Explore Jorkens through 3 example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Jorkens in a sentence
Using Jorkens
- In the example corpus, jorkens often appears in combinations such as: jorkens stories.
Context around Jorkens
- Average sentence length in these examples: 32.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Jorkens
- In this selection, "jorkens" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 32.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, last, stories and books stand out and add context to how "jorkens" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include dunsany s jorkens stories and and the jorkens books which. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "jorkens" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with jorkens
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Lord Dunsany: Master of the Anglo-Irish Imagination (p. 152) One of the last Jorkens stories returns to this theme, referring to Beethoven's Tenth Symphony''. (26 words)
Humorous fantasies narrated in a "gentleman's club" setting are common; they include John Kendrick Bangs ' A Houseboat on the Styx (1895), Lord Dunsany 's " Jorkens " stories, and Maurice Richardson 's The Exploits of Englebrecht (1950). (36 words)
The Jorkens books, which sold well, were among the first of a type which was to become popular in fantasy and science fiction writing: extremely improbable "club tales" told at a gentleman's club or bar. (36 words)
Humorous fantasies narrated in a "gentleman's club" setting are common; they include John Kendrick Bangs ' A Houseboat on the Styx (1895), Lord Dunsany 's " Jorkens " stories, and Maurice Richardson 's The Exploits of Englebrecht (1950). (36 words)
The Jorkens books, which sold well, were among the first of a type which was to become popular in fantasy and science fiction writing: extremely improbable "club tales" told at a gentleman's club or bar. (36 words)
Lord Dunsany: Master of the Anglo-Irish Imagination (p. 152) One of the last Jorkens stories returns to this theme, referring to Beethoven's Tenth Symphony''. (26 words)
Example sentences (3)
Humorous fantasies narrated in a "gentleman's club" setting are common; they include John Kendrick Bangs ' A Houseboat on the Styx (1895), Lord Dunsany 's " Jorkens " stories, and Maurice Richardson 's The Exploits of Englebrecht (1950).
Lord Dunsany: Master of the Anglo-Irish Imagination (p. 152) One of the last Jorkens stories returns to this theme, referring to Beethoven's Tenth Symphony''.
The Jorkens books, which sold well, were among the first of a type which was to become popular in fantasy and science fiction writing: extremely improbable "club tales" told at a gentleman's club or bar.
Common combinations with jorkens
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: