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Boatmen in a sentence

Boatmen meaning

plural of boatman

Using Boatmen

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of boatman
  • In the example corpus, boatmen often appears in combinations such as: boatmen and, local boatmen, of boatmen.

Context around Boatmen

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 6 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

llandudno 1× license 1× tradesmen 1×

Often after:

seem 1× bringing 1×

Sentence patterns with Boatmen

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

all the boatmen seem like 1× and license boatmen were gradually 1× by other boatmen bringing women 1× eye of boatmen 1× group of boatmen were pulling 1× of local boatmen 1× of the boatmen that was 1× rescued by boatmen and taken 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

during an 1837 1× historians say that 1× i was advised 1× in 1848 there 1× new regulations and 1× on trask all 1×

Common sentence endings:

1772 gaspee raid 1× agreed with hulley 1× boatmen and laborers 1× eye of boatmen 1× for the insane 1× how it flowed 1×

Words around Boatmen

Just before it in the word index:

boatman 21 boatloads 4 boatload 35 boatlift 2 boating 280 boaties 2

Just after it in the word index:

boatnik 2 boatphone 4 boatpilot 4 boatright 5 boats 2.086 boatshed 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadi 14 aayush 14 abbottabad 14 aberdonian 14 abhi 14 aborting 14

Corpus analysis for Boatmen

  • In this selection, "boatmen" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, llandudno, license, tradesmen, seem and bringing stand out and add context to how "boatmen" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include all the boatmen seem like and and license boatmen were gradually. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "boatmen" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with boatmen

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

The servants were the tradesmen, boatmen, and laborers. (8 words)

Swimmers are always under the watchful eye of boatmen. (9 words)

Rescue operations are underway with the help of local boatmen. (10 words)

Longer example sentences

Historians say that this had to be pushed back from the Saturday evening to the Monday due to the Llandudno boatmen re-hiring their boats to someone else after a price had been agreed with Hulley. (36 words)

Three commercial boat owners in Trinidad and a fourth in Venezuela confirmed that they had either made payments to smuggle prostitutes from Venezuela, or had witnessed such payments by other boatmen bringing women to Trinidad. (35 words)

I was advised to observe the Brahmaputra and to learn as much as possible from the experiences of the local boatmen and fishermen who understood the river and how it flowed. (31 words)

Example sentences (11)

Rescue operations are underway with the help of local boatmen.

Swimmers are always under the watchful eye of boatmen.

Historians say that this had to be pushed back from the Saturday evening to the Monday due to the Llandudno boatmen re-hiring their boats to someone else after a price had been agreed with Hulley.

I was advised to observe the Brahmaputra and to learn as much as possible from the experiences of the local boatmen and fishermen who understood the river and how it flowed.

New regulations and bye-laws to collect harbour dues and license boatmen were gradually introduced as the Commissioners tackled the job of running the port.

On Trask, all the boatmen seem like they just bought their clothes from a nearby Gap store.

Three commercial boat owners in Trinidad and a fourth in Venezuela confirmed that they had either made payments to smuggle prostitutes from Venezuela, or had witnessed such payments by other boatmen bringing women to Trinidad.

During an 1837 parade in Providence, R.I, a group of boatmen were pulling a longboat on wheels, which carried the oldest living survivor of the 1772 Gaspee Raid.

In 1848, there was a revolt of the boatmen that was put down.

Rescued by boatmen and taken home, he asked to be taken to an asylum for the insane.

The servants were the tradesmen, boatmen, and laborers.

Common combinations with boatmen

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "boatmen" in a sentence?
An example: "Rescue operations are underway with the help of local boatmen." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "boatmen" from authentic English texts.
What does "boatmen" mean?
Boatmen means: plural of boatman
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