Explore Chums through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Chums meaning
plural of chum
Using Chums
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of chum
- In the example corpus, chums often appears in combinations such as: his chums.
Context around Chums
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Chums
- In this selection, "chums" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, favourite, afraid, dearest, sources and someone stand out and add context to how "chums" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and his chums and and his chums will start. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "chums" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with chums
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It sounds more like a stitch-up between chums. (9 words)
He captioned it: 'Bad times for me I'm afraid chums. (11 words)
His third wife Caroline, mother of Ned, is one of my dearest chums. (13 words)
Chris and his chums will start their journey at 8am on Wednesday, March 20 by meeting at the Emirates, before heading over to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium – the largest ground in the city that’s home to a professional club (excluding Wembley). (42 words)
Word is that within an hour of our post yesterday, a tip came in that Jason with an E was headed to Plant City, and our chums at Plant City PD were able to locate him, and arrest him. (39 words)
Welcome to this week’s Day roundup, a rummage through the past seven days on the internet and social media to unearth fragments of fan creativity, news and gossip concerning a certain runaway Gallifreyan and his chums. (37 words)
Example sentences (12)
Returning to school, I discovered that many of my classmates had since been infected, and consequently I was forced to spend another fortnight or so minus many of my favourite chums.
Chris and his chums will start their journey at 8am on Wednesday, March 20 by meeting at the Emirates, before heading over to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium – the largest ground in the city that’s home to a professional club (excluding Wembley).
He captioned it: 'Bad times for me I'm afraid chums.
It sounds more like a stitch-up between chums.
His third wife Caroline, mother of Ned, is one of my dearest chums.
I get the sense that most of my twitter chums (whom I greatly respect) are adamantly opposed.
Chubby Chums sources sponsorship, food, clothing and financial contributions for various homes in need.
I don’t drink beer, but my chums who do say it’s delicious.
I remember once, doing mescaline with some school chums, someone told me that mesc was made with rat poison.
Welcome to this week’s Day roundup, a rummage through the past seven days on the internet and social media to unearth fragments of fan creativity, news and gossip concerning a certain runaway Gallifreyan and his chums.
Word is that within an hour of our post yesterday, a tip came in that Jason with an E was headed to Plant City, and our chums at Plant City PD were able to locate him, and arrest him.
Reuniting with his Salopian chums had also reawakened Rushton's taste for acting.
Common combinations with chums
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: