Explore Gostling through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Gostling in a sentence
Gostling meaning
A surname.
Using Gostling
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
Context around Gostling
- Average sentence length in these examples: 32.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Gostling
- In this selection, "gostling" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 32.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, shipwreck and john stand out and add context to how "gostling" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include extent of gostling s range and from shipwreck gostling who had. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "gostling" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with gostling
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Musician Henry Purcell wrote "They that go down to the sea in ships" to be sung by the extraordinary voice of John Gostling in commemoration of this event. (28 words)
The challenging work opens with a passage which traverses the full extent of Gostling's range, beginning on the upper D and descending two octaves to the lower. (28 words)
In gratitude for the providential escape of King Charles II from shipwreck, Gostling, who had been of the royal party, put together some verses from the Psalms in the form of an anthem and requested Purcell to set them to music. (41 words)
In gratitude for the providential escape of King Charles II from shipwreck, Gostling, who had been of the royal party, put together some verses from the Psalms in the form of an anthem and requested Purcell to set them to music. (41 words)
Musician Henry Purcell wrote "They that go down to the sea in ships" to be sung by the extraordinary voice of John Gostling in commemoration of this event. (28 words)
The challenging work opens with a passage which traverses the full extent of Gostling's range, beginning on the upper D and descending two octaves to the lower. (28 words)
Example sentences (3)
In gratitude for the providential escape of King Charles II from shipwreck, Gostling, who had been of the royal party, put together some verses from the Psalms in the form of an anthem and requested Purcell to set them to music.
Musician Henry Purcell wrote "They that go down to the sea in ships" to be sung by the extraordinary voice of John Gostling in commemoration of this event.
The challenging work opens with a passage which traverses the full extent of Gostling's range, beginning on the upper D and descending two octaves to the lower.