Explore Fairbank through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Fairbank meaning
- A habitational surname.
- A small city in Buchanan County and Fayette County, Iowa, United States.
- A ghost town in Cochise County, Arizona, United States.
Using Fairbank
- The main meaning on this page is: A habitational surname. | A small city in Buchanan County and Fayette County, Iowa, United States. | A ghost town in Cochise County, Arizona, United States.
- In the example corpus, fairbank often appears in combinations such as: richard fairbank, fairbank sold, fairbank and.
Context around Fairbank
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 9 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Fairbank
- In this selection, "fairbank" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, john, guy, christoper, sold, fire and neighbourhood stand out and add context to how "fairbank" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include richard d fairbank sold 12 and and john fairbank used newly. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "fairbank" sits close to words such as aat, abhorrence and abms, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with fairbank
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A History of the Modern Chinese Army (2007) * MacFarquhar, Roderick and Fairbank, John K., eds. (15 words)
Following the arrival of ) adoptive parents in EastEnders, fans quickly realised Eddie (Christoper Fairbank) was hiding something. (17 words)
Once there, they moved the patient to the Fairbank Fire Department’s ambulance and transported her to an area hospital. (20 words)
Modern scholarship In the 1950s, historians such as John Fairbank and Joseph Needham popularized the idea that after Zheng He's voyages China turned away from the seas due to the Haijin edict and was isolated from European technological advancements. (40 words)
Join Blue Badge Guide and City of London Guide Guy Fairbank for a two-hour walking tour around SW3, seeking out the spots which have featured on the big screen. (30 words)
Fairbank and Teng Ssu-yu then edited the influential China's Response to the West (1953), although this was attacked for ascribing the change in China to outside forces. (29 words)
Example sentences (14)
In other Capital One Financial news, CEO Richard D. Fairbank sold 12,538 shares of Capital One Financial stock in a transaction dated Monday, October 31st.
In other Capital One Financial news, CEO Richard D. Fairbank sold 12,538 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 2nd.
In other news, CEO Richard D. Fairbank sold 3,891 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, October 31st.
I remember her as a woman of exquisite and expensive tastes,” said Fairbank when the shoes were first donated to Bata.
Join Blue Badge Guide and City of London Guide Guy Fairbank for a two-hour walking tour around SW3, seeking out the spots which have featured on the big screen.
Following the arrival of ) adoptive parents in EastEnders, fans quickly realised Eddie (Christoper Fairbank) was hiding something.
Once there, they moved the patient to the Fairbank Fire Department’s ambulance and transported her to an area hospital.
A man has died after falling from a hydro tower in Toronto’s North Fairbank neighbourhood early Sunday morning, paramedics say.
The most impressive part of Fairbank’s innings, in particular, was that it was scored after tea – with Jeremy Gray removed just after the break for 43.
A History of the Modern Chinese Army (2007) * MacFarquhar, Roderick and Fairbank, John K., eds.
Cohen, Discovering History in Chinap. 102 In the 1950s, several of Fairbank's students argued that Confucianism was incompatible with modernity.
Fairbank and Teng Ssu-yu then edited the influential China's Response to the West (1953), although this was attacked for ascribing the change in China to outside forces.
Modern scholarship In the 1950s, historians such as John Fairbank and Joseph Needham popularized the idea that after Zheng He's voyages China turned away from the seas due to the Haijin edict and was isolated from European technological advancements.
With regard to China particularly, T.F. Tsiang and John Fairbank used newly opened archives in the 1930s to write modern history from a Chinese point of view.
Common combinations with fairbank
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: