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How do you use Ebrey in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts.

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Ebrey in a sentence

Context around Ebrey

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 0 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

buckley 1×

Often after:

2002 2× cambridge 1× defines 1×

Sentence patterns with Ebrey

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

ebrey 2002 60 1× ebrey cambridge illustrated 1× ebrey defines the 1× patricia buckley ebrey 2002 women 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

ebrey 2002 60 1× ebrey cambridge illustrated 1× ebrey defines the 1× patricia buckley ebrey 1×

Common sentence endings:

a founding ancestor 1× in chinese history 1× of the wife 1× or natural rivers 1×

Words around Ebrey

Just before it in the word index:

ebrd 29 ebrard 20 ebrahim 72 ebraheim 2 ebraheem 2 ebr 9

Just after it in the word index:

ebri 6 ebrietas 2 ebright 3 ebrima 12 ebrington 3 ebro 27

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Ebrey

  • In this selection, "ebrey" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, buckley, 2002, cambridge and defines stand out and add context to how "ebrey" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include ebrey 2002 60 and ebrey cambridge illustrated. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "ebrey" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with ebrey

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

Patricia Buckley Ebrey (2002): Women and the Family in Chinese History. (11 words)

Ebrey 2002: 60. The position of the concubine was generally inferior to that of the wife. (16 words)

Ebrey defines the descent-line system as follows: "A great line (ta-tsung) is the line of eldest sons continuing indefinitely from a founding ancestor. (25 words)

Longer example sentences

Ebrey, Cambridge Illustrated History of China, 116. The Grand Canal at this time was not a continuous, man-made canal but a collection of often non-contiguous artificial cuts and canalised or natural rivers. (34 words)

Ebrey defines the descent-line system as follows: "A great line (ta-tsung) is the line of eldest sons continuing indefinitely from a founding ancestor. (25 words)

Ebrey 2002: 60. The position of the concubine was generally inferior to that of the wife. (16 words)

Example sentences (4)

Ebrey 2002: 60. The position of the concubine was generally inferior to that of the wife.

Ebrey, Cambridge Illustrated History of China, 116. The Grand Canal at this time was not a continuous, man-made canal but a collection of often non-contiguous artificial cuts and canalised or natural rivers.

Ebrey defines the descent-line system as follows: "A great line (ta-tsung) is the line of eldest sons continuing indefinitely from a founding ancestor.

Patricia Buckley Ebrey (2002): Women and the Family in Chinese History.

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