Wondering how to use Cowper in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as surgeon or poet.
Cowper meaning
- A surname.
- An electoral division in New South Wales, Australia.
- A locality in the Clarence Valley council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.
Using Cowper
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname. | An electoral division in New South Wales, Australia. | A locality in the Clarence Valley council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.
- Useful related words include: william cowper, surgeon, operating surgeon, sawbones.
- In the example corpus, cowper often appears in combinations such as: of cowper, and cowper.
Context around Cowper
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 5 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cowper
- In this selection, "cowper" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, held, cressida, lord, pat, street and threatens stand out and add context to how "cowper" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include chaucer to cowper vol and cowper eventually became. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cowper" sits close to words such as aaditya, aardman and abbess, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cowper
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
However, Newton's and Cowper's writing clearly fitted its purpose. (11 words)
Newton and Cowper attempted to present a poem or hymn for each prayer meeting. (14 words)
Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810), The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper VOL. (16 words)
Turner, p. 76. Partly from Cowper's literary influence, and partly because learned vicars were expected to write verses, Newton began to try his hand at hymns, which had become popular through the language, made plain for common people to understand. (41 words)
Steve Turner, author of Amazing Grace: The Story of America's Most Beloved Song, suggests Newton may have had his friend in mind, employing the themes of assurance and deliverance from despair for Cowper's benefit. (36 words)
He talked often of how the critic and poet John Cowper Powys called him “the best kind of original genius” – and of how Sitwell helped him publish 63: Dream Palace, his first novella, in 1957. (35 words)
If Cressida Cowper, who has relentlessly bullied Penelope since season 1 for no good reason, can be given a more sympathetic point of view in season 3, why can’t Portia Featherington? (32 words)
Example sentences (19)
The group has invited Local Member for Oxley Michael Kemp and Federal Member for Cowper Pat Conaghan to attend.
Exley was impressed with the candidates Climate 200 is backing, many of whom he met running workshops, singling out the for Nationals-held Cowper.
If Cressida Cowper, who has relentlessly bullied Penelope since season 1 for no good reason, can be given a more sympathetic point of view in season 3, why can’t Portia Featherington?
Mr Landos said residents walk on Cowper Street to get to Dickson shops, and some are unable to drive.
When Cressida fails to draw in suitors during her third season, her authoritative father, Lord Cowper ( threatens to arrange a match between her and one of his older friends.
Henry Cowper was the owner of the Royal Theatre in the area of Castle Steps during the mid to late 1700s.
He talked often of how the critic and poet John Cowper Powys called him “the best kind of original genius” – and of how Sitwell helped him publish 63: Dream Palace, his first novella, in 1957.
On Saturday National Party MPs are expected to come under pressure from independents in the regional NSW federal electorates of Cowper and Farrar.
Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810), The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper VOL.
Cowper eventually became an unpaid curate at Newton's church, helping with the distribution of Thornton's funds.
Cowper's relatively few hymns demonstrate his poetic and creative abilities, whereas Newton's prose have been assessed by some as "wooden".
God's providence, and Cowper's sense of a close and personal relationship with God are voiced in stanza four: "He will my shield and portion be".
However, Newton's and Cowper's writing clearly fitted its purpose.
Newton also explains his two primary motives for publishing: his desire to promote "the faith and comfort of sincere Christians ", and as a permanent record of his friendship with Cowper.
Newton and Cowper attempted to present a poem or hymn for each prayer meeting.
Newton is attributed with suggesting that he and Cowper collaborate on a collection of hymns, ultimately drawn largely from Newton's texts accumulated over some 10 years (by the time of publication).
Page had gone into the election holding Cowper with what appeared to be an insurmountable 11-point majority, but McGuren managed to win the seat on a swing of 13%.
Steve Turner, author of Amazing Grace: The Story of America's Most Beloved Song, suggests Newton may have had his friend in mind, employing the themes of assurance and deliverance from despair for Cowper's benefit.
Turner, p. 76. Partly from Cowper's literary influence, and partly because learned vicars were expected to write verses, Newton began to try his hand at hymns, which had become popular through the language, made plain for common people to understand.
Common combinations with cowper
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of cowper 2×
- and cowper 2×