On this page you'll find 6 example sentences with Filking. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Filking meaning
present participle and gerund of filk
Using Filking
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of filk
Context around Filking
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Filking
- In this selection, "filking" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, century and occurred stand out and add context to how "filking" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 21st century filking as an and aspect of filking. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "filking" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with filking
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Some convention organizers in the 1980s began inviting guests specifically for their filking. (13 words)
A few years into the 21st century, filking as an identifiable community exists on at least three continents. (18 words)
As described later in this article, the origins of filk in science fiction conventions and its current organization emphasizes the social-network aspect of filking. (25 words)
The repeat appearances of professional musicians at filk-specific conventions suggests a certain amount of respect given high levels of musical skill within filking, even while the culture is open to less experienced musicians. (34 words)
Occasional discussions over the boundaries of filk indicates the extent to which participants in filking are both aware of and keenly interested in the definition of filk as a community. (30 words)
Some convention organizers allotted hotel function space late at night for filkers, or filking occurred in hallways, bars or any other place that the filkers could find. (27 words)
Example sentences (6)
A few years into the 21st century, filking as an identifiable community exists on at least three continents.
As described later in this article, the origins of filk in science fiction conventions and its current organization emphasizes the social-network aspect of filking.
Occasional discussions over the boundaries of filk indicates the extent to which participants in filking are both aware of and keenly interested in the definition of filk as a community.
Some convention organizers allotted hotel function space late at night for filkers, or filking occurred in hallways, bars or any other place that the filkers could find.
Some convention organizers in the 1980s began inviting guests specifically for their filking.
The repeat appearances of professional musicians at filk-specific conventions suggests a certain amount of respect given high levels of musical skill within filking, even while the culture is open to less experienced musicians.