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Colombus in a sentence

Using Colombus

  • In the example corpus, colombus often appears in combinations such as: christopher colombus, colombus together.

Context around Colombus

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

christopher 3×

Often after:

together 2×

Sentence patterns with Colombus

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

of christopher colombus together with 2× by christopher colombus in his 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the life and 2× before there used 1×

Common sentence endings:

john murray 1849 2× voyages to america 1×

Words around Colombus

Just before it in the word index:

colombo 317 colombier 6 colombians 40 colombiano 2 colombian 394 colombia 1.069

Just after it in the word index:

colome 12 colon 338 colone 2 colonel 850 colonelcy 2 colonels 64

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Colombus

  • In this selection, "colombus" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, christopher and together stand out and add context to how "colombus" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include of christopher colombus together with and by christopher colombus in his. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "colombus" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with colombus

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

The life and voyages of Christopher Colombus; together with the voyages of his companions, Vol. 1, London, John Murray, 1849. (20 words)

The life and voyages of Christopher Colombus; together with the voyages of his companions, Vol. 2, London, John Murray, 1849. (20 words)

Before there used to exist a replica of the Santa Maria ship, used by Christopher Colombus in his voyages to America. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

Before there used to exist a replica of the Santa Maria ship, used by Christopher Colombus in his voyages to America. (21 words)

The life and voyages of Christopher Colombus; together with the voyages of his companions, Vol. 1, London, John Murray, 1849. (20 words)

The life and voyages of Christopher Colombus; together with the voyages of his companions, Vol. 2, London, John Murray, 1849. (20 words)

Example sentences (3)

Before there used to exist a replica of the Santa Maria ship, used by Christopher Colombus in his voyages to America.

The life and voyages of Christopher Colombus; together with the voyages of his companions, Vol. 1, London, John Murray, 1849.

The life and voyages of Christopher Colombus; together with the voyages of his companions, Vol. 2, London, John Murray, 1849.

Common combinations with colombus

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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