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Caniff in a sentence

Using Caniff

  • In the example corpus, caniff often appears in combinations such as: milton caniff.

Context around Caniff

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

milton 3×

Often after:

capp 1×

Sentence patterns with Caniff

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

bushmiller milton caniff all of 1× friend milton caniff s lead 1× to milton caniff capp s 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

at that first 1× following his close 1× note the reference 1×

Common sentence endings:

big as life 1× form of therapy 1× the shmoos debuted 1×

Words around Caniff

Just before it in the word index:

canids 33 canidrome 2 canidius 2 canid 13 canicross 2 canice 2

Just after it in the word index:

caniggia 5 canigiani 2 caniglia 2 canik 2 canilao 2 canillo 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Caniff

  • In this selection, "caniff" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, milton and capp stand out and add context to how "caniff" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include bushmiller milton caniff all of and friend milton caniff s lead. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "caniff" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with caniff

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

At that first meeting there was Al Capp, Walt Kelly, Alex Raymond, Ernie Bushmiller, Milton Caniff, all of them just sitting there, big as life. (25 words)

Note the reference to Milton Caniff Capp's father, a failed businessman and an amateur cartoonist, introduced him to drawing as a form of therapy. (25 words)

Following his close friend Milton Caniff's lead (with Steve Canyon ), Capp had recently fought a successful battle with the syndicate to gain complete ownership of his feature when the Shmoos debuted. (32 words)

Longer example sentences

Following his close friend Milton Caniff's lead (with Steve Canyon ), Capp had recently fought a successful battle with the syndicate to gain complete ownership of his feature when the Shmoos debuted. (32 words)

At that first meeting there was Al Capp, Walt Kelly, Alex Raymond, Ernie Bushmiller, Milton Caniff, all of them just sitting there, big as life. (25 words)

Note the reference to Milton Caniff Capp's father, a failed businessman and an amateur cartoonist, introduced him to drawing as a form of therapy. (25 words)

Example sentences (3)

At that first meeting there was Al Capp, Walt Kelly, Alex Raymond, Ernie Bushmiller, Milton Caniff, all of them just sitting there, big as life.

Following his close friend Milton Caniff's lead (with Steve Canyon ), Capp had recently fought a successful battle with the syndicate to gain complete ownership of his feature when the Shmoos debuted.

Note the reference to Milton Caniff Capp's father, a failed businessman and an amateur cartoonist, introduced him to drawing as a form of therapy.

Common combinations with caniff

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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