Explore Czolgosz through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Czolgosz in a sentence
Czolgosz meaning
A surname from Polish.
Using Czolgosz
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Polish.
- In the example corpus, czolgosz often appears in combinations such as: czolgosz to, czolgosz as, leon czolgosz.
Context around Czolgosz
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 5 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Czolgosz
- In this selection, "czolgosz" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, leon, urges, fifth, cannot, joins and waited stand out and add context to how "czolgosz" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as leon czolgosz listens enraptured and ballad of czolgosz as czolgosz. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "czolgosz" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with czolgosz
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Czolgosz was arrested, and interrogated around the clock. (8 words)
Earlier, Czolgosz had tried but failed to become friends with Goldman and her companions. (14 words)
American anarchist leader Emma Goldman gives a lecture from offstage as Leon Czolgosz listens, enraptured. (15 words)
He had managed to get close to the presidential podium, but did not fire, uncertain of hitting his target.sfn Czolgosz, since hearing a speech by anarchist Emma Goldman in Cleveland, had decided to do something heroic (in his own mind) for the cause. (44 words)
Hinckley accidentally breaks a bottle, and Czolgosz flies into a rage, describing the horrors he sees in the bottle factory he works in, and how many men die or are injured just to make a bottle like the one Hinckley has just broken. (43 words)
After his failure to get close enough on the fifth, Czolgosz waited the next day at the Temple of Music on the Exposition grounds, where the President was to meet the public. (32 words)
Example sentences (16)
Booth urges Czolgosz to take control of his fate by breaking a bottle himself, but Czolgosz cannot.
The Balladeer sings "The Ballad of Czolgosz" as Czolgosz joins the receiving line, and upon reaching McKinley, he shoots him.
After his failure to get close enough on the fifth, Czolgosz waited the next day at the Temple of Music on the Exposition grounds, where the President was to meet the public.
American anarchist leader Emma Goldman gives a lecture from offstage as Leon Czolgosz listens, enraptured.
As she prepares to leave, Czolgosz offers to carry her bag, to which Goldman protests by saying, "They make us servants, Leon.
But Goldman defended Czolgosz as a "supersensitive being" Chalberg, p. 78. and chastised other anarchists for abandoning him.
Czolgosz reflects on how many men die in the mines, the steel mills and the factories just to make a gun.
Czolgosz was arrested, and interrogated around the clock.
Drinnon, Rebel, p. 74. Throughout her detention and after her release, Goldman steadfastly refused to condemn Czolgosz's actions, standing virtually alone in doing so.
Earlier, Czolgosz had tried but failed to become friends with Goldman and her companions.
Goldman, Living, p. 300. She explained their distrust of him, and it was clear she had not had any significant contact with Czolgosz.
He had managed to get close to the presidential podium, but did not fire, uncertain of hitting his target.sfn Czolgosz, since hearing a speech by anarchist Emma Goldman in Cleveland, had decided to do something heroic (in his own mind) for the cause.
He returned to New York, however, and learned that Goldman had been arrested with a group of activists meeting to reflect on Czolgosz.
Hinckley accidentally breaks a bottle, and Czolgosz flies into a rage, describing the horrors he sees in the bottle factory he works in, and how many men die or are injured just to make a bottle like the one Hinckley has just broken.
Quoted in Chalberg, p. 76. Czolgosz, despite considerable evidence of mental illness, was convicted of murder and executed.
When McKinley was shot on September 6, 1901, critics accused Hearst's Yellow Journalism of driving Leon Czolgosz to the deed.
Common combinations with czolgosz
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- czolgosz to 2×
- czolgosz as 2×
- leon czolgosz 2×