How do you use Dekalb in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Dekalb in a sentence
Dekalb meaning
- Ellipsis of DeKalb County.
- A surname. Alternative form of de Kalb.
Using Dekalb
- The main meaning on this page is: Ellipsis of DeKalb County. | A surname. Alternative form of de Kalb.
- In the example corpus, dekalb often appears in combinations such as: dekalb county, the dekalb, in dekalb.
Context around Dekalb
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 10 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dekalb
- In this selection, "dekalb" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, unincorporated, south, serves, county, avenue and failed stand out and add context to how "dekalb" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include ada and dekalb policies and arguing that dekalb failed to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dekalb" sits close to words such as anecdote, annan and averted, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dekalb
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A Tornado Warning expired for DeKalb Wednesday morning. (8 words)
All events scheduled for DeKalb libraries are free and open to the public. (13 words)
He then attended St. Ambrose University in Davenport, Iowa and Northern Illinois University in DeKalb. (15 words)
The 85-acre (35-hectare) property is owned by the city of Atlanta but is located just outside the city limits in unincorporated DeKalb County, and includes a former state prison farm. (32 words)
The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office has made two arrests in connection with the death of a child after putting out an alert and searching for days for one of the suspects. (32 words)
And I think one of the things that people don’t often mention is that in the area around Weelaunee Forest, that Black working-class area, that’s unincorporated DeKalb County. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
The family’s attorneys are arguing that DeKalb failed to address Williams’ disability, as required by the ADA and Dekalb policies.
In DeKalb County, Nicole Massiah defeated Andrew W. Bell for the DeKalb County District 3. In District 7 runoff, LeDona Bolton defeated Jacqueline Adams.
According to a press release, there are nearly 600 dogs at the DeKalb County shelter, which was built to house 450 dogs at full capacity.
All events scheduled for DeKalb libraries are free and open to the public.
And I think one of the things that people don’t often mention is that in the area around Weelaunee Forest, that Black working-class area, that’s unincorporated DeKalb County.
A Tornado Warning expired for DeKalb Wednesday morning.
DeKalb County officials announced updates on May 10 regarding progress on a new 22-acre replacement cell at Seminole Landfill – the only landfill owned by the county.
DeKalb County police have issued a warrant for Mekhi Jackson after he allegedly appeared in a social media video that looked to show him attacking a dog.
Funds raised will support a joint project between Arabia Mountain Heritage Area Alliance, city of Lithonia, and DeKalb County with Martin Rickles Studio handling the architectural side of the work.
He then attended St. Ambrose University in Davenport, Iowa and Northern Illinois University in DeKalb.
Johnson has long been an outspoken supporter of bringing more transportation options to South DeKalb.
MSV, Covarrubias said, primarily serves DeKalb County but is expanding to serve other areas of the metropolitan area.
North DeKalb Mall is transforming into Lulah Hills, a 73-acre development complete with apartments, townhomes, a hotel, walking trails, and new retail and restaurants.
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings issued for McHenry, Boone, DeKalb, Ogle and Winnebago counties in Illinois have expired.
The 85-acre (35-hectare) property is owned by the city of Atlanta but is located just outside the city limits in unincorporated DeKalb County, and includes a former state prison farm.
The artist/engineer from Kingston in DeKalb County was doing all right for his first time at LaSalle, the cooling lake south of Seneca.
The DeKalb County Board of Education encourages all community members to participate in the upcoming town hall meetings and provide feedback on Dr. Horton’s candidacy.
The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office has made two arrests in connection with the death of a child after putting out an alert and searching for days for one of the suspects.
The driver sustained an injury to the head in the attack that occurred at the intersection of Malcom X Boulevard and Dekalb Avenue.
The highly anticipated resurfacing of more than four miles of DeKalb Avenue is underway and scheduled to be completed by August.
Common combinations with dekalb
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- dekalb county 61×
- the dekalb 15×
- in dekalb 12×
- and dekalb 9×
- of dekalb 9×
- dekalb and 8×
- to dekalb 6×
- for dekalb 5×
- at dekalb 4×
- dekalb avenue 3×