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Wondering how to use Col in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as gap or pass.

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Col meaning

  1. A dip on a mountain ridge between two peaks.
  2. A pressure region between two anticyclones and two low-pressure regions.

Synonyms of Col

gap pass mountain pass notch

Related words

Other words often associated with Col or its synonyms:

location break cutting passing disparity difference nick straits record move crack conflict

Using Col

  • The main meaning on this page is: A dip on a mountain ridge between two peaks. | A pressure region between two anticyclones and two low-pressure regions.
  • Useful related words include: gap, pass, mountain pass, notch.
  • In the example corpus, col often appears in combinations such as: lt col, the col, col de.

Context around Col

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 13 start, 6 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

commander 2× searched 1× department 1× reserve 1×

Often after:

gen 2× regis 1× solomon 1× saunders 1× fanning 1× amer 1× shaker 1× john 1× oliver 1× gerard 1×

Sentence patterns with Col

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

on the col de vence 2× aide lt col shaker mahmoud 1× and the col du galibier 1× andrews and col oliver h 1× army reserve col frederick turner 1× brigades under col john w 1× citizenship department col amer qasem 1× climbs the col d izoard 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a source said 1× according to police 1× acting deputy director 1× bahl relinquished command 1× band members neil 1× believe it or 1×

Common sentence endings:

border and baghdad 1× by a neighbor 1× col du galibier 1× col fanning himself 1× could be recognised 1× energy from extraterrestrials 1×

Words around Col

Just before it in the word index:

cokley 3 cokinos 3 coking 24 cokie 8 coki 2 cokey 2

Just after it in the word index:

cola 615 colab 6 colaba 20 colabella 2 colac 61 colacello 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

cautioned 719 coloured 719 feminist 719 haunted 719 ironically 719 ppp 719

Corpus analysis for Col

  • In this selection, "col" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, commander, searched, department, gen, regis and solomon stand out and add context to how "col" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include on the col de vence and aide lt col shaker mahmoud. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "col" sits close to words such as cautioned, coloured and feminist, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with col

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

Col. Saunders ordered the Yankees searched and even searched Col. Fanning himself. (12 words)

Acting deputy director of Army Public Relations, 82 Division, Enugu, Lt.-Col. (12 words)

Stage 18 to Valloire features two punishing and famed climbs, the Col d’Izoard and the Col du Galibier. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

The director of a provincial Iraqi Citizenship Department, Col. Amer Qasem Mohammed, and his aide, Lt. Col. Shaker Mahmoud were killed on Wednesday afternoon by gunmen on the road between Diyalah, near the Iranian border, and Baghdad. (37 words)

Col. Martin Vendla, deputy commander of the EDF Headquarters, said that Russian forces have taken the initiative in Luhansk and Donetsk oblasts in Ukraine, and it is not out of the question they will take Avdiivka. (36 words)

Col. Liyungu said the ceremony seeks to honour the United States of America Army War College graduates who have attained the highest positions in the country’s Defence Forces through military merit. (32 words)

Example sentences (20)

Besides, among the blacklisted individuals are Airborne Troops commander Col. Gen. Mikhail Teplinsky and Russian Strategic Missile Troops commander Col. Gen. Sergey Karakayev.

Chicha took over from Lt-Col Regis Mangezi, who was moved to command the 1 PG Battalion following the elbowing out of Lt-Col Solomon Murombo from the unit.

Col. Saunders ordered the Yankees searched and even searched Col. Fanning himself.

Stage 18 to Valloire features two punishing and famed climbs, the Col d’Izoard and the Col du Galibier.

The director of a provincial Iraqi Citizenship Department, Col. Amer Qasem Mohammed, and his aide, Lt. Col. Shaker Mahmoud were killed on Wednesday afternoon by gunmen on the road between Diyalah, near the Iranian border, and Baghdad.

Woman rescued on the Col de Vence - A woman in her fifties has been rescued on the Col de Vence after reportedly attempting to “capture the energy from extraterrestrials”.

French's brigades under Col. John W. Andrews and Col. Oliver H. Palmer followed, with casualty rates of almost 50%.

According to Police Lt. Col. Gerard Ace Pelare, spokesperson of the Police Regional Office here (PRO-7), they recorded no untoward incidents arising from the rallies.

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Acting deputy director of Army Public Relations, 82 Division, Enugu, Lt.-Col.

A source said most of Col. Nyororo’s body was also destroyed and only his head could be recognised.

Bahl relinquished command of the brigade to U.S. Army Reserve Col. Frederick Turner at the conclusion of Rapidly Engaged.

Band members Neil Matthews and Col Hampshire both came from musical families with a long background in playing music both publicly and at home for enjoyment.

Believe it or not, this turn of events is canon within the Spawn Universe, as none other than Lt. Col. Al Simmons made the list in 1985.

But two former miliary officers—retired Lt. Gen. Jerry Boykin of the Family Research Council and retired Lt. Col. of The Heritage Foundation—said that’s not the case.

Col. Alex Payne, chief deputy with the Bullitt County Sheriff’s Office, said police did all they could but could not save the victims, who were discovered by a neighbor.

Col. Brent Echard, 86th Operation Group commander, also spoke to the descendants representing the 86th AW thanking them for their ancestors' service.

Col. Damian Olsim, Benguet police chief, identified the suspect as Melchor Langbayan Balance, a resident of Barangay Ol-olingen, Villaviciosa, Abra.

Col Engola was a senior member of the government, and had previously served as a deputy minister for defence.

Col. Liyungu said the ceremony seeks to honour the United States of America Army War College graduates who have attained the highest positions in the country’s Defence Forces through military merit.

Col. Martin Vendla, deputy commander of the EDF Headquarters, said that Russian forces have taken the initiative in Luhansk and Donetsk oblasts in Ukraine, and it is not out of the question they will take Avdiivka.

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Common combinations with col

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "col" in a sentence?
An example: "Besides, among the blacklisted individuals are Airborne Troops commander Col. Gen. Mikhail Teplinsky and Russian Strategic Missile Troops commander Col. Gen. Sergey Karakayev." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "col" from authentic English texts.
What does "col" mean?
Col means: A dip on a mountain ridge between two peaks.
What are synonyms of "col"?
Common synonyms of "col" include: gap, pass, mountain pass, notch.
How many example sentences with "col" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "col", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.