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How do you use Galumphing in a sentence? See 7 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Galumphing in a sentence

Galumphing meaning

  1. Galloping in a heavy and inelegant manner.
  2. present participle and gerund of galumph

Using Galumphing

  • The main meaning on this page is: Galloping in a heavy and inelegant manner. | present participle and gerund of galumph
  • In the example corpus, galumphing often appears in combinations such as: went galumphing, galumphing back.

Context around Galumphing

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 17.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

went 2× activity 1× boy 1× great 1× hominids 1×

Often after:

down 1× racist 1× dinosaurs 1×

Sentence patterns with Galumphing

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

he went galumphing back 2× a great galumphing racist 1× and even galumphing 1× boned boy galumphing down the 1× buzzing activity galumphing around in 1× haired hominids galumphing dinosaurs and 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

and a big 1× he left it 1× lai emphasised the 1× the word prehistory 1× williams s witty 1×

Common sentence endings:

and even galumphing 1× before homo sapiens 1× great galumphing racist 1× in the bass 1× went galumphing back 1× wholly unnecessary injury 1×

Words around Galumphing

Just before it in the word index:

galuf 10 galu 4 galton 61 galtieri 6 galtier 17 galthie 7

Just after it in the word index:

galuppi 2 galusha 5 galuzin 4 galva 2 galvan 23 galvani 8

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Galumphing

  • In this selection, "galumphing" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 17.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, went, activity, boy, down, racist and dinosaurs stand out and add context to how "galumphing" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include he went galumphing back and a great galumphing racist. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "galumphing" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with galumphing

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

He went galumphing back. (4 words)

He was a great galumphing racist. (6 words)

He left it dead, and with its head He went galumphing back. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

The word “prehistory” was coined by archaeologists around 1834, and by the 1860s, Europeans had grown enraptured by floppy-haired hominids, galumphing dinosaurs and rocks from a time before Homo sapiens. (31 words)

Lai emphasised the way lyrical lines are broken up so that from time to time the dance had a splendid bacchanalian quality, skittish and even galumphing. (26 words)

Williams’s witty arrangement of Rimsky-Korsakov’s Flight of the Bumblebee had all the buzzing activity galumphing around in the bass. (22 words)

Example sentences (7)

Williams’s witty arrangement of Rimsky-Korsakov’s Flight of the Bumblebee had all the buzzing activity galumphing around in the bass.

And a big-boned boy galumphing down the soccer field can put them at risk for serious and wholly unnecessary injury.

He was a great galumphing racist.

Lai emphasised the way lyrical lines are broken up so that from time to time the dance had a splendid bacchanalian quality, skittish and even galumphing.

The word “prehistory” was coined by archaeologists around 1834, and by the 1860s, Europeans had grown enraptured by floppy-haired hominids, galumphing dinosaurs and rocks from a time before Homo sapiens.

He went galumphing back.

He left it dead, and with its head He went galumphing back.

Common combinations with galumphing

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "galumphing" in a sentence?
An example: "Williams’s witty arrangement of Rimsky-Korsakov’s Flight of the Bumblebee had all the buzzing activity galumphing around in the bass." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "galumphing" from authentic English texts.
What does "galumphing" mean?
Galumphing means: Galloping in a heavy and inelegant manner.
How many example sentences with "galumphing" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "galumphing", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.