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Doughboys is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Doughboys in a sentence

Related words

Doughboys | Doughboy

Doughboys meaning

plural of doughboy

Using Doughboys

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of doughboy
  • In the example corpus, doughboys often appears in combinations such as: the doughboys, doughboys in.

Context around Doughboys

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

sending 1× crust 1×

Often after:

due 1×

Sentence patterns with Doughboys

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

for sending doughboys to the 1× left the doughboys in 1933 1× light crust doughboys due to 1× the doughboys in siberia 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

if the electorate 1× in 1930 milton 1× the doughboys in 1× wills and duncan 1×

Common sentence endings:

deployed significantly longer 1× his sporadic drinking 1× light crust flour 1× once he did 1×

Words around Doughboys

Just before it in the word index:

doughboy 6 dough 566 dougan 17 dougall 10 dougald 5 dougal 22

Just after it in the word index:

dougher 2 dougherty 78 doughiness 2 doughnut 116 doughnuts 153 doughs 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Doughboys

  • In this selection, "doughboys" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, sending, crust and due stand out and add context to how "doughboys" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include for sending doughboys to the and left the doughboys in 1933. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "doughboys" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with doughboys

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

The doughboys in Siberia fought fewer major engagements, but were deployed significantly longer. (13 words)

Wills and Duncan left the Doughboys in 1933 after Wills had missed one show too many due to his sporadic drinking. (21 words)

If the electorate held Democrats responsible for sending doughboys to the Western Front, well, TR had spent the war years Wilson for being too slow to take up arms and for waging war too feebly once he did. (38 words)

Longer example sentences

If the electorate held Democrats responsible for sending doughboys to the Western Front, well, TR had spent the war years Wilson for being too slow to take up arms and for waging war too feebly once he did. (38 words)

In 1930 Milton Brown joined the group as lead vocalist and brought a sense of innovation and experimentation to the band, now called the Light Crust Doughboys due to radio sponsorship by the makers of Light Crust Flour. (38 words)

Wills and Duncan left the Doughboys in 1933 after Wills had missed one show too many due to his sporadic drinking. (21 words)

Example sentences (4)

If the electorate held Democrats responsible for sending doughboys to the Western Front, well, TR had spent the war years Wilson for being too slow to take up arms and for waging war too feebly once he did.

The doughboys in Siberia fought fewer major engagements, but were deployed significantly longer.

In 1930 Milton Brown joined the group as lead vocalist and brought a sense of innovation and experimentation to the band, now called the Light Crust Doughboys due to radio sponsorship by the makers of Light Crust Flour.

Wills and Duncan left the Doughboys in 1933 after Wills had missed one show too many due to his sporadic drinking.

Common combinations with doughboys

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "doughboys" in a sentence?
An example: "If the electorate held Democrats responsible for sending doughboys to the Western Front, well, TR had spent the war years Wilson for being too slow to take up arms and for waging war too feebly once he did." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "doughboys" from authentic English texts.
What does "doughboys" mean?
Doughboys means: plural of doughboy
How many example sentences with "doughboys" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "doughboys", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.