Get to know Colombus better with 3 real example sentences.
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
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:
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)
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: