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Dimbleby in a sentence
Dimbleby meaning
A surname.
Using Dimbleby
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
- In the example corpus, dimbleby often appears in combinations such as: david dimbleby, jonathan dimbleby, dimbleby who.
Context around Dimbleby
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 5 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dimbleby
- In this selection, "dimbleby" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, david, jonathan, reports, himself, reportedly and admits stand out and add context to how "dimbleby" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as jonathan dimbleby reportedly turned and broadcaster david dimbleby 40 anti. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dimbleby" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dimbleby
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In 1979 he won Bafta’s Richard Dimbleby Award. (9 words)
It comes as Jonathan Dimbleby reportedly “turned down” the chance to cover the event. (14 words)
The broadcaster Jonathan Dimbleby said the king would find the idea of people paying homage to him “abhorrent”. (18 words)
Announcing his retirement, David Dimbleby said: 'At the end of the year I will have been chairing Question Time for a quarter of a century and I have decided that this is the right moment to leave. (37 words)
Dimbleby himself has been a prominent figure in the BBC’s royal coverage for many years and he came out of retirement last September to cover the Queen’s funeral procession. (31 words)
Several hundred people massed outside the hearing, including veteran broadcaster David Dimbleby, 40 anti-Brexit demonstrators chanting “save our democracy, stop the coup and a man dressed as Robocop. (29 words)
Example sentences (11)
According to reports, Dimbleby – who has covered important royal events in the past – didn’t want to be involved in the upcoming celebrations.
Dimbleby himself has been a prominent figure in the BBC’s royal coverage for many years and he came out of retirement last September to cover the Queen’s funeral procession.
It comes as Jonathan Dimbleby reportedly “turned down” the chance to cover the event.
King Charles will find the invitation for the public to swear allegiance to him "abhorrent", according to his friend and broadcaster Jonathan Dimbleby.
The broadcaster Jonathan Dimbleby said the king would find the idea of people paying homage to him “abhorrent”.
He has the BBC running through him like a stick of rock, but David Dimbleby admits he now switches over.
In 1979 he won Bafta’s Richard Dimbleby Award.
Several hundred people massed outside the hearing, including veteran broadcaster David Dimbleby, 40 anti-Brexit demonstrators chanting “save our democracy, stop the coup and a man dressed as Robocop.
The broadcaster is the younger brother of David Dimbleby, who recently stepped down as the chair of Question Time, with Fiona Bruce later taking over.
Announcing his retirement, David Dimbleby said: 'At the end of the year I will have been chairing Question Time for a quarter of a century and I have decided that this is the right moment to leave.
But punters fancy a flutter on what Dimbleby could get up to next, putting him at 8/1 to appear on Strictly Come Dancing.
Common combinations with dimbleby
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: