How do you use Junto in a sentence? See 8 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like cabal or faction, plus the exact meaning.
Junto meaning
A group of men assembled for some common purpose; a club, or cabal.
Using Junto
- The main meaning on this page is: A group of men assembled for some common purpose; a club, or cabal.
- Useful related words include: cabal, faction, camarilla, clique.
- In the example corpus, junto often appears in combinations such as: the junto, junto whigs.
Context around Junto
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 5 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Junto
- In this selection, "junto" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, essex, dissatisfied, whigs, led and ministers stand out and add context to how "junto" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and the junto ministers replacing and as the junto this government. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "junto" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with junto
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In the spring of 1710, Anne dismissed Godolphin and the Junto ministers, replacing them with Tories. (16 words)
The Junto Whigs were removed from office, although Marlborough, for the moment, remained as commander of the army. (18 words)
Hamilton had known of the Essex Junto (whom Hamilton now regarded as apostate Federalists), and Burr's plans and opposed them vehemently. (22 words)
However, as the War of the Spanish Succession went on and became less and less popular with the Tories, Marlborough and Godolphin were forced to rely more and more on the Junto Whigs, so that by 1708 they headed an administration dominated by the Junto. (45 words)
However, Hamilton's influence cost Burr the governorship of New York, a key in the Essex Junto's plan, just as Hamilton's influence had cost Burr the Presidency nearly 4 years before. (33 words)
The increasing dominance of the Junto led to a split among the Whigs, with the so-called "Country Whigs" seeing the Junto as betraying their principles for office. (28 words)
Example sentences (8)
However, as the War of the Spanish Succession went on and became less and less popular with the Tories, Marlborough and Godolphin were forced to rely more and more on the Junto Whigs, so that by 1708 they headed an administration dominated by the Junto.
The increasing dominance of the Junto led to a split among the Whigs, with the so-called "Country Whigs" seeing the Junto as betraying their principles for office.
Hamilton had known of the Essex Junto (whom Hamilton now regarded as apostate Federalists), and Burr's plans and opposed them vehemently.
However, Hamilton's influence cost Burr the governorship of New York, a key in the Essex Junto's plan, just as Hamilton's influence had cost Burr the Presidency nearly 4 years before.
In the spring of 1710, Anne dismissed Godolphin and the Junto ministers, replacing them with Tories.
Known as the Junto, this government is often cited as the first true Cabinet because its members were all Whigs, reflecting the majority composition of the Commons.
Pressure mounted on Pembroke, Godolphin and the Queen from the dissatisfied Junto Whigs, and Pembroke resigned after less than a year in office.
The Junto Whigs were removed from office, although Marlborough, for the moment, remained as commander of the army.
Common combinations with junto
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: