Random word

Finisterre is an English word starting with the letter F. With 6 example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.

Rare word

Finisterre in a sentence

Using Finisterre

  • In the example corpus, finisterre often appears in combinations such as: cape finisterre, terry finisterre, finisterre on.

Context around Finisterre

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 32 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

cape 4× brand 1× terry 1×

Often after:

plus 1× writing 1×

Sentence patterns with Finisterre

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

clothing brand finisterre plus devon 1× journalist terry finisterre writing on 1× of cape finisterre in 1747 1× of cape finisterre which followed 1× off cape finisterre on 22 1× off cape finisterre on 8 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a complex plan 1× cornwall s origin 1× off cape finisterre 1× pitt was personally 1× saint lucia s 1×

Common sentence endings:

22 july 1805 1× finisterre in 1747 1× of his warships 1× on the list 1× represent saint lucia 1× war still existed 1×

Words around Finisterre

Just before it in the word index:

finishings 5 finishing 2.254 finishes 818 finishers 142 finisher 196 finished 8.263

Just after it in the word index:

finit 2 finitary 7 finite 975 finitely 80 finiteness 12 finitistic 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 11 aaba 11 aafc 11 aaib 11 aalbers 11 aardvarks 11

Corpus analysis for Finisterre

  • In this selection, "finisterre" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 32 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, cape, brand, terry, plus and writing stand out and add context to how "finisterre" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include clothing brand finisterre plus devon and journalist terry finisterre writing on. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "finisterre" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with finisterre

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Cornwall's Origin Coffee and clothing brand Finisterre, plus Devon's Redpost Equestrian all made it on the list. (19 words)

Pitt was personally saddened when his friend and brother-in-law Thomas Grenville was killed at the naval First Battle of Cape Finisterre in 1747. (25 words)

Off Cape Finisterre on 8 February 1815, Stewart learned that the Treaty of Ghent had been signed, but realized that, until it was ratified, a state of war still existed. (30 words)

Longer example sentences

Saint Lucia’s top track and field journalist Terry Finisterre, writing on Twitter, said Alfred’s bronze medals will surely be a confidence booster for the March 30-April 2, 2018 Carifta Games in The Bahamas, where she will represent Saint Lucia. (42 words)

In the second Battle of Cape Finisterre which followed, the French admiral, Henri-François des Herbiers-l'Étenduère, succeeded in covering the escape of most of the merchant ships, but Hawke's British squadron took six of his warships. (39 words)

A complex plan to distract the British by threatening their possessions in the West Indies failed when a Franco-Spanish fleet under Admiral Villeneuve turned back after an indecisive action off Cape Finisterre on 22 July 1805. (37 words)

Example sentences (6)

Cornwall's Origin Coffee and clothing brand Finisterre, plus Devon's Redpost Equestrian all made it on the list.

Saint Lucia’s top track and field journalist Terry Finisterre, writing on Twitter, said Alfred’s bronze medals will surely be a confidence booster for the March 30-April 2, 2018 Carifta Games in The Bahamas, where she will represent Saint Lucia.

A complex plan to distract the British by threatening their possessions in the West Indies failed when a Franco-Spanish fleet under Admiral Villeneuve turned back after an indecisive action off Cape Finisterre on 22 July 1805.

In the second Battle of Cape Finisterre which followed, the French admiral, Henri-François des Herbiers-l'Étenduère, succeeded in covering the escape of most of the merchant ships, but Hawke's British squadron took six of his warships.

Off Cape Finisterre on 8 February 1815, Stewart learned that the Treaty of Ghent had been signed, but realized that, until it was ratified, a state of war still existed.

Pitt was personally saddened when his friend and brother-in-law Thomas Grenville was killed at the naval First Battle of Cape Finisterre in 1747.

Common combinations with finisterre

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "finisterre" in a sentence?
An example: "Cornwall's Origin Coffee and clothing brand Finisterre, plus Devon's Redpost Equestrian all made it on the list." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "finisterre" from authentic English texts.
How many example sentences with "finisterre" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "finisterre", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.