Iwerks is an English word starting with the letter I. With 10+ example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.
Iwerks in a sentence
Using Iwerks
- In the example corpus, iwerks often appears in combinations such as: ub iwerks, iwerks was.
Context around Iwerks
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 5 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Iwerks
- In this selection, "iwerks" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 18.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, replace, simex, secretly, distribution and early stand out and add context to how "iwerks" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and ub iwerks and 1934 after iwerks distribution contract. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "iwerks" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with iwerks
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It was co-directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks. (10 words)
Ub Iwerks refined Disney's initial design of Mickey Mouse. (10 words)
The cartoon was co-directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks. (11 words)
It would later show up in Iwerks' own Flip the Frog series. citation Walt Disney got the inspiration for Mickey Mouse from a tame mouse at his desk at Laugh-O-Gram Studio in Kansas City, Missouri. (37 words)
In the 1996 The Simpsons episode " The Day the Violence Died ", a relationship similar to Iwerks' early relationship with Walt Disney is used as the main plot. (27 words)
Disney and his remaining staff continued the production of the Mickey series, and he was able to eventually find a number of animators to replace Iwerks. (26 words)
Example sentences (17)
Advertising for the early Mickey Mouse cartoons credited them as "A Walt Disney Comic, drawn by Ub Iwerks".
Disney and his remaining staff continued the production of the Mickey series, and he was able to eventually find a number of animators to replace Iwerks.
Disney had Ub Iwerks secretly begin animating a new cartoon while still under contract with Universal.
He was created by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks at the Walt Disney Studios in 1928.
In 1934, after Iwerks' distribution contract expired, MGM contracted with animation producers/directors Hugh Harman and Rudolph Ising to produce a new series of color cartoons.
Influence and tributes A rare self-portrait of Iwerks was found in the trash at an animation studio in Burbank.
In it, two street signs that intersect are named Ub and Iwerks.
In the 1996 The Simpsons episode " The Day the Violence Died ", a relationship similar to Iwerks' early relationship with Walt Disney is used as the main plot.
In the spring of 1928, Disney asked Ub Iwerks to start drawing up new character ideas.
It was co-directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks.
It would later show up in Iwerks' own Flip the Frog series. citation Walt Disney got the inspiration for Mickey Mouse from a tame mouse at his desk at Laugh-O-Gram Studio in Kansas City, Missouri.
Iwerks did special effects work outside the studio as well, including his Academy Award nominated achievement for Alfred Hitchcock 's The Birds (1963).
Iwerks' most famous work outside creating and animating Mickey Mouse was Flip the Frog from his own studio.
Iwerks was the main animator for the short, and reportedly spent six weeks working on it.
Merlin Studios later appointed Simex-Iwerks as the 4D theatre hardware specialists.
The cartoon was co-directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks.
Ub Iwerks refined Disney's initial design of Mickey Mouse.
Common combinations with iwerks
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- ub iwerks 7×
- iwerks was 2×