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Using Christiaan

  • In the example corpus, christiaan often appears in combinations such as: christiaan huygens, by christiaan, of christiaan.

Context around Christiaan

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 10 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

geographer 1× passen 1× grasso 1× due 1× french 1× children 1× basin 1× especially 1×

Often after:

huygens 7× bezuidenhout 4× van 1× 1965 1× kijkt 1× triebert 1× schoombie 1× padavan 1×

Sentence patterns with Christiaan

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

1656 by christiaan huygens until 1× 2019 03 christiaan padavan american 1× africa s christiaan bezuidenhout in 1× aleae by christiaan huygens 1× and especially christiaan huygens with 1× christiaan bezuidenhout of 1× christiaan de beukelaer 1× christiaan huygens aoeuvres 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

although mathematics was 1× christiaan bezuidenhout of 1× christiaan de beukelaer 1× christiaan huygens aoeuvres 1× drebbel had made 1× early life portrait 1×

Common sentence endings:

a lucrative payday 1× and shaun norris 1× by alex petrou 1× by christiaan huygens 1× by jost burgi 1× christiaan at right 1×

Words around Christiaan

Just before it in the word index:

christi 139 christgau 8 christer 6 christenunie 4 christenson 18 christensen 211

Just after it in the word index:

christian 6.606 christiana 42 christianacare 2 christianae 3 christianburg 2 christiane 22

Similar in corpus frequency:

actinium 41 adherent 41 adipose 41 adventuring 41 adversities 41 aeon 41

Corpus analysis for Christiaan

  • In this selection, "christiaan" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, geographer, passen, grasso, huygens, bezuidenhout and van stand out and add context to how "christiaan" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 1656 by christiaan huygens until and 2019 03 christiaan padavan american. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "christiaan" sits close to words such as actinium, adherent and adipose, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with christiaan

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

From the Basin, Christiaan De Wet headed west. (8 words)

From the Christiaan Kijkt exhibition at the Hofwijck Museum. (9 words)

Portrait of Christiaan Huygens Bernard Vaillant (with glasses added by Alex Petrou). (12 words)

Longer example sentences

Although mathematics was not part of his course work, de Moivre read several works on mathematics on his own including Elémens des mathématiques by Jean Prestet and a short treatise on games of chance, De Ratiociniis in Ludo Aleae, by Christiaan Huygens. (42 words)

For the Dutch geographer Christiaan van Paassen, the world consisted of socio-spatial entities of different scales formed by what he referred to as a "syn-ecological complex", van Passen, Christiaan (1965): Preliminary to social-geographical theory. (37 words)

Christiaan Bezuidenhout of South Africa lines up a putt on the 13th hole during Day Three of the Alfred Dunhill Championship at Leopard Creek Country Golf Club on Nov. 28, 2020, in Malelane, South Africa. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

Christiaan Huygens, aOeuvres complètes, letter to his brother 23 September 1667 The quality of Spinoza's lenses was much praised by Christiaan Huygens, among others.

For the Dutch geographer Christiaan van Paassen, the world consisted of socio-spatial entities of different scales formed by what he referred to as a "syn-ecological complex", van Passen, Christiaan (1965): Preliminary to social-geographical theory.

Christiaan De Beukelaer is Senior Lecturer in Culture and Climate at the University of Melbourne.

From the Christiaan Kijkt exhibition at the Hofwijck Museum.

Portrait of Christiaan Huygens Bernard Vaillant (with glasses added by Alex Petrou).

Finau faces Conners with Clark taking on Min Woo Lee, Sahith Theegala v Byeon Hun An, Morikawa v Scott and Harman v Christiaan Bezuidenhout before Homa tackles Hughes in the anchor match.

Going toe-to-toe in the tent, Georgie Grasso, Christiaan de Vries and Dylan Bachelet whipped up their final bakes, but it wasn't a cakewalk.

Christiaan Bezuidenhout of South Africa lines up a putt on the 13th hole during Day Three of the Alfred Dunhill Championship at Leopard Creek Country Golf Club on Nov. 28, 2020, in Malelane, South Africa.

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Former winner Louis Oosthuizen is among those in the field already exempt, with the others being Christiaan Bezuidenhout, Justin Harding, Erik van Rooyen and Shaun Norris.

The Victorian recovered from his "worst shot ever" to beat South Africa's Christiaan Bezuidenhout in a playoff to win the Dubai Desert Classic at the Emirates Golf Club on Sunday.

Eric Schmitt contributed reporting from Washington and Christiaan Triebert from New York.

Give credit due were it's due, Christiaan Huygens had setups in the 1680's showing light behaves like waves that disagreed with Newton's particle theory of light.

The detour turns perilous when Harlan French (Christiaan Schoombie), a notorious outlaw, shows up with his henchmen, looking for a lucrative payday.

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Although mathematics was not part of his course work, de Moivre read several works on mathematics on his own including Elémens des mathématiques by Jean Prestet and a short treatise on games of chance, De Ratiociniis in Ludo Aleae, by Christiaan Huygens.

Drebbel had made a big impression on Christiaan during his youth in London.

Early life Portrait of Huygens' father (center) and his five children (Christiaan at right).

From its invention in 1656 by Christiaan Huygens until the 1930s, the pendulum clock was the world's most precise timekeeper, accounting for its widespread use.

From the Basin, Christiaan De Wet headed west.

Great advances in accurate time-keeping were made by Galileo Galilei and especially Christiaan Huygens with the invention of pendulum driven clocks along with the invention of the minute hand by Jost Burgi.

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Common combinations with christiaan

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

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