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Explore Gatiss through 6 example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Gatiss | Gatis

Using Gatiss

  • In the example corpus, gatiss often appears in combinations such as: mark gatiss.

Context around Gatiss

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

mark 4×

Often after:

offered 1× takes 1×

Sentence patterns with Gatiss

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

and mark gatiss also star 1× director mark gatiss who among 1× gatiss takes his 1× hooper mark gatiss as mycroft 1× mark gatiss offered a 1× other if gatiss had arrived 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

augustus prew and 1× gatiss takes his 1× mark gatiss offered 1× others involved are 1× playwright ian hallard 1× they would probably 1×

Common sentence endings:

a century earlier 1× actor or both 1× as mary morstan 1× rocks some more 1× sherlock tv series 1× this three parter 1×

Words around Gatiss

Just before it in the word index:

gatishakti 2 gatis 2 gatins 2 gating 29 gatineau 79 gatik 3

Just after it in the word index:

gatland 95 gatlin 21 gatlinburg 16 gatling 39 gatlings 5 gato 15

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 8 aacc 8 aacs 8 aafes 8 aankh 8 aapp 8

Corpus analysis for Gatiss

  • In this selection, "gatiss" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, mark, offered and takes stand out and add context to how "gatiss" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and mark gatiss also star and director mark gatiss who among. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "gatiss" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with gatiss

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

Augustus Prew and Mark Gatiss also star in this three-parter. (11 words)

Gatiss takes his thumb to his eye and rocks some more. (11 words)

They would probably have known each other if Gatiss had arrived in Soho half a century earlier. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Others involved are Una Stubbs as Mrs. Hudson, Rupert Graves as DI Greg Lestrade, Louise Brealey as Molly Hooper, Mark Gatiss as Mycroft Holmes, Andrew Scott as Jim Moriarty, Vinette Robinson as Sgt Sally Donovan, and Amanda Abbington as Mary Morstan. (41 words)

Playwright Ian Hallard is married to the show’s director, Mark Gatiss, who among many roles is possibly best known for playing Mycroft Holmes in the Sherlock TV series. (29 words)

Mark Gatiss offered a pretty straightforward response when asked why he hasn't returned to Doctor Who as a writer or actor - or both. (24 words)

Example sentences (6)

Augustus Prew and Mark Gatiss also star in this three-parter.

Others involved are Una Stubbs as Mrs. Hudson, Rupert Graves as DI Greg Lestrade, Louise Brealey as Molly Hooper, Mark Gatiss as Mycroft Holmes, Andrew Scott as Jim Moriarty, Vinette Robinson as Sgt Sally Donovan, and Amanda Abbington as Mary Morstan.

Playwright Ian Hallard is married to the show’s director, Mark Gatiss, who among many roles is possibly best known for playing Mycroft Holmes in the Sherlock TV series.

Mark Gatiss offered a pretty straightforward response when asked why he hasn't returned to Doctor Who as a writer or actor - or both.

Gatiss takes his thumb to his eye and rocks some more.

They would probably have known each other if Gatiss had arrived in Soho half a century earlier.

Common combinations with gatiss

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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