Explore Katyn through 3 example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Katyn in a sentence
Using Katyn
- In the example corpus, katyn often appears in combinations such as: the katyn, katyn massacre.
Context around Katyn
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Katyn
- In this selection, "katyn" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, massacre stand out and add context to how "katyn" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include in the katyn massacre and and of the katyn massacre when. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "katyn" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with katyn
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Soviets targeted intelligence, entrepreneurs, and officers, committing a string of atrocities that culminated in the Katyn massacre and mass relocation to the Gulag in Siberia. (26 words)
The Polish communist elite had tried to discuss historical questions with Moscow for years, especially in relation to the Katyn massacre; fortunately, for the Lithuanians, they did not mention Vilnius. (30 words)
Kaczynski and his entourage were travelling to a ceremony to mark the 70th anniversary of the Katyn massacre, when Soviet secret police killed thousands of Polish officers in a forest in western Russia. (33 words)
Kaczynski and his entourage were travelling to a ceremony to mark the 70th anniversary of the Katyn massacre, when Soviet secret police killed thousands of Polish officers in a forest in western Russia. (33 words)
The Polish communist elite had tried to discuss historical questions with Moscow for years, especially in relation to the Katyn massacre; fortunately, for the Lithuanians, they did not mention Vilnius. (30 words)
The Soviets targeted intelligence, entrepreneurs, and officers, committing a string of atrocities that culminated in the Katyn massacre and mass relocation to the Gulag in Siberia. (26 words)
Example sentences (3)
The Polish communist elite had tried to discuss historical questions with Moscow for years, especially in relation to the Katyn massacre; fortunately, for the Lithuanians, they did not mention Vilnius.
Kaczynski and his entourage were travelling to a ceremony to mark the 70th anniversary of the Katyn massacre, when Soviet secret police killed thousands of Polish officers in a forest in western Russia.
The Soviets targeted intelligence, entrepreneurs, and officers, committing a string of atrocities that culminated in the Katyn massacre and mass relocation to the Gulag in Siberia.
Common combinations with katyn
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: