Random word

On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Illini. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.

Rare word

Illini in a sentence

Illini meaning

The Illinois Confederation.

Using Illini

  • The main meaning on this page is: The Illinois Confederation.
  • In the example corpus, illini often appears in combinations such as: the illini, fighting illini, illini have.

Context around Illini

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 6 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 1 questions, 1 exclamations

Often before:

fighting 4× marching 2× thefighting 1× told 1×

Often after:

drumline 1× wore 1× run 1× defensive 1× raced 1× star 1× defeated 1× want 1× assistant 1× nation 1×

Sentence patterns with Illini

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

8 0 illini run soon 1× and the illini have a 1× as the illini raced out 1× blitzed the illini on the 1× good as illini star terrance 1× he told illini assistant coaches 1× hope in illini nation that 1× illinois fighting illini 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

check out the 2× the illini have 2× and the illini 1× forgoing its home 1× hobson previously said 1× illinois dream season 1×

Common sentence endings:

31 15 advantage 1× 64 53 win 1× a pipe dream 1× drive each way 1× eight point lead 1× fall just short 1×

Words around Illini

Just before it in the word index:

illingworth 21 illimani 2 illidge 2 illidan 3 illicitness 2 illicitly 36

Just after it in the word index:

illinois 3.139 illinoisan 4 illinoisans 14 illion 6 illiondale 3 illiquid 24

Similar in corpus frequency:

adamson 90 adapts 90 adeyemi 90 adriana 90 agitating 90 ahab 90

Corpus analysis for Illini

  • In this selection, "illini" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, fighting, marching, thefighting, drumline, wore and run stand out and add context to how "illini" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 8 0 illini run soon and and the illini have a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "illini" sits close to words such as adamson, adapts and adeyemi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with illini

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

The Illini have quality wins over then-No. (8 words)

Shannon scored 15 points in the Illini's 64-53 win. (11 words)

However, an 8-0 Illini run soon erased the Cats’ eight-point lead. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

The Hoosiers blitzed the Illini on the road last month, mainly by limiting them to 37% shooting on two-point tries as the Hoosiers grabbed 12 more rebounds than the Illini, and this spot is calling for a bet on IU once again. (43 words)

The talent is there with Terrence Shannon Jr. to lead the backcourt and the progression of versatile big man is a winner as well and has been to the places the Illini want to go, having won a national title two years ago. (43 words)

Hobson previously said in a sworn statement that he told Illini assistant coaches about his roommates’ plans to attend the Kansas game and was directed to drive the pair to and from Lawrence, a roughly six-and-a-half-hour drive each way. (43 words)

Question examples

Is Buckeyes star Brice Sensabaugh as good as Illini star Terrance Shannon Jr.? (13 words)

Exclamation examples

Check out the top moments between the No. 19 Kansas Jayhawks vs. Illinois Fighting Illini! (15 words)

Example sentences (20)

The Hoosiers blitzed the Illini on the road last month, mainly by limiting them to 37% shooting on two-point tries as the Hoosiers grabbed 12 more rebounds than the Illini, and this spot is calling for a bet on IU once again.

The Marching Illini Drumline with double baldrics The University of Illinois Marching Illini wore two baldrics as a part of their uniform until 2009, with one over each shoulder.

Forgoing its home opener against Illinois (10-7), Bradley baseball made a late change of plans and traveled to Champaign, Illinois for a midweek clash with the Illini.

However, an 8-0 Illini run soon erased the Cats’ eight-point lead.

Illinois has some big shoes to fill, starting in the defensive backfield where Devon Witherspoon was selected by the Seattle Seahawks with the fifth pick in April, and two more Illini defensive backs went in the top 66 picks.

Illinois' Matthew Mayer scored 19 points in theFighting Illini 78-60 win over the Minnesota Golden Gophers.

Illinois’ veteran trio of Shannon, Guerrier and Hawkins made sure there would be no repeat of their worst defeat from last season, scoring 29 as the Illini raced out to a 31-15 advantage.

Is Buckeyes star Brice Sensabaugh as good as Illini star Terrance Shannon Jr.?

Advertentie

Purdue went into the locker room with a 47-26 lead over the Fighting Illini.

Shannon scored 15 points in the Illini's 64-53 win.

The Illini defeated Minnesota 78-69 to end a two-game skid and won their fourth straight at State Farm Center on Monday night.

The Illini have quality wins over then-No.

The Illini have shown how dangerous they can be in spurts, with a big first half at Indiana on Feb. 18 and a huge second half at Purdue on Feb. 25, only to fall just short.

The talent is there with Terrence Shannon Jr. to lead the backcourt and the progression of versatile big man is a winner as well and has been to the places the Illini want to go, having won a national title two years ago.

And the Illini have a good representation in the CFL with Isaiah Gay (formerly of the Montreal Alouettes and later the BC Lions), Hugh Thornton (Calgary Stampeders) and Blake Hayes (Hamilton Tiger-Cats).

Check out the best moments from this Big Ten clash between the No. 14 Illinois Fighting Illini and the Maryland Terrapins.

Check out the top moments between the No. 19 Kansas Jayhawks vs. Illinois Fighting Illini!

Hobson previously said in a sworn statement that he told Illini assistant coaches about his roommates’ plans to attend the Kansas game and was directed to drive the pair to and from Lawrence, a roughly six-and-a-half-hour drive each way.

Illinois’ dream season ended with a thud after a tournament run that inspired hope in Illini Nation that the school’s first national title was not just a pipe dream.

In fact, everything Brad Underwood’s team attempts to do from here on out will be for the first time since Dee Brown and Deron Williams led the Fighting Illini to the national championship game nearly two decades ago.

Advertentie

Common combinations with illini

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "illini" in a sentence?
An example: "The Hoosiers blitzed the Illini on the road last month, mainly by limiting them to 37% shooting on two-point tries as the Hoosiers grabbed 12 more rebounds than the Illini, and this spot is calling for a bet on IU once again." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "illini" from authentic English texts.
What does "illini" mean?
Illini means: The Illinois Confederation.
How many example sentences with "illini" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "illini", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.