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Kahanamoku in a sentence

Using Kahanamoku

  • In the example corpus, kahanamoku often appears in combinations such as: duke kahanamoku, kahanamoku on.

Context around Kahanamoku

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

duke 5× giving 1× 1920 1× california 1× youth 1× shows 1×

Often after:

easily 1× beach 1× celebrated 1× performed 1× preferred 1× standing 1×

Sentence patterns with Kahanamoku

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

and giving kahanamoku a piece 1× angeles 1920 kahanamoku easily qualified 1× by duke kahanamoku in santa 1× capitalized on kahanamoku s popularity 1× career duke kahanamoku with longboard 1× duke kahanamoku beach located 1× his youth kahanamoku preferred a 1× it shows kahanamoku standing in 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

beach volleyball is 1× career duke kahanamoku 1× duke kahanamoku beach 1× hawaii music promoter 1× in his youth 1× it shows kahanamoku 1×

Common sentence endings:

15 january 1915 1× along the coasts 1× during the 1920s 1× hawaiian olo boards 1× his arms outstretched 1× in several films 1×

Words around Kahanamoku

Just before it in the word index:

kahana 11 kahan 44 kahalewai 2 kahaleh 4 kahale 3 kahalani 2

Just after it in the word index:

kahane 43 kahani 5 kahanist 4 kahanists 2 kahanu 2 kahar 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 14 aamer 14 aave 14 abadan 14 abdelmadjid 14 abdulkarim 14

Corpus analysis for Kahanamoku

  • In this selection, "kahanamoku" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, duke, giving, 1920, easily, beach and celebrated stand out and add context to how "kahanamoku" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and giving kahanamoku a piece and angeles 1920 kahanamoku easily qualified. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "kahanamoku" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with kahanamoku

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

It shows Kahanamoku standing in front of his surfboard with his arms outstretched. (13 words)

There is a statue of Kahanamoku on the Northern headland of Freshwater Beach, New South Wales. (16 words)

Beach volleyball is believed to have been developed by Duke Kahanamoku in Santa Monica during the 1920s. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Hawaii music promoter Kimo Wilder McVay capitalized on Kahanamoku's popularity by naming his Waikiki showroom "Duke Kahanamoku's," and giving Kahanamoku a piece of the financial action in exchange for the use of his name. (36 words)

Neighbouring Freshwater Beach is much loved by bodysurfers and youngsters on body-boards; this is also where surfboard-riding was first introduced to Australia by Hawaiian surfer Duke Kahanamoku, on 15 January 1915. (33 words)

The values of the surfing that Kahanamoku celebrated spoke to inclusivity meaning an ethos of compassion, but the opposite has often held true along the coasts. (26 words)

Example sentences (11)

Hawaii music promoter Kimo Wilder McVay capitalized on Kahanamoku's popularity by naming his Waikiki showroom "Duke Kahanamoku's," and giving Kahanamoku a piece of the financial action in exchange for the use of his name.

Career Duke Kahanamoku with longboard, Los Angeles, 1920 Kahanamoku easily qualified for the U.S. Olympic swimming team in 1912.

Duke Kahanamoku Beach, located in the Honolulu tourist neighborhood of Waikiki, Hawaii, is pictured on May 21, 2014.

The values of the surfing that Kahanamoku celebrated spoke to inclusivity meaning an ethos of compassion, but the opposite has often held true along the coasts.

Beach volleyball is believed to have been developed by Duke Kahanamoku in Santa Monica during the 1920s.

During his time living in Southern California, Kahanamoku performed in Hollywood as a background actor and a character actor in several films.

In his youth, Kahanamoku preferred a traditional surf board, which he called his "papa nui", constructed after the fashion of ancient Hawaiian "olo" boards.

It shows Kahanamoku standing in front of his surfboard with his arms outstretched.

Kahanamoku's name is also used by Duke's Canoe Club & Barefoot Bar, a beachfront bar and restaurant in the Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach Hotel.

Neighbouring Freshwater Beach is much loved by bodysurfers and youngsters on body-boards; this is also where surfboard-riding was first introduced to Australia by Hawaiian surfer Duke Kahanamoku, on 15 January 1915.

There is a statue of Kahanamoku on the Northern headland of Freshwater Beach, New South Wales.

Common combinations with kahanamoku

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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