How do you use Erie in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like iroquois or lake, plus the exact meaning.
Erie meaning
A tribe of Native Americans.
Synonyms of Erie
Using Erie
- The main meaning on this page is: A tribe of Native Americans.
- Useful related words include: iroquois, lake erie, lake, city.
- In the example corpus, erie often appears in combinations such as: lake erie, the erie, erie county.
Context around Erie
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 10 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Erie
- In this selection, "erie" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, lake, quigley, chairperson, canal, county and canalway stand out and add context to how "erie" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include the erie canalway national, along lake erie in erie and lake erie. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "erie" sits close to words such as advertisement, albania and anambra, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with erie
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Erie Community Center, 450 Powers St., Erie. (7 words)
Erie Canal The Erie Canal transits the southern edge of the county. (12 words)
The Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor is calling for entries for its annual Erie Canalway Photo Contest. (17 words)
In the Senate he helped financiers Jay Gould and Big Jim Fisk to take control of the Erie Railroad from Cornelius Vanderbilt by arranging for legislation that legitimized fake Erie stock certificates that Gould and Fisk had issued. (38 words)
One such canal system approved by the Ohio legislature in 1825 was the Miami and Erie Canal that included a connection to the Ohio River and an outflow into Lake Erie via the Maumee River. (35 words)
Remarks by Dr. Lori Quigley; Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz; Chairperson, Erie County Legislature, April Baskin; and Karen King, Commissioner of Public Advocacy & Executive Director of Erie County Commission on the Status of Women. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
Remarks by Dr. Lori Quigley; Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz; Chairperson, Erie County Legislature, April Baskin; and Karen King, Commissioner of Public Advocacy & Executive Director of Erie County Commission on the Status of Women.
Geology Sandy bluffs along Lake Erie in Erie County, Pennsylvania Lake Erie and Lake Saint Clair bathymetric map.
Erie Community Center, 450 Powers St., Erie.
The Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor and the New York State Canal Corporation have launched a new educational initiative, the Erie Canal Learning Hub.
The Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor is calling for entries for its annual Erie Canalway Photo Contest.
Erie Indemnity Company operates as a managing attorney-in-fact for the subscribers at the Erie Insurance Exchange in the United States.
In other action around the OHL on Friday, in Erie, Connor Corcoran scored 46 seconds into overtime to give the Windsor Spitfires a 7-6 win over the Erie Otters.
In other action around the OHL on Friday night, in Erie, Arthur Kaliyev scored four times as the Hamilton Bulldogs beat the Erie Otters 4-1.
ERIE, Pa. (AP) -- Matt Oberste hit an RBI single in the top of the 10th inning to help lead the Binghamton Rumble Ponies to a 6-4 win over the Erie SeaWolves on Sunday.
An early phase of the project was the excavation and filling of Erie Canal Commercial Slip, which is the original western terminus of the Erie Canal System.
But, after losing control of Lake Erie at the naval Battle of Lake Erie in 1813, the British were forced to retreat.
Ecosystems A coal-fired power plant in Avon Lake, Ohio located on Lake Erie Lake Erie has a complex ecosystem with many species in constant interaction.
Erie Canal The Erie Canal transits the southern edge of the county.
He first constructed Fort Presque Isle (near present-day Erie, Pennsylvania ) on Lake Erie's south shore.
Information about Erie County Erie County is home to the Buffalo Bills football team, the Buffalo Sabres hockey team, the Buffalo Bandits lacrosse team, and the Buffalo Bisons minor league baseball team.
In the Senate he helped financiers Jay Gould and Big Jim Fisk to take control of the Erie Railroad from Cornelius Vanderbilt by arranging for legislation that legitimized fake Erie stock certificates that Gould and Fisk had issued.
Lake Erie in winter Like the other Great Lakes, Erie produces lake effect snow when the first cold winds of winter pass over the warm waters.
One such canal system approved by the Ohio legislature in 1825 was the Miami and Erie Canal that included a connection to the Ohio River and an outflow into Lake Erie via the Maumee River.
Pleasure cruises Pleasure boat operators offer dinner cruises in the Cleveland area on the Cuyahoga River as well as Lake Erie. citation Folklore * Lake Erie Monster.
The canal's purpose was to connect the city of Cincinnati to Lake Erie for water transportation to eastern markets, including to New York City via the Erie Canal and Hudson River.
Phrases with erie
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with erie
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- lake erie 58×
- the erie 34×
- erie county 28×
- in erie 27×
- erie and 17×
- erie canal 13×
- of erie 10×
- and erie 9×
- erie otters 7×
- erie pa 7×