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Blinken in a sentence

Blinken meaning

A surname from Ukrainian.

Using Blinken

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Ukrainian.
  • In the example corpus, blinken often appears in combinations such as: antony blinken, blinken said, blinken and.

Context around Blinken

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 10 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

antony 6× donald 2× putin 1× secretary 1× thanked 1× netanyahu 1× russia 1× forward 1× anthony 1× reject 1×

Often after:

open 1× thinks 1× refused 1× doesn 1× met 1× concluded 1×

Sentence patterns with Blinken

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

amman jordan blinken is sure 1× and donald blinken open society 1× antony blinken and nikos 1× antony blinken the us 1× asked if blinken thinks this 1× beijing mr blinken met with 1× envoys reject blinken s call 1× father donald blinken and his 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

according to palestinian 1× acting uzbek foreign 1× after his arrival 1× after kazakhstan mr 1× ahead of biden 1× algerian foreign minister 1×

Common sentence endings:

an israeli ceasefire 1× and its neighbors 1× athens next week 1× august 9 2023 1× beijing in february 1× blinken was vague 1×

Words around Blinken

Just before it in the word index:

blinked 25 blink 321 blinis 3 blini 2 blingy 3 blinging 2

Just after it in the word index:

blinker 5 blinkered 18 blinkers 25 blinkhorn 5 blinkin 4 blinking 95

Similar in corpus frequency:

caves 449 databases 449 diets 449 extremist 449 holt 449 lafayette 449

Corpus analysis for Blinken

  • In this selection, "blinken" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, antony, donald, putin, open, thinks and refused stand out and add context to how "blinken" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include amman jordan blinken is sure and and donald blinken open society. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "blinken" sits close to words such as caves, databases and diets, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with blinken

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

Among those who were interviewed were Secretary of State Antony Blinken. (11 words)

Antony Blinken and Nikos Dendias will meet in Athens next week. (11 words)

Arab Envoys Reject Blinken’s Call for Limited War Pause in Gazabloomberg. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

Antony Blinken, the US secretary of State, argued earlier this week that the US "was not the only target of this broader programme", as question marks remain over what the actual purpose of the balloon was. (36 words)

When Bash asked if Blinken thinks this could be “the beginning of the end” for Putin, Blinken refused to speculate outright – though he talked about the uprising in the context of Putin’s reign. (34 words)

And the leaks provided to the reporters by "US officials familiar with highly classified intelligence" were perfectly timed with Secretary of State Blinken’s attempt to restart discussions with the most senior Chinese officials. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

Antony’s father, Donald Blinken, and his wife, Vera, funded the Vera and Donald Blinken Open Society Archives at Central European University, which houses a digital collection of Hungarian historical documents.

When Bash asked if Blinken thinks this could be “the beginning of the end” for Putin, Blinken refused to speculate outright – though he talked about the uprising in the context of Putin’s reign.

McCaul also has demanded the testimony of Secretary of State Antony Blinken and is threatening to subpoena him and take further punitive steps if Blinken doesn’t come in.

According to Palestinian sources, Secretary Blinken did not present any political perspective in his meeting with the PA chairman.

Acting Uzbek Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov thanked Blinken for U.S. support for his country and its neighbors.

After his arrival in Beijing, Mr. Blinken met with Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang for lengthy talks inside Beijing’s Diaoyutai State Guesthouse.

After Kazakhstan, Mr. Blinken is scheduled to have meetings in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on Wednesday and then travel to India for a conference of foreign ministers of the Group of 20 nations.

Ahead of Biden’s call with Netanyahu, Blinken concluded his latest whirlwind Middle East tour with a stop in Turkey, where again his host pressed for an Israeli ceasefire.

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Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf speaking to the media prior to meeting with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the State Department in Washington, DC, August 9, 2023.

Among Qin’s early notable American government visitors as foreign minister is expected to be U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken to Beijing in February.

Among those who were interviewed were Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

And a ceasefire now, without a durable solution, would allow President Putin to rest and refit his troops and then restart the war at a time more advantageous to Russia," Blinken said.

And the leaks provided to the reporters by "US officials familiar with highly classified intelligence" were perfectly timed with Secretary of State Blinken’s attempt to restart discussions with the most senior Chinese officials.

And there's been real progress in trying to move that forward," Blinken said during a news conference in Vietnam.

An earlier visit by US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken was canceled after an incident involving Chinese spy balloons over the US.

Antony Blinken and Nikos Dendias will meet in Athens next week.

Antony Blinken, the US secretary of State, argued earlier this week that the US "was not the only target of this broader programme", as question marks remain over what the actual purpose of the balloon was.

Arab Envoys Reject Blinken’s Call for Limited War Pause in Gazabloomberg.

As he continues to Amman, Jordan, Blinken is sure to tackle the crucial issue of the post-Hamas era.

Asked what he observed that gave him cause for optimism, Blinken was vague.

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Common combinations with blinken

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "blinken" in a sentence?
An example: "Antony’s father, Donald Blinken, and his wife, Vera, funded the Vera and Donald Blinken Open Society Archives at Central European University, which houses a digital collection of Hungarian historical documents." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "blinken" from authentic English texts.
What does "blinken" mean?
Blinken means: A surname from Ukrainian.
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