Cornet is an English word with synonyms like horn or trumpet. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Cornet in a sentence
Related words
Cornet meaning
- A musical instrument of the brass family, slightly smaller than a trumpet, usually in the musical key of B-flat.
- A piece of paper twisted to be used as a container.
- A pastry shell to be filled with ice-cream, hence (UK, dated) an ice cream cone.
Using Cornet
- The main meaning on this page is: A musical instrument of the brass family, slightly smaller than a trumpet, usually in the musical key of B-flat. | A piece of paper twisted to be used as a container. | A pastry shell to be filled with ice-cream, hence (UK, dated) an ice cream cone.
- Useful related words include: horn, trumpet, trump, brass.
- In the example corpus, cornet often appears in combinations such as: the cornet, cornet and, and cornet.
Context around Cornet
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 7 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cornet
- In this selection, "cornet" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, maxwel, soprano, alize, player, mouthpiece and soprano stand out and add context to how "cornet" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a prolific cornet player and and chelsea cornet settling the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cornet" sits close to words such as abalone, abomination and accountancy, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cornet
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Also on the song is Nas’ father, cornet player Olu Dara. (11 words)
Cornet will face Luxembourg’s Mandy Minella in Sunday’s final. (11 words)
Guernsey's medieval festival has returned to the island at Castle Cornet. (12 words)
No one benefited more from Ash Barty’s retirement than the Pole, who ripped off an extraordinary 37-match winning streak afterwards that ended, surprisingly, in a third-round Wimbledon loss to Alize Cornet. (34 words)
For example, the flugelhorn differs from the cornet by having a higher percentage of its tubing length conical than does the cornet, in addition to possessing a wider bore than the cornet. (32 words)
Summer signing Maxwel Cornet, meanwhile, has been out of action since the start of October with a calf problem, but has now returned to training alongside Zouma. (27 words)
Example sentences (20)
For example, the flugelhorn differs from the cornet by having a higher percentage of its tubing length conical than does the cornet, in addition to possessing a wider bore than the cornet.
The cornet mouthpiece has a shorter and narrower shank than that of a trumpet so it can fit the cornet's smaller mouthpiece receiver.
The ensemble consists of about thirty musicians, including nine B cornets and one E cornet ( soprano cornet ).
The standard instrumentation includes both the cornet and the trumpet; however, in recent decades, the cornet has largely been replaced by the trumpet.
This, along with additional bends in the cornet's tubing, gives the cornet a slightly mellower tone, but the instruments are otherwise nearly identical.
No one benefited more from Ash Barty’s retirement than the Pole, who ripped off an extraordinary 37-match winning streak afterwards that ended, surprisingly, in a third-round Wimbledon loss to Alize Cornet.
Summer signing Maxwel Cornet, meanwhile, has been out of action since the start of October with a calf problem, but has now returned to training alongside Zouma.
The latter beat Motherwell 2-0 in yesterday's first semi-final - headed goals in each half from Hannah Davison and Chelsea Cornet settling the issue.
Also on the song is Nas’ father, cornet player Olu Dara.
He is the son of Clare Latimer and ex-Cornet Kenneth Donaldson, who carried the flag in 1985.
He was in the home until he was 14. known as a blues player, he started to be mentored by Joe “King” Oliver, a prolific cornet player.
With the atmosphere flat, lacking in fire after starting at 12pm local time, both Cornet and Garcia suffered defeats.
Cornet, however, levelled five minutes into the second half with a slightly-deflected 20-metre strike.
Guernsey's medieval festival has returned to the island at Castle Cornet.
The way Carr attacks the cornet is the way a warrior wields a sword.
Wilfried Zaha made it 3-1 after a fine pass by Kessie, while Cornet scored their fourth goal after another strong run by Kessie.
And it will all culminate tonight back in the High Street at 9 pm when the Cornet will return the standard to the officials for another year.
Cornet realized the shirt was backward only when her boyfriend, sitting courtside, pointed it out to her.
Cornet will face Luxembourg’s Mandy Minella in Sunday’s final.
Goals from Maxwel Cornet and Nabil Fekir ensured that Pep Guardiola’s men suffered a shock defeat on home soil.
Common combinations with cornet
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the cornet 23×
- cornet and 7×
- and cornet 6×
- maxwel cornet 4×
- cornet is 4×
- cornet by 2×
- cornet has 2×
- cornet player 2×
- castle cornet 2×
- cornet will 2×