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Custis in a sentence

Using Custis

  • In the example corpus, custis often appears in combinations such as: the custis, custis died, custis estate.

Context around Custis

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 9 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

parke 1× raised 1× elton 1× things 1× zion 1× bernie 1× ago 1× dennis 1× convert 1× mary 1×

Often after:

died 2× estate 2× lee 2× slaves 1× two 1× garden 1× started 1× son 1× secondary 1× current 1×

Sentence patterns with Custis

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

all things custis started doing 1× and elton custis who got 1× and the custis slaves render 1× at bernie custis secondary school 1× back zion custis had 15 1× but custis garden was 1× custis lee graduated 1× daughter mary custis was the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after his death 1× another 153 slaves 1× but custis garden 1× custis lee graduated 1× he acquired one 1× his daughter mary 1×

Common sentence endings:

2021 mayoral primary 1× at mount vernon 1× at the delay 1× decision astounded them 1× during his tenure 1× executing the will 1×

Words around Custis

Just before it in the word index:

custic 2 custer 164 custennin 2 custech 2 custards 5 custard 130

Just after it in the word index:

custodes 2 custodia 2 custodial 256 custodian 204 custodians 106 custodianship 10

Similar in corpus frequency:

aav 21 abdicating 21 abductor 21 abet 21 abh 21 abhorred 21

Corpus analysis for Custis

  • In this selection, "custis" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, parke, raised, elton, died, estate and lee stand out and add context to how "custis" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include all things custis started doing and and elton custis who got. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "custis" sits close to words such as aav, abdicating and abductor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with custis

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

Custis Lee graduated in 1854, first in his class. (9 words)

But Custis' garden was primarily about showing off his own wealth. (11 words)

She married future U.S. President after Custis’ son Daniel died. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

Late 1850s: Arlington plantation and the Custis slaves render In 1857, his father-in-law George Washington Parke Custis died, creating a serious crisis when Lee took on the burden of executing the will. (34 words)

The 2nd ward features a three-way race among incumbent Councilman Christopher Collins, Progressive Democrats candidate Theo Spencer, and Elton Custis, who got 23% of the vote against Carstarphen in the 2021 mayoral primary. (34 words)

He found the experience frustrating, since many of the slaves had been given to understand that they were to be made free as soon as Custis died, and protested angrily at the delay. (33 words)

Example sentences (16)

Late 1850s: Arlington plantation and the Custis slaves render In 1857, his father-in-law George Washington Parke Custis died, creating a serious crisis when Lee took on the burden of executing the will.

After his death, George and Martha raised Custis’ two youngest children at Mount Vernon.

The 2nd ward features a three-way race among incumbent Councilman Christopher Collins, Progressive Democrats candidate Theo Spencer, and Elton Custis, who got 23% of the vote against Carstarphen in the 2021 mayoral primary.

But Custis' garden was primarily about showing off his own wealth.

Other cost-saving measures can be making your own table numbers or signage and getting family and friends to help — all things Custis started doing for her upcoming wedding.

She married future U.S. President after Custis’ son Daniel died.

Another 153 slaves at Mount Vernon in 1799 were dower slaves from the Custis estate," according to the association.

Junior running back Zion Custis had 15 carries for 50 yards.

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McPherson will coach about 17 students at Bernie Custis Secondary School and Abraham will coach a similar number of students at Westdale Secondary School.

In Syracuse’s first game without the pair that accounted for 63.6 percent of the team’s receiving yards a year ago, Custis was the lone wide receiver with a reception.

There to speak on his behalf were former Nandua Principal Dennis Custis, current Nandua Principal George Parker, Nandua teacher Carla Savage-Wells, Chincoteague Principal Harold Holmes, and Tom Wilson of Parksley.

Custis Lee graduated in 1854, first in his class.

He acquired one-third of the convert Custis estate upon his marriage, worth approximately $100,000, and managed the remainder on behalf of Martha's children, for whom he sincerely cared.

He found the experience frustrating, since many of the slaves had been given to understand that they were to be made free as soon as Custis died, and protested angrily at the delay.

His daughter Mary Custis was the only one among those close to Lee who favored secession, and wife Mary Anna especially favored the Union, so his decision astounded them.

Lee's oldest son, George Washington Custis Lee, attended West Point during his tenure.

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Common combinations with custis

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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