Explore Grassic through 2 example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Using Grassic
- In the example corpus, grassic often appears in combinations such as: lewis grassic.
Context around Grassic
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Grassic
- In this selection, "grassic" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, lewis and gibbon stand out and add context to how "grassic" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include lewis grassic gibbon wrote and of lewis grassic gibbon s. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "grassic" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with grassic
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Burghead playwright, musician and actor has created a stage adaptation of Lewis Grassic Gibbon's novel which tours Scotland next month. (22 words)
Lewis Grassic Gibbon wrote his Sunset Song trilogy after Nan had written her trilogy and then he gave her a terrible review which seems to have stopped her writing. (29 words)
Lewis Grassic Gibbon wrote his Sunset Song trilogy after Nan had written her trilogy and then he gave her a terrible review which seems to have stopped her writing. (29 words)
The Burghead playwright, musician and actor has created a stage adaptation of Lewis Grassic Gibbon's novel which tours Scotland next month. (22 words)
Example sentences (2)
Lewis Grassic Gibbon wrote his Sunset Song trilogy after Nan had written her trilogy and then he gave her a terrible review which seems to have stopped her writing.
The Burghead playwright, musician and actor has created a stage adaptation of Lewis Grassic Gibbon's novel which tours Scotland next month.
Common combinations with grassic
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: