Elbridge is an English word starting with the letter E. With 10+ example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.
Elbridge in a sentence
Using Elbridge
- In the example corpus, elbridge often appears in combinations such as: elbridge gerry, governor elbridge.
Context around Elbridge
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 5 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Elbridge
- In this selection, "elbridge" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, governor, survivor, legacy, gerry, merrill and colby stand out and add context to how "elbridge" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include elbridge colby says and fire survivor elbridge merrill wrote. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "elbridge" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with elbridge
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Of these, Elbridge was the third. (6 words)
Elbridge Colby says Trump will take a pragmatic approach to alliances. (11 words)
The January 26, 1799 letter Thomas Jefferson wrote to Elbridge Gerry became the party's platform. (16 words)
Legacy Elbridge Gerry House in Marblehead Gerry is generally remembered for the use of his name in the word gerrymander, for his refusal to sign the United States Constitution, and for his role in the XYZ Affair. (37 words)
In 1812, Massachusetts governor Elbridge Gerry tried rigging elections by redrawing district boundaries so his Democratic-Republican Party (the forerunner of today's Democratic Party) would win more seats. (29 words)
Their son Noah, 6, is a student at Elbridge Gale Elementary School, while daughter Brooke, 3, is at the Academy of Little Learners. (23 words)
Example sentences (10)
Fire survivor Elbridge Merrill wrote some years later: “It is hard to give an idea of the excessive drought.
Elbridge Colby says Trump will take a pragmatic approach to alliances.
The American commissioners—John Marshall, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, and Elbridge Gerry—arrived in Paris full of hope and good intentions.
In 1812, Massachusetts governor Elbridge Gerry tried rigging elections by redrawing district boundaries so his Democratic-Republican Party (the forerunner of today's Democratic Party) would win more seats.
Their son Noah, 6, is a student at Elbridge Gale Elementary School, while daughter Brooke, 3, is at the Academy of Little Learners.
Legacy Elbridge Gerry House in Marblehead Gerry is generally remembered for the use of his name in the word gerrymander, for his refusal to sign the United States Constitution, and for his role in the XYZ Affair.
Of these, Elbridge was the third.
Purcell, p. 46 Gerry's first name came from John Elbridge, one of his mother's ancestors.
The January 26, 1799 letter Thomas Jefferson wrote to Elbridge Gerry became the party's platform.
The word was created in reaction to a redrawing of Massachusetts state senate election districts under Governor Elbridge Gerry (pronounced main; 1744–1814).
Common combinations with elbridge
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: