Wondering how to use Excelsior in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as packing or wadding.
Excelsior in a sentence
Excelsior meaning
- Loftier, yet higher, more elevated; ever upward.
- More surpassing, more excelling.
Using Excelsior
- The main meaning on this page is: Loftier, yet higher, more elevated; ever upward. | More surpassing, more excelling.
- Useful related words include: wood shavings, packing material, packing, wadding.
- In the example corpus, excelsior often appears in combinations such as: the excelsior, excelsior springs, in excelsior.
Context around Excelsior
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 9 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Excelsior
- In this selection, "excelsior" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, royal, wielding, side, virton, bayview and hulkling stand out and add context to how "excelsior" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include also wielding excelsior hulkling s and at the excelsior stadium in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "excelsior" sits close to words such as abrogation, agnew and airman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with excelsior
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Its Westin group became The Excelsior’s mother company. (9 words)
Scarlet Witch is also wielding Excelsior, Hulkling's Star-Sword. (10 words)
Claddagh Coffee in the Excelsior on Friday, March 29, 2024. (10 words)
Athletic have won both of their meetings with the Diamonds so far, with a 2-1 home success on the opening day of the season being followed by a 2-0 victory at the Excelsior Stadium in December. (38 words)
Ditto who had to be patient for goals at Millwall, Ipswich, MK Dons and Preston but seemed to find his feet at Excelsior in Holland over the last few months, ending up with 17 goals in 32 games. (38 words)
Entries in the handwritten engineer's log describe maintenance performed on the wooden steamboat Minnehaha at the Lake Minnetonka Historical Society's boat shed in Excelsior on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024. (31 words)
Excelsior: But what if it makes it to the alpha site as well? (13 words)
Example sentences (20)
Excelsior might need a few weeks to gel but there is plenty of raw new talent in the squad.
Former Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kante has bought third-tier Belgian team Royal Excelsior Virton.
In 1962 the newspaper reported that new libraries would be coming in Excelsior, Bayview and Western Addition.
Scarlet Witch is also wielding Excelsior, Hulkling's Star-Sword.
Athletic have won both of their meetings with the Diamonds so far, with a 2-1 home success on the opening day of the season being followed by a 2-0 victory at the Excelsior Stadium in December.
Authorities took Herring to the Excelsior Springs Police Department, where he was ultimately released.
Claddagh Coffee in the Excelsior on Friday, March 29, 2024.
Ditto who had to be patient for goals at Millwall, Ipswich, MK Dons and Preston but seemed to find his feet at Excelsior in Holland over the last few months, ending up with 17 goals in 32 games.
Entries in the handwritten engineer's log describe maintenance performed on the wooden steamboat Minnehaha at the Lake Minnetonka Historical Society's boat shed in Excelsior on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024.
However, Emmen then lost the second leg 3-0, to go down 4-1 on aggregate, and miss out on the final against Eredivisie side Excelsior.
Its Westin group became The Excelsior’s mother company.
That is three more than when they finished top of the charts after ending the campaign with an emphatic 4-0 victory over Excelsior.
They came into the round in third place and the two sides above them on the table, Excelsior and Valley, both lost.
With District 11 Supervisor Ahsha Safaí termed out and running for mayor, seven candidates have thrown their hats in the ring to represent the Excelsior, Oceanview and the Outer Mission.
You can’t get a 100-yard barrier from Excelsior to St. John Vianney.
An internet provider told Excelsior that Government was forced to issue the internet restoration order after the Supreme Court bashing.
El miércoles, la secundaria James Denman Middle School en el Excelsior, y hoy en Mission High, Bessie Carmichael Elementary School en South of Market y Francisco Middle School en North Beach.
Even though he is known for numerous sayings, Excelsior! has to be one of the most popular of all his sayings.
Excelsior: But what if it makes it to the alpha site as well?
Having signed from FK Partizan five years ago, Pantic spent the next five seasons on loan at teams including Vitesse Arnhem, Excelsior, his old club Partizan and Fehervar last time out.
Common combinations with excelsior
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the excelsior 19×
- excelsior springs 16×
- in excelsior 6×
- excelsior on 4×
- with excelsior 3×
- excelsior that 3×
- shipston excelsior 3×
- and excelsior 3×
- at excelsior 2×
- excelsior in 2×