Explore Buffalo through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like bovid or game. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Buffalo in a sentence
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Buffalo meaning
- An animal from the subtribe Bubalina, also known as true buffalos, such as the Cape buffalo, Syncerus caffer, or the water buffalo, Bubalus bubalis.
- A related North American animal, the American bison, Bison bison.
- Ellipsis of buffalo robe.
Synonyms of Buffalo
Using Buffalo
- The main meaning on this page is: An animal from the subtribe Bubalina, also known as true buffalos, such as the Cape buffalo, Syncerus caffer, or the water buffalo, Bubalus bubalis. | A related North American animal, the American bison, Bison bison. | Ellipsis of buffalo robe.
- Useful related words include: american bison, overawe, bovid, old world buffalo.
- In the example corpus, buffalo often appears in combinations such as: the buffalo, buffalo bills, in buffalo.
Context around Buffalo
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 10 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Buffalo
- In this selection, "buffalo" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, saints, evangelist, hall, bills, sabres and grove stand out and add context to how "buffalo" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include buffalo grove s, buffalo n y and buffalo bills. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "buffalo" sits close to words such as domain, rainfall and rob, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with buffalo
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Can you break down the Buffalo buffalo routine again? (9 words)
BUFFALO, NY – A Buffalo man was injured during a shooting incident that occurred on Saturday night, according to police. (19 words)
Education main Overlooking the University at Buffalo's South Campus from Abbott Hall Buffalo Public Schools serve most of the city of Buffalo. (23 words)
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Rasmus Dahlin had two goals and three assists, Victor Olofsson also scored twice — including the winner with 18.3 seconds left in overtime — as Buffalo won for the eighth time in nine games. (37 words)
Buffalo Bills player has been discharged from a Buffalo medical center, his club Wednesday, after more than a week of hospitalization due to a cardiac arrest he suffered during a “Monday Night Football” game this month. (36 words)
In one New York activity, readers sample a passage from scientist Nikola Tesla’s “Power Banquet” at the Ellicott Club in Buffalo in 1897, regarding the first electric power transmission from Niagara Falls to Buffalo. (35 words)
Can you break down the Buffalo buffalo routine again? (9 words)
Example sentences (20)
Information about Erie County Erie County is home to the Buffalo Bills football team, the Buffalo Sabres hockey team, the Buffalo Bandits lacrosse team, and the Buffalo Bisons minor league baseball team.
Brenda M. Schoening, age 79, of Buffalo Lake, Minnesota, passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2019, at the Buffalo Lake Healthcare Center in Buffalo Lake.
Fred G. Fingerle (1966 to 2002): St. Teresa’s, Buffalo; Most Precious Blood, Angola; All Saints, Buffalo; St. John the Evangelist, Buffalo; St. Mary of the Lake, Hamburg; Blessed Sacrament, Andover; St. John, Whitesville.
Education main Overlooking the University at Buffalo's South Campus from Abbott Hall Buffalo Public Schools serve most of the city of Buffalo.
Native Americans used the Buffalo Pound method to kill buffalo, which required a hunter to dress as a buffalo and lure one into a ravine where other hunters were hiding.
The races are conducted by having the water buffalo (he buffalo) run in long parallel slushy ditches, where they are driven by men standing on wooden planks drawn by the buffalo.
A Buffalo Bills fan holds a sign in support of Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin during a game against the New England Patriots at Highmark Stadium on January 08, 2023.
All Buffalo citizens were to have the pleasure of walks from one park to another on the connecting parkways which were original to his groundbreaking design for Buffalo.
Buffalo Bills player has been discharged from a Buffalo medical center, his club Wednesday, after more than a week of hospitalization due to a cardiac arrest he suffered during a “Monday Night Football” game this month.
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin 24 is in critical health after collapsed on the field Monday night during a match in which the Buffalo Bills were playing Cincinnati Bengals.
Buffalo Grove's Courtney Beerheide watches her putt at the Class 2A girls golf sectional at Buffalo Grove Golf Club on Monday, October 2, 2023.
Buffalo Grove's Kayla O'Malley scores in the first inning against Barrington in the MSL championship softball game in Buffalo Grove on Thursday, May 18, 2023.
BUFFALO, NY – A Buffalo man was injured during a shooting incident that occurred on Saturday night, according to police.
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Charlie Coyle scored twice and Brad Marchand had two assists to lead the Boston Bruins to a 4-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night.
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Rasmus Dahlin had two goals and three assists, Victor Olofsson also scored twice — including the winner with 18.3 seconds left in overtime — as Buffalo won for the eighth time in nine games.
Can you break down the Buffalo buffalo routine again?
Florida Panthers defenceman Brandon Montour (62) celebrates scoring a goal against the Buffalo Sabres in the first period at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, N.Y., on Jan.
If you checked off all three boxes, then you will want to attend the inaugural Buffalo Wing Walk, hosted by Buffalo Bike Tours.
In one New York activity, readers sample a passage from scientist Nikola Tesla’s “Power Banquet” at the Ellicott Club in Buffalo in 1897, regarding the first electric power transmission from Niagara Falls to Buffalo.
New York Islanders (2-0-1, third in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Buffalo Sabres (1-3, eighth in the Atlantic Division) Buffalo, New York; Saturday, 7 p.m.
Phrases with buffalo
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with buffalo
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the buffalo 62×
- buffalo bills 37×
- in buffalo 23×
- of buffalo 17×
- buffalo sabres 15×
- buffalo is 10×
- and buffalo 10×
- buffalo new 8×
- at buffalo 8×
- buffalo ap 8×