Explore Gambell through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Gambell meaning
- A surname.
- A minor city on St. Lawrence Island, Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States, renamed from Sivuqaq in memory of a local family lost in a shipwreck.
Using Gambell
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname. | A minor city on St. Lawrence Island, Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States, renamed from Sivuqaq in memory of a local family lost in a shipwreck.
Context around Gambell
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Gambell
- In this selection, "gambell" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include back to gambell on a and east of gambell to get. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "gambell" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with gambell
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Last spring we had to boat 134 miles east of Gambell to get the kind of walrus we seek after. (20 words)
She used airline points to get her dog back to Gambell on a regional air carrier last week, a charter that was transporting athletes for the Bering Strait School District’s Native Youth Olympics tournament. (35 words)
She used airline points to get her dog back to Gambell on a regional air carrier last week, a charter that was transporting athletes for the Bering Strait School District’s Native Youth Olympics tournament. (35 words)
Last spring we had to boat 134 miles east of Gambell to get the kind of walrus we seek after. (20 words)
Example sentences (2)
She used airline points to get her dog back to Gambell on a regional air carrier last week, a charter that was transporting athletes for the Bering Strait School District’s Native Youth Olympics tournament.
Last spring we had to boat 134 miles east of Gambell to get the kind of walrus we seek after.