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Guthrie is an English word with synonyms like songster or songwriter. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Guthrie in a sentence

Guthrie meaning

  1. An Irish or Scottish surname.
  2. A number of places in the United States:
  3. A ghost town in Greenlee County, Arizona.

Synonyms of Guthrie

woody guthrie songster songwriter troubadour poet-singer minstrel jongleur folk singer woodrow wilson guthrie ballad maker

Related words

Other words often associated with Guthrie or its synonyms:

singer vocalist composer performer sing songbird

Using Guthrie

  • The main meaning on this page is: An Irish or Scottish surname. | A number of places in the United States: | A ghost town in Greenlee County, Arizona.
  • Useful related words include: woody guthrie, songster, songwriter, troubadour.
  • In the example corpus, guthrie often appears in combinations such as: guthrie and, woody guthrie, savannah guthrie.

Context around Guthrie

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 13 start, 7 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

woody 6× savannah 2× mary 2× 1940 2× first 1× took 1× met 1× wanderlusting 1× marjorie 1× citation 1×

Often after:

died 2× grudgingly 1× contemporary 1× soon 1× helped 1× folk 1× show 1× archives 1× center 1× believed 1×

Sentence patterns with Guthrie

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

a woody guthrie contemporary having 1× across from guthrie and his 1× although mary guthrie was happy 1× and karen guthrie community sports 1× article marked guthrie s debut 1× beer first guthrie would listen 1× director kevin guthrie said landfall 1× formed marjorie guthrie helped to 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

also included are 1× although mary guthrie 1× at roughly the 1× but those feelings 1× dylan chronicles volume 1× elliot began recording 1×

Common sentence endings:

10 1016 j 1× and headed east 1× and political activities 1× complications of hd 1× donegal sports partnership 1× drink the beer 1×

Words around Guthrie

Just before it in the word index:

guthridge 4 guthmiller 3 guthmann 3 guthfrith 2 gutherson 2 gutheinz 2

Just after it in the word index:

guthro 5 guti 4 gutians 4 gutierez 2 gutierrez 242 gutin 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

alt 312 banda 312 belmont 312 bowel 312 chrysler 312 compromising 312

Corpus analysis for Guthrie

  • In this selection, "guthrie" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, woody, savannah, mary, died, grudgingly and contemporary stand out and add context to how "guthrie" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a woody guthrie contemporary having and across from guthrie and his. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "guthrie" sits close to words such as alt, banda and belmont, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with guthrie

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

But those feelings of comparison and doubt didn’t stop Guthrie from blazing her trail forward. (16 words)

Graeme Guthrie, Optimal adaptation to uncertain climate change, Journal of Economic Dynamics and ControlDOI: 10.1016/j. (17 words)

Guthrie also made a pilot for a TV variety show called "The Arlo Guthrie Show" in February 1987. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

World War II years Guthrie believed performing his anti-fascist songs and poems at home was the best use of his talents; Guthrie lobbied the United States Army to accept him as a USO performer instead of conscripting him as a soldier in the draft. (45 words)

At roughly the same time as the HDF formed, Marjorie Guthrie helped to found the Committee to Combat Huntington's Disease (now the Huntington's Disease Society of America ), after her husband Woody Guthrie died from complications of HD. (39 words)

The article marked Guthrie's debut as a published writer in the mainstream media. citation In September 1940 Guthrie was invited by the Model Tobacco Company to host their radio program Pipe Smoking Time. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

Guthrie grudgingly agreed, on the condition that Goodman buy him a beer first; Guthrie would listen to Goodman for as long as it took Guthrie to drink the beer.

Elliot began recording in the mid-1950s and is a Woody Guthrie contemporary, having met Guthrie at a picking session in Greenwich Village and traveled through the South together.

GUTHRIE: Hi, I’m Savannah Guthrie and tonight it’s our first chance to see these candidates go head to head onstage together.

Although Mary Guthrie was happy to return to Texas, the wanderlusting Guthrie soon after accepted Will Geer's invitation to New York City and headed east.

At roughly the same time as the HDF formed, Marjorie Guthrie helped to found the Committee to Combat Huntington's Disease (now the Huntington's Disease Society of America ), after her husband Woody Guthrie died from complications of HD.

Dylan, Chronicles, Volume One, p. 244. After learning of Guthrie's whereabouts, Dylan regularly visited him. citation Guthrie died of complications of Huntington's disease on October 3, 1967.

Folk Festival main The Woody Guthrie Folk Festival is held annually in mid-July to commemorate Guthrie's life and music.

Guthrie also made a pilot for a TV variety show called "The Arlo Guthrie Show" in February 1987.

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Guthrie's Jewish lyrics can be traced to the unusual collaborative relationship he had with his mother-in-law, who lived across from Guthrie and his family in Brooklyn in the 1940s.

He recalled an awkward conversation with Mary Guthrie's mother, in which she asked for Seeger's help to persuade Guthrie to treat her daughter better.

Joe Klein, Woody Guthrie, p. 375. In March 1940 Guthrie was invited to play at a benefit hosted by The John Steinbeck Committee to Aid Farm Workers, to raise money for migrant workers.

Notwithstanding Guthrie's later claim that "the best thing that I did in 1936 was to sign up with the Communist Party," Woody Guthrie Archives.

The article marked Guthrie's debut as a published writer in the mainstream media. citation In September 1940 Guthrie was invited by the Model Tobacco Company to host their radio program Pipe Smoking Time.

The Woody Guthrie Center features, in addition to the archives, a museum focused on the life and the influence of Guthrie through his music, writings, art, and political activities.

World War II years Guthrie believed performing his anti-fascist songs and poems at home was the best use of his talents; Guthrie lobbied the United States Army to accept him as a USO performer instead of conscripting him as a soldier in the draft.

Also included are members of the Donegal Kurling League and Karen Guthrie, Community Sports Development Officer with Donegal Sports Partnership.

But those feelings of comparison and doubt didn’t stop Guthrie from blazing her trail forward.

Emergency Management Director Kevin Guthrie said landfall was expected at Keaton Beach, the main beach in Taylor County.

From left, Al Roker, Craig Melvin, Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb, Sheinelle Jones and Gadi Schwartz on the set of “Today” in June 2022.

Graeme Guthrie, Optimal adaptation to uncertain climate change, Journal of Economic Dynamics and ControlDOI: 10.1016/j.

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Common combinations with guthrie

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "guthrie" in a sentence?
An example: "Guthrie grudgingly agreed, on the condition that Goodman buy him a beer first; Guthrie would listen to Goodman for as long as it took Guthrie to drink the beer." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "guthrie" from authentic English texts.
What does "guthrie" mean?
Guthrie means: An Irish or Scottish surname.
What are synonyms of "guthrie"?
Common synonyms of "guthrie" include: woody guthrie, songster, songwriter, troubadour, poet-singer, minstrel, jongleur, folk singer. Plus 2 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "guthrie" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "guthrie", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.