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Wondering how to use Clerc in a sentence? Below are 7 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning .

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Clerc in a sentence

Clerc meaning

A surname.

Using Clerc

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
  • In the example corpus, clerc often appears in combinations such as: le clerc.

Context around Clerc

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 5 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

vincent 1× mialitiana 1× laurent 1×

Often after:

referring 1× respectively 1× went 1× produced 1×

Sentence patterns with Clerc

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

and mialitiana clerc respectively became 1× ceo vincent clerc referring to 1× clerc went to 1× guillaume le clerc to ninety 1× michel le clerc produced an 1× mr le clerc an exquisitely 1× paris laurent clerc was arguably 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

clerc went to 1× hitherto following the 1× in 1755 abbé 1× in fact the 1× my favourite is 1× tragedians often competed 1×

Common sentence endings:

about phèdre 1677 1× at the games 1× connecticut in 1817 1× else s vessel 1× idealised scientific laboratory 1× most famous graduate 1×

Words around Clerc

Just before it in the word index:

clerb 3 clepsydras 2 clepsydra 7 cleppe 2 clepington 2 clep 2

Just after it in the word index:

clere 2 clerestory 13 clergies 3 clergy 820 clergyman 74 clergymen 44

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Clerc

  • In this selection, "clerc" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, vincent, mialitiana, laurent, referring, respectively and went stand out and add context to how "clerc" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and mialitiana clerc respectively became and ceo vincent clerc referring to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "clerc" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with clerc

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

My favourite is The Cabinet of Mr Le Clerc, an exquisitely detailed depiction of an idealised scientific laboratory. (18 words)

In fact the bestiary has been expanded beyond the source in the Norman bestiary of Guillaume le Clerc to ninety animals. (21 words)

Clerc went to the United States with Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet to found the American School for the Deaf in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1817. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

Hitherto, following the decision in January last year to dissolve its 2M alliance with MSC, Maersk seemed reluctant to enter into a new VSA; CEO Vincent Clerc referring to the downside of vessel sharing as “just being a 3PL on somebody else’s vessel”. (44 words)

Tragedians often competed with alternative versions of the same plot: for example, Michel le Clerc produced an Iphigénie in the same year as Racine (1674), and Jacques Pradon also wrote a play about Phèdre (1677). (35 words)

There were also firsts for Kenya and Madagascar as Sabrina Simader and Mialitiana Clerc respectively became the first women to represent both countries at the games. (26 words)

Example sentences (7)

Hitherto, following the decision in January last year to dissolve its 2M alliance with MSC, Maersk seemed reluctant to enter into a new VSA; CEO Vincent Clerc referring to the downside of vessel sharing as “just being a 3PL on somebody else’s vessel”.

My favourite is The Cabinet of Mr Le Clerc, an exquisitely detailed depiction of an idealised scientific laboratory.

There were also firsts for Kenya and Madagascar as Sabrina Simader and Mialitiana Clerc respectively became the first women to represent both countries at the games.

Clerc went to the United States with Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet to found the American School for the Deaf in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1817.

In 1755, Abbé de l'Épée founded the first school for deaf children in Paris; Laurent Clerc was arguably its most famous graduate.

In fact the bestiary has been expanded beyond the source in the Norman bestiary of Guillaume le Clerc to ninety animals.

Tragedians often competed with alternative versions of the same plot: for example, Michel le Clerc produced an Iphigénie in the same year as Racine (1674), and Jacques Pradon also wrote a play about Phèdre (1677).

Common combinations with clerc

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • le clerc 3×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "clerc" in a sentence?
An example: "Hitherto, following the decision in January last year to dissolve its 2M alliance with MSC, Maersk seemed reluctant to enter into a new VSA; CEO Vincent Clerc referring to the downside of vessel sharing as “just being a 3PL on somebody else’s vessel”." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "clerc" from authentic English texts.
What does "clerc" mean?
Clerc means: A surname.
How many example sentences with "clerc" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "clerc", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.