyboy
- In this selection, "billyboy" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, prison, battle and rival stand out and add context to how "billyboy" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include droogs battle billyboy and his and from prison billyboy along with. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "billyboy" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with billyboy
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Early on in the story, Alex and his droogs battle Billyboy and his droogs, which ends abruptly when the police arrive. (21 words)
The policemen who come to Alex's rescue turn out to be none other than Dim and former gang rival Billyboy. (21 words)
Later, after Alex is released from prison, Billyboy (along with Dim, who like Billyboy has become a police officer) rescue Alex from a mob, then subsequently beat him, in a location out of town. (34 words)
Later, after Alex is released from prison, Billyboy (along with Dim, who like Billyboy has become a police officer) rescue Alex from a mob, then subsequently beat him, in a location out of town. (34 words)
Early on in the story, Alex and his droogs battle Billyboy and his droogs, which ends abruptly when the police arrive. (21 words)
The policemen who come to Alex's rescue turn out to be none other than Dim and former gang rival Billyboy. (21 words)
Example sentences (3)
Later, after Alex is released from prison, Billyboy (along with Dim, who like Billyboy has become a police officer) rescue Alex from a mob, then subsequently beat him, in a location out of town.
Early on in the story, Alex and his droogs battle Billyboy and his droogs, which ends abruptly when the police arrive.
The policemen who come to Alex's rescue turn out to be none other than Dim and former gang rival Billyboy.