How do you use Huxley in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like biologist or author, plus the exact meaning.
Huxley meaning
- A placename:
- A village in Hargrave and Huxley parish, Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ510614).
Synonyms of Huxley
Using Huxley
- The main meaning on this page is: A placename: | A village in Hargrave and Huxley parish, Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ510614). | A placename:
- Useful related words include: andrew huxley, biologist, thomas henry huxley, thomas huxley.
- In the example corpus, huxley often appears in combinations such as: aldous huxley, huxley and, huxley was.
Context around Huxley
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 6 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Huxley
- In this selection, "huxley" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, aldous, julian, underhooked, 1954, letters and proceeded stand out and add context to how "huxley" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include huxley 1954 p and 21 25 huxley feels that. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "huxley" sits close to words such as appendix, bailed and banished, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with huxley
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
They have fulfilled Huxley’s prophecy by loving their servitude. (10 words)
He said he lived north of Des Moines in Huxley. (10 words)
He was inspired to do it for his little brother, Huxley. (11 words)
Aldous Huxley, Letters of Aldous Huxley, ed. by Grover Smith (New York and Evanston: Harper & Row, 1969), p. 348: "I am writing a novel about the future — on the horror of the Wellsian Utopia and a revolt against it. (39 words)
The psychiatrist had misgivings about giving the drug to Huxley, and wrote that "I did not relish the possibility, however remote, of being the man who drove Aldous Huxley mad," but instead found him an ideal subject. (37 words)
For instance, although Aldous did not wear glasses, he would quite often use a magnifying lens." citation Laura Huxley proceeded to elaborate a few nuances of inconsistency peculiar to Huxley's vision. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
Another impressive life by Dragunov ensued in which he underhooked Huxley into a bridge pin for the 2. Huxley then caught Dragunov and tossed him into the corner.
Aldous Huxley, Letters of Aldous Huxley, ed. by Grover Smith (New York and Evanston: Harper & Row, 1969), p. 348: "I am writing a novel about the future — on the horror of the Wellsian Utopia and a revolt against it.
For instance, although Aldous did not wear glasses, he would quite often use a magnifying lens." citation Laura Huxley proceeded to elaborate a few nuances of inconsistency peculiar to Huxley's vision.
His brother Julian Huxley and half-brother Andrew Huxley also became outstanding biologists.
Huxley (1954) p. 33 The Red Hot Poker flowers in Huxley's garden were "so passionately alive that they seemed to be standing on the very brink of utterance".
Huxley (1954) p. 48 The book finishes with Huxley's final reflections on the meaning of his experience.
Huxley (1954) pp. 21–25 Huxley feels that human affairs are somewhat irrelevant whilst on mescaline and attempts to shed light on this by reflecting on paintings featuring people.
Huxley and the humanities During his life, and especially in the last ten years after retirement, Huxley wrote on many issues relating to the humanities.
Huxley with sketch of a gorilla skull (c1870) The subject was raised at the 1860 BA Oxford meeting, when Huxley flatly contradicted Owen, and promised a later demonstration of the facts.
Lorenz was also a friend and student of renowned biologist Sir Julian Huxley (grandson of "Darwin's bulldog", Thomas Henry Huxley ).
Satires Huxley (right) and Richard Owen inspect a "water baby" in Edward Linley Sambourne 's 1881 illustration Darwin's ideas and Huxley's controversies gave rise to many cartoons and satires.
The psychiatrist had misgivings about giving the drug to Huxley, and wrote that "I did not relish the possibility, however remote, of being the man who drove Aldous Huxley mad," but instead found him an ideal subject.
Both Aldous Huxley (experimenting with mescaline) and Robert Graves (mushrooms) quoted Wordsworth’s poetry to convey the tenor of their experiences.
He added a few names, with one missing: Front row, from left - Mrs May Hockey, Mrs Edwards (the boss) and Mrs Ellen Huxley (my nan).
In returning to the role of Aurora, which she debuted opposite Anthony Huxley in 2019, Woodward invested the character with new details seemingly born from her way of being.
There will also be a Q&A session with Ros Huxley and Sarah Scally to round things off.
They have fulfilled Huxley’s prophecy by loving their servitude.
Hannah and Matthew on their wedding day (Image: Just Press Play Films) The couple live in Manchester with their golden retriever, Huxley.
He said he lived north of Des Moines in Huxley.
He was inspired to do it for his little brother, Huxley.
Common combinations with huxley
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- aldous huxley 16×
- huxley and 13×
- huxley was 11×
- huxley had 7×
- in huxley 5×
- huxley the 4×
- huxley wrote 4×
- huxley to 4×
- huxley feared 4×
- huxley then 3×