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How do you use Dalyell in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Dalyell in a sentence

Dalyell meaning

A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Using Dalyell

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Context around Dalyell

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

tam 1× colonel 1×

Sentence patterns with Dalyell

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

lieutenant colonel dalyell and major 1× what tam dalyell called his 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

churchill marlborough his 1× sabhal mòr osaig 1×

Common sentence endings:

and major campbell 1× his demonic energy 1×

Words around Dalyell

Just before it in the word index:

daly 370 dalwai 3 dalvin 45 dalview 2 dalvi 4 dalveer 2

Just after it in the word index:

dalymount 2 dalyn 4 dalys 6 dalyston 6 dalzell 9 dalziel 21

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Dalyell

  • In this selection, "dalyell" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, tam and colonel stand out and add context to how "dalyell" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include lieutenant colonel dalyell and major and what tam dalyell called his. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dalyell" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dalyell

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

Sabhal Mòr Osaig remains testament to what Tam Dalyell called his “demonic energy”. (13 words)

Churchill: Marlborough: His Life and Times, p. 853. Two of Rowe's staff officers were killed trying to carry him away: Lieutenant-Colonel Dalyell and Major Campbell. (27 words)

Longer example sentences

Churchill: Marlborough: His Life and Times, p. 853. Two of Rowe's staff officers were killed trying to carry him away: Lieutenant-Colonel Dalyell and Major Campbell. (27 words)

Sabhal Mòr Osaig remains testament to what Tam Dalyell called his “demonic energy”. (13 words)

Example sentences (2)

Sabhal Mòr Osaig remains testament to what Tam Dalyell called his “demonic energy”.

Churchill: Marlborough: His Life and Times, p. 853. Two of Rowe's staff officers were killed trying to carry him away: Lieutenant-Colonel Dalyell and Major Campbell.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dalyell" in a sentence?
An example: "Sabhal Mòr Osaig remains testament to what Tam Dalyell called his “demonic energy”." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "dalyell" from authentic English texts.
What does "dalyell" mean?
Dalyell means: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
How many example sentences with "dalyell" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "dalyell", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.