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Destry in a sentence

Using Destry

  • In the example corpus, destry often appears in combinations such as: destry and, tom destry.

Context around Destry

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations

Often before:

tom 2× daughter 1× superintendent 1× harry 1× reception 1×

Often after:

allyn 1× brown 1× confounds 1× rides 1×

Sentence patterns with Destry

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

confrontation between destry and kent 1× destry confounds the 1× lawman tom destry and is 1× or harry destry was not 1× over by destry and changes 1× reception destry rides again 1× s daughter destry allyn is 1× son tom destry jr james 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a final confrontation 1× destry confounds the 1× in the original 1× reception destry rides 1× steven spielberg s 1× superintendent destry brown 1×

Common sentence endings:

an expert marksman 1× and changes sides 1× and lighting improvements 1× i m engaged 1× lawful respectable town 1× not a pacifist 1×

Words around Destry

Just before it in the word index:

destructs 6 destructors 5 destructor 11 destructo 4 destructiveness 21 destructively 17

Just after it in the word index:

desty 2 desu 7 desublimation 3 desulfurization 3 desultory 17 desus 13

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Destry

  • In this selection, "destry" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, tom, daughter, superintendent, allyn, brown and confounds stand out and add context to how "destry" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include confrontation between destry and kent and destry confounds the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "destry" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with destry

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

In the original work, Harrison (or "Harry") Destry was not a pacifist. (12 words)

Reception Destry Rides Again was generally well accepted by the public, as well as critics. (15 words)

Steven Spielberg's daughter Destry Allyn is engaged to actor Genc Legrand: 'Holy cannoli, I'm engaged! (17 words)

Longer example sentences

But what the mayor does not know is that Dimsdale was a deputy under the famous lawman, Tom Destry, and is able to call upon the latter's equally formidable son, Tom Destry, Jr. ( James Stewart ), to help him make Bottleneck a lawful, respectable town. (45 words)

Superintendent Destry Brown says the upgrades will include a new kitchen/cafeteria that will double as a storm shelter, a more secure office and entrance to the high school, a band room, and heating/air and lighting improvements. (38 words)

A final confrontation between Destry and Kent's gang is inevitable, but "Frenchy" is won over by Destry and changes sides. (21 words)

Exclamation examples

Steven Spielberg's daughter Destry Allyn is engaged to actor Genc Legrand: 'Holy cannoli, I'm engaged! (17 words)

Example sentences (7)

A final confrontation between Destry and Kent's gang is inevitable, but "Frenchy" is won over by Destry and changes sides.

But what the mayor does not know is that Dimsdale was a deputy under the famous lawman, Tom Destry, and is able to call upon the latter's equally formidable son, Tom Destry, Jr. ( James Stewart ), to help him make Bottleneck a lawful, respectable town.

Steven Spielberg's daughter Destry Allyn is engaged to actor Genc Legrand: 'Holy cannoli, I'm engaged!

Superintendent Destry Brown says the upgrades will include a new kitchen/cafeteria that will double as a storm shelter, a more secure office and entrance to the high school, a band room, and heating/air and lighting improvements.

Destry confounds the townsfolk by refusing to strap on a gun in spite of demonstrating that he is an expert marksman.

In the original work, Harrison (or "Harry") Destry was not a pacifist.

Reception Destry Rides Again was generally well accepted by the public, as well as critics.

Common combinations with destry

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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