How do you use Gysin in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Gysin in a sentence
Gysin meaning
A surname.
Using Gysin
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
- In the example corpus, gysin often appears in combinations such as: brion gysin, gysin was.
Context around Gysin
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 6 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Gysin
- In this selection, "gysin" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, brion, broadcast, newspapers, published, reader and let stand out and add context to how "gysin" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include according to gysin the musicians and brion gysin let the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "gysin" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with gysin
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Gysin was 19 years old. (5 words)
Works Sources Print Primary sources *Gysin, Brion. (7 words)
Back in No Time: The Brion Gysin Reader. (8 words)
After the publication of Naked Lunch, a book whose creation was to a certain extent the result of a series of contingencies, Burroughs was exposed to Brion Gysin 's cut-up technique at the Beat Hotel in Paris in October 1959. (41 words)
After World War II After serving in the U.S. army during World War II, Gysin published a biography of Josiah "Uncle Tom" Henson titled, To Master, a Long Goodnight: The History of Slavery in Canada (1946). (37 words)
Commissioned by the BBC in 1960 to produce material for broadcast, Gysin's results included "Pistol Poem", which was created by recording a gun firing at different distances and then splicing the sounds. (33 words)
Example sentences (14)
According to Gysin, the musicians held a secret, hidden even from themselves: they still practised “the Rites of Pan under the ragged cloak of Islam”.
After the publication of Naked Lunch, a book whose creation was to a certain extent the result of a series of contingencies, Burroughs was exposed to Brion Gysin 's cut-up technique at the Beat Hotel in Paris in October 1959.
After World War II After serving in the U.S. army during World War II, Gysin published a biography of Josiah "Uncle Tom" Henson titled, To Master, a Long Goodnight: The History of Slavery in Canada (1946).
A monograph on Gysin was published in 2003 by Thames and Hudson.
Back in No Time: The Brion Gysin Reader.
Biographer John Geiger writes that Gysin's restaurant, The 1001 Nights provided him "with an entrée into Tangiers society.
Brion Gysin Let The Mice In (with William S. Burroughs, Ian Sommerville).
Commissioned by the BBC in 1960 to produce material for broadcast, Gysin's results included "Pistol Poem", which was created by recording a gun firing at different distances and then splicing the sounds.
Gysin hired the Master Musicians of Jajouka from the village of Jajouka to perform alongside entertainment that included acrobats, a dancing boy and fire eaters.
Gysin was 19 years old.
He created file-folder paintings featuring these mediums as well as "automatic calligraphy" inspired by Brion Gysin.
Nothing Is True Everything Is Permitted: The Life of Brion Gysin.
Upon cutting through the newspapers, Gysin noticed that the sliced layers offered interesting juxtapositions of text and image.
Works Sources Print Primary sources *Gysin, Brion.
Common combinations with gysin
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: