On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Chicago. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as stops or newmarket and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Chicago in a sentence
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Chicago meaning
A large city, the county seat of Cook County, in northeastern Illinois, United States, located on Lake Michigan.
Synonyms of Chicago
Using Chicago
- The main meaning on this page is: A large city, the county seat of Cook County, in northeastern Illinois, United States, located on Lake Michigan.
- Useful related words include: windy city, card game, stops, boodle.
- In the example corpus, chicago often appears in combinations such as: in chicago, the chicago, of chicago.
Context around Chicago
- Average sentence length in these examples: 32.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 17 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Chicago
- In this selection, "chicago" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 32.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, great, cruises, odyssey, river, police and wls stand out and add context to how "chicago" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1 2 chicago fire 1, 2 and chicago p d, chicago police, chicago wls and chicago white. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "chicago" sits close to words such as pre, happen and introduced, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with chicago
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Alderman Raymond Lopez representing Chicago's 15th Ward at a rally by Chicago Firefighters near the DNC Convention in Chicago. (20 words)
Experiencing a remarkable recovery from the devastating Great Chicago Fire of 1871, Chicago rebuilt rapidly along the shores of the Chicago River. (22 words)
City Cruises Chicago: Set sail on City Cruises' luxurious vessels including the Odyssey Lake Michigan, Spirit of Chicago, Chicago Elite, and the Odyssey Chicago River. (25 words)
Amid the trial of Jason Van Dyke, the white Chicago police officer charged with first-degree murder in the Oct. 20, 2014, shooting death of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald who is black, I am torn between the Chicago I love and the Chicago I hate. (46 words)
Chicago officials are preparing as a long-awaited verdict in the trial for Chicago Police Officer Jason Van Dyke could finally come in the days ahead, nearly four years since black Chicago teen Laquan McDonald was shot and killed by the white officer. (43 words)
Pierce, Betty Louise, A History of Chicago: The Rise of a Modern City, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1957, p. 7 Public buildings were opened as places of refuge, and saloons closed at 9 in the evening for the week following the fire. (43 words)
Example sentences (20)
City Cruises Chicago: Set sail on City Cruises' luxurious vessels including the Odyssey Lake Michigan, Spirit of Chicago, Chicago Elite, and the Odyssey Chicago River.
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago police say a 20-year-old man is facing multiple charges in connection with a hit-and-run collision that injured four pedestrians, two critically, outside Guaranteed Rate Field, the home of the Chicago White Sox.
Alderman Raymond Lopez representing Chicago's 15th Ward at a rally by Chicago Firefighters near the DNC Convention in Chicago.
His vast output also included the Chicago Bike Map, a series of maps for the American Institute of Architecture guide to Chicago architecture, historical maps for “The Encyclopedia of Chicago” and maps for dozens of transit agencies across the country.
CHICAGO (WLS) -- ABC 7 Chicago partnered with the American Red Cross for the 6th annual ABC 7 Great Chicago Blood Drive on Wednesday, January 15.
CHICAGO (WLS) -- On Sunday, the City of Chicago restored access to the Central Business District and Loop following a number of peaceful protests and demonstrations that took place across Chicago this weekend.
Westbrook is an expert in affordable housing design and has built projects for Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Housing Authority, Chicago Public Building Commission and the University of Illinois.
A woman walking the half mile from Chicago's Adler Planetarium to the Chicago Aquarium braces herself in the stiff wind and blowing snow off Lake Michigan, Monday, Nov. 11, 2019, in Chicago.
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago Teachers Union is set to strike beginning on October 17 if they cannot reach a contract agreement with Chicago Public Schools.
Meanwhile, NBC’s “Chicago Med” (1.2), “Chicago Fire” (1.2), and “Chicago P.D.” (1.1) returned from several weeks off, all steady with their most recent episodes.
Amid the trial of Jason Van Dyke, the white Chicago police officer charged with first-degree murder in the Oct. 20, 2014, shooting death of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald who is black, I am torn between the Chicago I love and the Chicago I hate.
Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon gestures during the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday, July 27, 2016, in Chicago.
Chicago officials are preparing as a long-awaited verdict in the trial for Chicago Police Officer Jason Van Dyke could finally come in the days ahead, nearly four years since black Chicago teen Laquan McDonald was shot and killed by the white officer.
Before this time, the Chicago River was known by many local residents of Chicago as "the stinking river" because of the massive amounts of sewage and pollution that poured into the river from Chicago's booming industrial economy.
Experiencing a remarkable recovery from the devastating Great Chicago Fire of 1871, Chicago rebuilt rapidly along the shores of the Chicago River.
Farber 1988: 206. The Chicago Eight main After Chicago, the Justice Department meted out charges of conspiracy and incitement to riot in connection with the violence at Chicago.
In an attempt to slow the leak, the level of the Chicago River was lowered by closing the locks at Lake Michigan and opening them downstream of Chicago, and the freight tunnels were drained into the Chicago Deep Tunnel system.
Pierce, Betty Louise, A History of Chicago: The Rise of a Modern City, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1957, p. 7 Public buildings were opened as places of refuge, and saloons closed at 9 in the evening for the week following the fire.
Port authority main The Port of Chicago consists of several major port facilities within the city of Chicago operated by the Illinois International Port District (formerly known as the Chicago Regional Port District).
University of Chicago University of Chicago In 1946, Friedman accepted an offer to teach economic theory at the University of Chicago (a position opened by departure of his former professor Jacob Viner to Princeton University).
Phrases with chicago
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with chicago
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in chicago 78×
- the chicago 58×
- of chicago 38×
- chicago police 22×
- chicago wls 21×
- chicago white 16×
- chicago cubs 15×
- chicago ap 12×
- and chicago 11×
- chicago on 10×