Explore Frontfoot through 3 example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Frontfoot in a sentence
Using Frontfoot
- In the example corpus, frontfoot often appears in combinations such as: the frontfoot.
Context around Frontfoot
- Average sentence length in these examples: 16.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Frontfoot
- In this selection, "frontfoot" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 16.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include on the frontfoot and on the frontfoot and knew. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "frontfoot" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with frontfoot
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Suddenly, Notre Dame was on the frontfoot. (7 words)
We were on the frontfoot and knew exactly what we wanted to do so well done to our players. (19 words)
It was an early goal for a trialist Travis Stracey after only ten minutes play as Thistle started the game on the frontfoot. (23 words)
It was an early goal for a trialist Travis Stracey after only ten minutes play as Thistle started the game on the frontfoot. (23 words)
We were on the frontfoot and knew exactly what we wanted to do so well done to our players. (19 words)
Suddenly, Notre Dame was on the frontfoot. (7 words)
Example sentences (3)
We were on the frontfoot and knew exactly what we wanted to do so well done to our players.
It was an early goal for a trialist Travis Stracey after only ten minutes play as Thistle started the game on the frontfoot.
Suddenly, Notre Dame was on the frontfoot.
Common combinations with frontfoot
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: