Explore Cliburn through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Cliburn in a sentence
Cliburn meaning
- A surname.
- A village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY5824).
Using Cliburn
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname. | A village and civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY5824).
- In the example corpus, cliburn often appears in combinations such as: van cliburn.
Context around Cliburn
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cliburn
- In this selection, "cliburn" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, van, int and competition stand out and add context to how "cliburn" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 2009 van cliburn competition and and 2017 van cliburn int piano. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cliburn" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cliburn
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He won the silver medal at the 2017 Van Cliburn Int. Piano Competition. (13 words)
After the meal, Reagan recruited pianist Van Cliburn to play a rendition of " Moscow Nights " for the Soviet delegation, to which Mikhail and Raisa broke out into song. (28 words)
In the Rachmaninoff, Guerrero had the benefit of the exemplary young soloist, Haochen Zhang, a gold medal winner of the 2009 Van Cliburn Competition and a student of Gary Graffman. (30 words)
In the Rachmaninoff, Guerrero had the benefit of the exemplary young soloist, Haochen Zhang, a gold medal winner of the 2009 Van Cliburn Competition and a student of Gary Graffman. (30 words)
After the meal, Reagan recruited pianist Van Cliburn to play a rendition of " Moscow Nights " for the Soviet delegation, to which Mikhail and Raisa broke out into song. (28 words)
He won the silver medal at the 2017 Van Cliburn Int. Piano Competition. (13 words)
Example sentences (3)
He won the silver medal at the 2017 Van Cliburn Int. Piano Competition.
In the Rachmaninoff, Guerrero had the benefit of the exemplary young soloist, Haochen Zhang, a gold medal winner of the 2009 Van Cliburn Competition and a student of Gary Graffman.
After the meal, Reagan recruited pianist Van Cliburn to play a rendition of " Moscow Nights " for the Soviet delegation, to which Mikhail and Raisa broke out into song.
Common combinations with cliburn
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: