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Desousa in a sentence

Desousa meaning

A surname.; Alternative form of DeSouza.

Using Desousa

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname.; Alternative form of DeSouza.
  • In the example corpus, desousa often appears in combinations such as: desousa allegedly, desousa said, darryl desousa.

Context around Desousa

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

darryl 2× chef 1× tara 1× mayor 1×

Often after:

allegedly 2× talk 1× faces 1×

Sentence patterns with Desousa

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

added mayor desousa 1× and chef desousa talk to 1× as tara desousa allegedly assaulted 1× commissioner darryl desousa will take 1× darryl desousa s promotion 1× desousa allegedly took 1× desousa faces a 1× desousa said it 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

adam laboucan a 1× chef jackson and 1× darryl desousa s 1× deputy commissioner darryl 1× desousa allegedly took 1× desousa faces a 1×

Common sentence endings:

a multimodal hub 1× a news release 1× added mayor desousa 1× after the collision 1× causing bodily harm 1× earlier this year 1×

Words around Desousa

Just before it in the word index:

desoto 47 desosa 2 desorption 5 desormeaux 4 desorbo 4 desorb 3

Just after it in the word index:

desouza 10 desp 6 despacito 8 despain 5 despair 574 despaired 21

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaronson 18 abai 18 abass 18 abatements 18 abdulfatah 18 abebe 18

Corpus analysis for Desousa

  • In this selection, "desousa" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, darryl, chef, tara, allegedly, talk and faces stand out and add context to how "desousa" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include added mayor desousa and and chef desousa talk to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "desousa" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with desousa

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

DeSousa allegedly took off on foot after the collision. (9 words)

Chef Jackson and Chef DeSousa talk to the students before the reception dinner. (13 words)

Deputy Commissioner Darryl DeSousa will take Commissioner Kevin Davis' place immediately, Mayor Catherine Pugh's office announced in a news release. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

Adam Laboucan, a convicted child rapist now identifying as Tara Desousa, allegedly assaulted a female inmate at a Canadian women’s prison in 2018 after she confronted him for staring at children in the prison’s mother-child unit. (39 words)

Darryl DeSousa’s promotion up the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) ranks could be seen as an unenviable position, considering the abrupt firing of his predecessor and the seemingly never-ending violence that has a tight grip on the city. (39 words)

DeSousa faces a number of charges, including two counts of criminal negligence causing bodily harm, dangerous operation of a motor-vehicle, and two counts of failing to stop causing bodily harm. (31 words)

Example sentences (11)

Chef Jackson and Chef DeSousa talk to the students before the reception dinner.

Adam Laboucan, a convicted child rapist now identifying as Tara Desousa, allegedly assaulted a female inmate at a Canadian women’s prison in 2018 after she confronted him for staring at children in the prison’s mother-child unit.

DeSousa allegedly took off on foot after the collision.

DeSousa faces a number of charges, including two counts of criminal negligence causing bodily harm, dangerous operation of a motor-vehicle, and two counts of failing to stop causing bodily harm.

DeSousa said it would make sense to use that equipment to link the airport with the Dorval station, creating a multimodal hub.

However, DeSousa said he was told that any action on his plan would only be made official after next week’s election.

Darryl DeSousa’s promotion up the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) ranks could be seen as an unenviable position, considering the abrupt firing of his predecessor and the seemingly never-ending violence that has a tight grip on the city.

Deputy Commissioner Darryl DeSousa will take Commissioner Kevin Davis' place immediately, Mayor Catherine Pugh's office announced in a news release.

DeSousa, who'd served as an assistant commissioner under his predecessor, Kevin Davis, balanced tough talk for criminals with a promise to keep civil rights issues in mind.

That being said, transportation safety will always remain a collective responsibility in which users play a major role," added Mayor DeSousa.

They’re not going to keep anything unturned,” said DeSousa, a Baltimore police veteran who took over leadership of the city’s force earlier this year.

Common combinations with desousa

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "desousa" in a sentence?
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What does "desousa" mean?
Desousa means: A surname.; Alternative form of DeSouza.
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