Explore Duncombe through 7 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Duncombe in a sentence
Duncombe meaning
- A surname from Old English.
- A city in Webster County, Iowa, United States.
Using Duncombe
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Old English. | A city in Webster County, Iowa, United States.
Context around Duncombe
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Duncombe
- In this selection, "duncombe" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, chris, election, maxine, estimates and primary stand out and add context to how "duncombe" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include administrator maxine duncombe who explained and duncombe s report. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "duncombe" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with duncombe
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Thank you, Magistrate Duncombe. (4 words)
Duncombe’s report drew in large part on an increasingly dominant banking orthodoxy in the United Kingdom which challenged the English system of chartered banks. (25 words)
The concealed cameras were discovered facing wash basins in the children's toilets of Duncombe Primary School on Sussex Way, Upper Holloway, over the summer holidays. (26 words)
Those submissions go to volunteers (there will probably be 50 to 100 this election, Duncombe estimates) who then validate the claim, look up pizza places around the poll site, and place an order for approximately six to 15 pizzas to be delivered. (42 words)
Heading the meeting as chair was Senior Deputy Family Island Administrator Maxine Duncombe, who explained that the purpose of the meeting was to give structure to the committee, and to outline the objectives that will be carried out. (38 words)
I would like to express my disappointment in magistrate Sue Duncombe's response to a 15-year-old boy raping a teenage girl, while the act was filmed and distributed by another youth. (33 words)
Example sentences (7)
The dynamic trio of Aaron Grain, Chris Duncombe and David John Roberts joined us in studio to talk about their new single and what’s next for the band.
Those submissions go to volunteers (there will probably be 50 to 100 this election, Duncombe estimates) who then validate the claim, look up pizza places around the poll site, and place an order for approximately six to 15 pizzas to be delivered.
The concealed cameras were discovered facing wash basins in the children's toilets of Duncombe Primary School on Sussex Way, Upper Holloway, over the summer holidays.
Heading the meeting as chair was Senior Deputy Family Island Administrator Maxine Duncombe, who explained that the purpose of the meeting was to give structure to the committee, and to outline the objectives that will be carried out.
I would like to express my disappointment in magistrate Sue Duncombe's response to a 15-year-old boy raping a teenage girl, while the act was filmed and distributed by another youth.
Thank you, Magistrate Duncombe.
Duncombe’s report drew in large part on an increasingly dominant banking orthodoxy in the United Kingdom which challenged the English system of chartered banks.