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Ernest in a sentence

Related words

Ernest | Ernesto | Ernestine | Ern | Ernestina

Ernest meaning

  1. A male given name from the Germanic languages; popular in the 19th century.
  2. A surname.

Using Ernest

  • The main meaning on this page is: A male given name from the Germanic languages; popular in the 19th century. | A surname.
  • In the example corpus, ernest often appears in combinations such as: ernest and, ernest hemingway, of ernest.

Context around Ernest

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 15 start, 3 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

favorite 1× doubt 1× year 1× winnie 1× parents 1× brother 1× cllr 1× chair 1×

Often after:

adventure 1× goes 1× agaba 1× bangirana 1× sister 1× fenwick 1× smith 1× lawrence 1× petro 1× believes 1×

Sentence patterns with Ernest

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

a doubt ernest goes to 1× arineitwe 24 ernest bangirana 41 1× board chair ernest jones echoed 1× burns and ernest ross lead 1× by parents ernest and oliva 1× cllr ernest believes many 1× cousin winnie ernest 1× ernest a cemetery 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

according to documents 1× as he collected 1× benny safdie will 1× bullets broke the 1× cllr ernest believes 1× columbia savings loan 1×

Common sentence endings:

a royal title 1× around and eat 1× best way possible 1× box 1 0 1× cousin winnie ernest 1× ernest fenwick macintosh 1×

Words around Ernest

Just before it in the word index:

erne 34 ernaux 12 ernani 19 ernakulum 2 ernakulam 56 erna 17

Just after it in the word index:

ernestina 7 ernestine 23 ernesto 122 ernie 176 ernisius 2 ernits 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

battered 502 catalog 502 centric 502 ferdinand 502 inferior 502 influencers 502

Corpus analysis for Ernest

  • In this selection, "ernest" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, favorite, doubt, year, adventure, goes and agaba stand out and add context to how "ernest" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a doubt ernest goes to and arineitwe 24 ernest bangirana 41. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "ernest" sits close to words such as battered, catalog and centric, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with ernest

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

As he collected chestnuts, Patterson couldn’t help but think of Ernest Smith’s painting. (15 words)

Ernest and his truck trailer he purchased through collecting cans and asking friends to help out. (16 words)

Ernest held his breath until it had moved past the third floor and down to the lobby. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

This year, Ernest is trying to win over voters by offering rice for around half the usual price, with a picture of Ernest, his candidate number and a campaign message in each one. (33 words)

Ernest Agaba, 24, Samuel Arineitwe, 24, Ernest Bangirana, 41, and Ambrose Twesigomwe, 39, could not hide their excitement on Saturday morning as they talked to journalists at Katuna border post. (30 words)

Columbia Savings & Loan Association’s Board Chair Ernest Jones echoed Hopkins’ message, “Many people and businesses do not realize the positive impact their banking can really have on our community. (30 words)

Example sentences (20)

My favorite Ernest adventure was, without a doubt, Ernest Goes to Camp, the first in the movie franchise.

This year, Ernest is trying to win over voters by offering rice for around half the usual price, with a picture of Ernest, his candidate number and a campaign message in each one.

Ernest Agaba, 24, Samuel Arineitwe, 24, Ernest Bangirana, 41, and Ambrose Twesigomwe, 39, could not hide their excitement on Saturday morning as they talked to journalists at Katuna border post.

Ernest was on the tour with his girlfriend, Dionne Durocher, of Canoe Narrows, Sask., and his cousin, Winnie Ernest.

She was preceded in death by: parents, Ernest and Oliva Ikenberry; brother, Ernest; sister, Olivia Susan Wilson; and infant sister, Grace.

According to documents from the Nova Scotia Supreme Court, on Nov. 30 in Port Hawkesbury, Justice Patrick J. Murray dismissed a motion from Ernest Fenwick MacIntosh.

All of this – Ernest’s entrance, the flashy tracking shot, the table setting conversation with Hale – feels very typical of a Scorsese gangster movie in the best way possible.

As he collected chestnuts, Patterson couldn’t help but think of Ernest Smith’s painting.

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Benny Safdie will play Edward Teller and Josh Hartnett is Ernest Lawrence, both physicists who worked alongside Oppenheimer on the Manhattan Project.

Bullets broke the deadlock in the 58th minute through Patrick Mwaungulu, who tapped in from Ernest Petro’s cross into the box, 1-0.

Cllr Ernest believes many people in Penarth will be affected by the charge, with the town so close to the city.

Columbia Savings & Loan Association’s Board Chair Ernest Jones echoed Hopkins’ message, “Many people and businesses do not realize the positive impact their banking can really have on our community.

DJ Burns and Ernest Ross lead the team with 24 blocks, but Ebenezer Dowuona (21) and Casey Morsell (21) are right behind them.

Ernest, a cemetery-restoration expert, probes the ground by gently pushing fibreglass skewers through the grass until he hits something hard.

Ernest and his truck trailer he purchased through collecting cans and asking friends to help out.

Ernest Hamwi, a Syrian concessions vendor, supposedly curled a waffle cookie to hold the frozen treat so fairgoers could wander around and eat.

Ernest held his breath until it had moved past the third floor and down to the lobby.

Ernest Henry has resumed normal operations by the end of June, recovering from the March weather event.

Ernest is 13th in line to the throne and it is not anticipated that he will receive a royal title.

Ernest Ofori Sarpong, I promise to guard and protect your daughter Mandy from today and we give you six grandchildren and more,” George said in Twi.

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Common combinations with ernest

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "ernest" in a sentence?
An example: "My favorite Ernest adventure was, without a doubt, Ernest Goes to Camp, the first in the movie franchise." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "ernest" from authentic English texts.
What does "ernest" mean?
Ernest means: A male given name from the Germanic languages; popular in the 19th century.
How many example sentences with "ernest" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "ernest", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.