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Confederacy in a sentence

Confederacy meaning

  1. An alliance.
  2. A state where the sovereign constituent units delegate their authority to the centre. As opposed to a federation, where the central and regional governments are each equal and sovereign in their own sphere.
  3. Specifically, an instance of a decentralized governing structure among the indigenous peoples of North America.

Synonyms of Confederacy

conspiracy circle set union federation confederation geographic region geographical region geographic area geographical area dixieland dixie south confederate states band

Related words

Other words often associated with Confederacy or its synonyms:

region lot organization slip form agreement place alter southern southmost unionized banding

Using Confederacy

  • The main meaning on this page is: An alliance. | A state where the sovereign constituent units delegate their authority to the centre. As opposed to a federation, where the central and regional governments are each equal and sovereign in their own sphere. | Specifically, an instance of a decentralized governing structure among the indigenous peoples of North America.
  • Useful related words include: conspiracy, circle, set, union.
  • In the example corpus, confederacy often appears in combinations such as: the confederacy, confederacy and, confederacy in.

Context around Confederacy

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

nation 1× ikki 1×

Often after:

stated 1× based 1×

Sentence patterns with Confederacy

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

of the confederacy 2× about the confederacy for example 1× against the confederacy would be 1× and the confederacy 1× and the confederacy in the 1× by the confederacy that it 1× celebrate the confederacy you re 1× for the confederacy and took 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

and to repeat 1× as summer turned 1× beebe said it 1× benton was arguing 1× chief leonard standingontheroad 1× edward douglass white 1×

Common sentence endings:

of the confederacy 2× ancient ancestral is 1× and the confederacy 1× be turned over 1× ceremony friday jan 1× herself might be 1×

Words around Confederacy

Just before it in the word index:

confederacies 4 confed 2 confections 35 confectionery 67 confectioners 18 confectioneries 7

Just after it in the word index:

confederal 9 confederate 778 confederated 11 confederates 130 confederation 571 confederations 46

Similar in corpus frequency:

almighty 298 antarctic 298 bing 298 campers 298 canary 298 cores 298

Corpus analysis for Confederacy

  • In this selection, "confederacy" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, nation, ikki, stated and based stand out and add context to how "confederacy" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include of the confederacy and about the confederacy for example. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "confederacy" sits close to words such as almighty, antarctic and bing, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with confederacy

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 Confederacy was outmanned and outgunned by their Union adversaries throughout the war. (13 words)

He achieved his political rise in South Carolina, once the cradle of the Confederacy. (14 words)

Local residents in Alexandria, Virginia are pushing the local governmenthonoring the leaders of the Confederacy. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

In 1861, President Abraham Lincoln ordered plans for a relief expedition to sail to South Carolina’s Fort Sumter, which was still in the hands of Union forces despite repeated demands by the Confederacy that it be turned over. (39 words)

With Chuck Conners as the rancher Lucas McCain and Johnny Crawford as his son Mark McCain, over the course of 168 black-and-white adventures, this series addressed serious topics such as alcoholism, lone parenting, and the Confederacy. (38 words)

The Kree were the first members of the Confederacy to be introduced in season 5. It’s worth noting, though, that the entire Kree Empire is not part of the Confederacy; rather, only the ancient ancestral is. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

Someone teaching a lesson about the Confederacy, for example, might have family members still sympathetic to the Confederacy—or she herself might be.

The Kree were the first members of the Confederacy to be introduced in season 5. It’s worth noting, though, that the entire Kree Empire is not part of the Confederacy; rather, only the ancient ancestral is.

Given the Confederacy's limited resources compared with the Union, Davis decided that the Confederacy would have to fight mostly on the strategic defensive.

Support for the Confederacy was perhaps weakest in Texas; Claude Elliott estimates that only a third of the population actively supported the Confederacy.

The Confederacy stated that the black U.S. soldiers captured while fighting against the Confederacy would be tried as slave insurrectionists in civil courts-a capital offense with automatic sentence of death.

The new editorial board supported an immediate peace between the Union and the Confederacy in the Civil War in the United States with slavery left intact in the Confederacy.

And to repeat — because apparently we have to repeat it — when you celebrate the Confederacy, you’re celebrating people who waged war against the United States of America so they could keep slavery in place.

Beebe said it tells the story of the native six-nation confederacy based in the northeast.

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Chief Leonard Standingontheroad was officially sworn in as the Grand Chief of the Confederacy of Treaty Six First Nations in a ceremony Friday Jan.

Edward Douglass White fought for the Confederacy and took up arms in a violent insurrection against Reconstruction.

He achieved his political rise in South Carolina, once the cradle of the Confederacy.

His audience includes a certified “Daughter of the Confederacy” and one of the more liberal members of the Louisiana State Legislature.

In 1861, President Abraham Lincoln ordered plans for a relief expedition to sail to South Carolina’s Fort Sumter, which was still in the hands of Union forces despite repeated demands by the Confederacy that it be turned over.

Local residents in Alexandria, Virginia are pushing the local governmenthonoring the leaders of the Confederacy.

The Confederacy was outmanned and outgunned by their Union adversaries throughout the war.

As summer turned to fall in 1861, Tennessee Gov. Isham Harris grew tired of gently persuading Union loyalists in East Tennessee to drop their resistance to the Confederacy.

This was also a time when the concept of ninjas was much more solidified, thanks in part to the Iga ikki confederacy of ninjas based in Iga Province during the Sengoku period of Japan.

With Chuck Conners as the rancher Lucas McCain and Johnny Crawford as his son Mark McCain, over the course of 168 black-and-white adventures, this series addressed serious topics such as alcoholism, lone parenting, and the Confederacy.

Benton was arguing against replacing one of Georgia’s two official statutes at the U.S. Capitol — a marble likeness of Alexander Stephens, former Georgia governor and vice president of the Confederacy — with one of Lewis.

Can’t go wrong vice-signaling in defense of traditions honoring the Confederacy if you’re looking to get a leg up in that situation.

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Common combinations with confederacy

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "confederacy" in a sentence?
An example: "Someone teaching a lesson about the Confederacy, for example, might have family members still sympathetic to the Confederacy—or she herself might be." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "confederacy" from authentic English texts.
What does "confederacy" mean?
Confederacy means: An alliance.
What are synonyms of "confederacy"?
Common synonyms of "confederacy" include: conspiracy, circle, set, union, federation, confederation, geographic region, geographical region. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "confederacy" are there?
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