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Hollinghurst is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Hollinghurst in a sentence

Hollinghurst meaning

A surname.

Using Hollinghurst

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname.

Context around Hollinghurst

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

shows 1× played 1×

Sentence patterns with Hollinghurst

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

and as hollinghurst shows johnny 1× one that hollinghurst played his 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

and as hollinghurst 1× this new world 1×

Common sentence endings:

inhabiting the novel 1× part in creating 1×

Words around Hollinghurst

Just before it in the word index:

hollinger 10 holling 2 hollin 4 holliman 3 hollies 9 hollier 9

Just after it in the word index:

hollings 22 hollingshead 14 hollingsworth 49 hollington 2 hollingwood 4 hollingworth 11

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Hollinghurst

  • In this selection, "hollinghurst" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, shows and played stand out and add context to how "hollinghurst" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and as hollinghurst shows johnny and one that hollinghurst played his. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "hollinghurst" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with hollinghurst

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

This new world — in which gay rights are increasingly recognized and sexual truth-telling is ubiquitous — is one that Hollinghurst played his part in creating. (25 words)

And as Hollinghurst shows Johnny in his various incarnations — youth, middle age, imminent old age — he stays ever alert to “a pattern of joining and dividing paths” among the many characters inhabiting the novel. (34 words)

Longer example sentences

And as Hollinghurst shows Johnny in his various incarnations — youth, middle age, imminent old age — he stays ever alert to “a pattern of joining and dividing paths” among the many characters inhabiting the novel. (34 words)

This new world — in which gay rights are increasingly recognized and sexual truth-telling is ubiquitous — is one that Hollinghurst played his part in creating. (25 words)

Example sentences (2)

And as Hollinghurst shows Johnny in his various incarnations — youth, middle age, imminent old age — he stays ever alert to “a pattern of joining and dividing paths” among the many characters inhabiting the novel.

This new world — in which gay rights are increasingly recognized and sexual truth-telling is ubiquitous — is one that Hollinghurst played his part in creating.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "hollinghurst" in a sentence?
An example: "And as Hollinghurst shows Johnny in his various incarnations — youth, middle age, imminent old age — he stays ever alert to “a pattern of joining and dividing paths” among the many characters inhabiting the novel." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "hollinghurst" from authentic English texts.
What does "hollinghurst" mean?
Hollinghurst means: A surname.
How many example sentences with "hollinghurst" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "hollinghurst", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.