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Explore Elma through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Elma in a sentence

Related words

Elma | Elman | Elmar | Elmarie | Elmaleh | Elmali | Elmarko | Elmas

Elma meaning

  1. A female given name originating as a coinage.
  2. A city in Iowa.
  3. A town in New York.

Using Elma

  • The main meaning on this page is: A female given name originating as a coinage. | A city in Iowa. | A town in New York.
  • In the example corpus, elma often appears in combinations such as: and elma, in elma.

Context around Elma

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

tonley 1× mrs 1× doris 1× development 1×

Often after:

told 1× walsh 1× whitesides 1× p108 1× koski 1× diaz 1× new 1× tucker 1× rabe 1× park 1×

Sentence patterns with Elma

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

along with elma fire fire 1× awarded mrs elma diaz a 1× cancer and elma walsh from 1× e and elma whitesides scholar 1× elma park resident 1× elma told the 1× headquartered in elma new york 1× john and elma koski baird 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

betty was preceded 1× da kzn spokesperson 1× elma park resident 1× elma told the 1× fire district 5 1× he is sired 1×

Common sentence endings:

and wildland fire 1× butler for sedition 1× daughter tam steinbuch 1× elma koski baird 1× elma new york 1× on a mission 1×

Words around Elma

Just before it in the word index:

elm 248 ellyson 3 ellyse 10 ellyn 21 elly 78 ellwood 44

Just after it in the word index:

elmaleh 3 elmali 3 elman 13 elmar 7 elmarie 5 elmarko 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaronson 18 abai 18 abass 18 abatements 18 abdulfatah 18 abebe 18

Corpus analysis for Elma

  • In this selection, "elma" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, tonley, mrs, doris, told, walsh and whitesides stand out and add context to how "elma" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include along with elma fire fire and awarded mrs elma diaz a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "elma" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with elma

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

He is sired by Duncanziemere Jetstream V322 and out of Tonley Elma P108. (13 words)

Servotronics, Inc. was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Elma, New York. (13 words)

Elma Park resident Caitlynn Switala (15) from Third Kensington Sea Scouts is on a mission. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

The committee was also addressed by John Wall from Co Clare who has terminal prostate cancer and Elma Walsh from Co Kerry whose teenage son Donal had appealed to people, before his tragic death from cancer at the age 16 in 2013, to cherish life. (45 words)

In recognition of commendable long service to the Kenya Embassy in Tokyo, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs awarded Mrs. Elma Diaz a round trip ticket and accommodation for one week stay in Kenya. (33 words)

Betty was preceded in death by her parents Eston and Reca Tucker, Tifton; sisters, Doris Elma Tucker and Christine Bridges; brother Nick Tucker; husband Jack Holder; and daughter Tam Steinbuch. (30 words)

Example sentences (12)

Elma told the florist she would drop by and pick the flowers up so she could deliver them in person.

The committee was also addressed by John Wall from Co Clare who has terminal prostate cancer and Elma Walsh from Co Kerry whose teenage son Donal had appealed to people, before his tragic death from cancer at the age 16 in 2013, to cherish life.

The past two seasons, she earned academic all-Mountain West honors, was named a Mountain West Scholar-Athlete and received the Joe E. and Elma Whitesides Scholar-Athlete Award.

He is sired by Duncanziemere Jetstream V322 and out of Tonley Elma P108.

Jeffrey was born in Grey Eagle on January 19, 1945 to John and Elma (Koski) Baird.

In recognition of commendable long service to the Kenya Embassy in Tokyo, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs awarded Mrs. Elma Diaz a round trip ticket and accommodation for one week stay in Kenya.

Servotronics, Inc. was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Elma, New York.

Betty was preceded in death by her parents Eston and Reca Tucker, Tifton; sisters, Doris Elma Tucker and Christine Bridges; brother Nick Tucker; husband Jack Holder; and daughter Tam Steinbuch.

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DA KZN spokesperson on Social Development, Elma Rabe, said the DA welcomes the judgement against Mavila who raped and robbed innocent victims after luring them with the pretext of work.

Elma Park resident Caitlynn Switala (15) from Third Kensington Sea Scouts is on a mission.

This legislative violence continued in the arrest and trial of Elma Francois and Uriah Butler for sedition.

Fire District 5 along with Elma Fire, Fire District 12 and McCleary Fire were then requested for a confirmed residential structure fire, along with brush and wildland fire.

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Common combinations with elma

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "elma" in a sentence?
An example: "Elma told the florist she would drop by and pick the flowers up so she could deliver them in person." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "elma" from authentic English texts.
What does "elma" mean?
Elma means: A female given name originating as a coinage.
How many example sentences with "elma" are there?
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