Wondering how to use Claggart in a sentence? Below are 2 example sentences from authentic English texts. .
Claggart in a sentence
Context around Claggart
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Claggart
- In this selection, "claggart" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, strikes and accuses stand out and add context to how "claggart" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and strikes claggart and claggart accuses billy. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "claggart" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with claggart
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
At this encounter, Billy is frustrated by his stammer, which prevents him from speaking, and strikes Claggart. (17 words)
Claggart accuses Billy of phony charges of mutiny and other crimes, and the Captain, the Honorable Edward Fairfax Vere, brings them together for an informal inquiry. (26 words)
Claggart accuses Billy of phony charges of mutiny and other crimes, and the Captain, the Honorable Edward Fairfax Vere, brings them together for an informal inquiry. (26 words)
At this encounter, Billy is frustrated by his stammer, which prevents him from speaking, and strikes Claggart. (17 words)
Example sentences (2)
At this encounter, Billy is frustrated by his stammer, which prevents him from speaking, and strikes Claggart.
Claggart accuses Billy of phony charges of mutiny and other crimes, and the Captain, the Honorable Edward Fairfax Vere, brings them together for an informal inquiry.