Fanion is an English word with synonyms like flag. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Fanion in a sentence
Fanion meaning
A small flag used for marking positions, especially by soldiers and surveyors.
Synonyms of Fanion
Using Fanion
- The main meaning on this page is: A small flag used for marking positions, especially by soldiers and surveyors.
- Useful related words include: flag.
- In the example corpus, fanion often appears in combinations such as: brian fanion, amy fanion.
Context around Fanion
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Fanion
- In this selection, "fanion" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 18.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, brian and amy stand out and add context to how "fanion" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include brian fanion said that and brian fanion was found. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "fanion" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with fanion
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The investigation into Amy Fanion’s death continued. (8 words)
Brian Fanion was found guilty of the first-degree murder of his wife, Amy Fanion, and sentenced to life without parole that same day. (24 words)
Brian Fanion said that when he arrived, they continued an argument from the night prior — an argument that had gotten pretty heated that evening. (24 words)
Brian Fanion was found guilty of the first-degree murder of his wife, Amy Fanion, and sentenced to life without parole that same day. (24 words)
Brian Fanion said that when he arrived, they continued an argument from the night prior — an argument that had gotten pretty heated that evening. (24 words)
The investigation into Amy Fanion’s death continued. (8 words)
Example sentences (3)
Brian Fanion was found guilty of the first-degree murder of his wife, Amy Fanion, and sentenced to life without parole that same day.
Brian Fanion said that when he arrived, they continued an argument from the night prior — an argument that had gotten pretty heated that evening.
The investigation into Amy Fanion’s death continued.
Common combinations with fanion
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: