How do you use Faber in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Faber meaning
comparative form of fabe: more fabe
Using Faber
- The main meaning on this page is: comparative form of fabe: more fabe
- In the example corpus, faber often appears in combinations such as: faber and, faber faber, and faber.
Context around Faber
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 8 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Faber
- In this selection, "faber" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, london, geraldine, elizabeth, 2001, 1959 and took stand out and add context to how "faber" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include faber and faber and a w faber company. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "faber" sits close to words such as accumulates, admiralty and adventurers, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with faber
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Spitting Image Book - Faber and Faber Ltd, 1985. (9 words)
The play was published by Larkin's usual publishers, Faber and Faber. (12 words)
Faber and Faber, 2001, p. 57. Karl and Poldi had nine children in all. (14 words)
Eleanor is one of four women profiled in Helen Castor's 2011 book She-Wolves: The Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth (Faber & Faber), and of the BBC documentary She-Wolves: England's Early Queens, presented by Castor. (38 words)
Holiday, F.T. The Great Orm of Loch Ness (Faber and Faber 1968) According to Holiday, this explains the land sightings and the variable back shape; he likened it to the medieval description of dragons as "worms". (37 words)
Mr. Calder did not ultimately acquire the British rights to “Godot” — they went to Faber & Faber — but he published many of Beckett’s novels and poems and later wrote books about Beckett’s philosophy and theology. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Faber’s is particularly well-known for working with other local business, a source of great pride for Robyn and Geraldine Faber.
Mr. Calder did not ultimately acquire the British rights to “Godot” — they went to Faber & Faber — but he published many of Beckett’s novels and poems and later wrote books about Beckett’s philosophy and theology.
A similar fate was met from other publishers (including T. S. Eliot at Faber and Faber ) until Jonathan Cape agreed to take it.
Career Writing success In September 1953, after many rejections from other publishers, Golding sent a manuscript to Faber & Faber and was initially rejected by their reader.
Eleanor is one of four women profiled in Helen Castor's 2011 book She-Wolves: The Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth (Faber & Faber), and of the BBC documentary She-Wolves: England's Early Queens, presented by Castor.
Faber and Faber, 2001, p. 57. Karl and Poldi had nine children in all.
His essays were published in two collections, Epoch and Artist (Faber, 1959) and The Dying Gaul — another posthumous volume edited by a close friend and published by Faber in 1978.
His son Anton Faber took over in 1774 and the company came to be known as the A.W. Faber Company.
Holiday, F.T. The Great Orm of Loch Ness (Faber and Faber 1968) According to Holiday, this explains the land sightings and the variable back shape; he likened it to the medieval description of dragons as "worms".
In Selected Prose of T.S. Eliot (London: Faber and Faber, 1975), 175. The book has its critics.
May 2009, (subscription required) * Cooper, John (2011) The Queen's Agent: Francis Walsingham at the Court of Elizabeth I. London: Faber & Faber.
Owen, writing that he took "an instinctive liking to him", Sassoon, Siegfried: "Siegfried's Journey" p. 58, Faber and Faber, first published in 1946.
Part 9, p. 163 of the Faber & Faber edition * Danzig trams figure extensively in the early stages of Günter Grass 's Die Blechtrommel ( The Tin Drum ).
Robin Waterfield,Why Socrates Died, Faber & Faber, 2009, p. 92. Many psychoactive agents have been proposed as the significant element of kykeon, though without consensus or conclusive evidence.
The play was published by Larkin's usual publishers, Faber and Faber.
The Spitting Image Book - Faber and Faber Ltd, 1985.
T.S. Eliot, The Rock (London: Faber and Faber, 1934), 44. The 'new evangels' The Rock, 44 of totalitarianism are presented as antithetic to the spirit of Christianity.
Auditor Keith Faber, the commission’s co-chair, praised the most recent process as saying it worked differently and better than the months-long saga last year.
But since two of their top defenders have been out, the Wild haven't lost, and Faber is one reason.
Gboyega’s full-length debut collection of poetry, Adam, is forthcoming from Faber in Summer 2024.
Common combinations with faber
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: