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Cornelis in a sentence

Related words

Cornelis | Cornelisz | Cornelison

Using Cornelis

  • In the example corpus, cornelis often appears in combinations such as: cornelis de, the cornelis, cornelis houtman.

Context around Cornelis

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

maurits 1× anthonie 1× brother 1×

Often after:

houtman 2× escher 1× oudemans 1× soetens 1×

Sentence patterns with Cornelis

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

anthonie cornelis oudemans megophias 1× cornelis de gyselaer 1× cornelis soetens the 1× his brother cornelis who had 1× like maurits cornelis escher is 1× linschoten and cornelis de houtman 1× repaired the cornelis houtman was 1× ship the cornelis houtman sent 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

anthonie cornelis oudemans 1× but the ship 1× cornelis de gyselaer 1× cornelis soetens the 1× further a number 1× johan de witt 1×

Common sentence endings:

a dog but 1× an unending current 1× and long tail 1× houtman was refloated 1× huge explosion followed 1× in nagasaki bay 1×

Words around Cornelis

Just before it in the word index:

cornelio 9 cornelia 35 cornel 29 cornejo 19 corneille 24 corneil 2

Just after it in the word index:

cornelison 6 cornelisz 9 corneliu 4 cornelius 154 cornell 391 cornelly 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Cornelis

  • In this selection, "cornelis" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, maurits, anthonie, brother, houtman, escher and oudemans stand out and add context to how "cornelis" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include anthonie cornelis oudemans megophias and cornelis de gyselaer. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "cornelis" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with cornelis

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

Repaired, the Cornelis Houtman was refloated. (6 words)

Cornelis de Gyselaer: Not a dog but. (7 words)

Anthonie Cornelis Oudemans * Megophias megophias : A large sea lion-like creature with a long neck and long tail. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

The impossible object illusion, made popular by artists like Maurits Cornelis Escher, is an art form mostly confined to 2D representations, like where a flowing stream behaves like a perpetual motion machine feeding itself an unending current. (37 words)

Further, a number of Dutchmen like Jan Huyghen van Linschoten and Cornelis de Houtman obtained first hand knowledge of the "secret" Portuguese trade routes and practices, thereby providing opportunity. (29 words)

Johan de Witt and his brother Cornelis, who had accomplished a diplomatic balancing act for a long time, were now the obvious scapegoats. (23 words)

Example sentences (8)

The impossible object illusion, made popular by artists like Maurits Cornelis Escher, is an art form mostly confined to 2D representations, like where a flowing stream behaves like a perpetual motion machine feeding itself an unending current.

Cornelis de Gyselaer: Not a dog but.

Anthonie Cornelis Oudemans * Megophias megophias : A large sea lion-like creature with a long neck and long tail.

But the ship, the Cornelis Houtman, sent to carry him back to Batavia, was thrown ashore by a typhoon in Nagasaki bay.

Cornelis Soetens, the keeper of the magazine, opened the store to check a sample of the powder and a huge explosion followed.

Further, a number of Dutchmen like Jan Huyghen van Linschoten and Cornelis de Houtman obtained first hand knowledge of the "secret" Portuguese trade routes and practices, thereby providing opportunity.

Johan de Witt and his brother Cornelis, who had accomplished a diplomatic balancing act for a long time, were now the obvious scapegoats.

Repaired, the Cornelis Houtman was refloated.

Common combinations with cornelis

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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