Explore Kernan through 8 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Kernan in a sentence
Kernan meaning
A surname.
Using Kernan
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
- In the example corpus, kernan often appears in combinations such as: kernan was, kernan said.
Context around Kernan
- Average sentence length in these examples: 15.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Kernan
- In this selection, "kernan" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 15.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, chloe, joseph, lucille, slips and alvin stand out and add context to how "kernan" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include according to kernan s obituary and joseph kernan the under. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "kernan" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with kernan
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
What Kernan said worked for Armagh. (6 words)
Kernan, Alvin B. The Modern American Theater: A Collection of Critical Essays. (12 words)
Lucille Kernan (R) was elected town supervisor with 96 percent of the vote. (13 words)
According to Kernan's obituary, he was 61 at the time of his death in Cheyenne Wells, located on the Eastern plains near the Kansas border. (26 words)
Ford said while Kernan was named in initial investigation efforts, he wasn’t considered a suspect around the time of Honzell’s death. (23 words)
Joseph Kernan, the under secretary of defense for intelligence, also left his position, according to another defense official. (18 words)
Example sentences (8)
According to Kernan's obituary, he was 61 at the time of his death in Cheyenne Wells, located on the Eastern plains near the Kansas border.
Ford said while Kernan was named in initial investigation efforts, he wasn’t considered a suspect around the time of Honzell’s death.
Cape Fear Academy’s Chloe Kernan slips by HCA defenders for a two point layup.
Joseph Kernan, the under secretary of defense for intelligence, also left his position, according to another defense official.
What Kernan said worked for Armagh.
Kernan said most state senators, including Democrats, understand the value of oil and gas.
Lucille Kernan (R) was elected town supervisor with 96 percent of the vote.
Kernan, Alvin B. The Modern American Theater: A Collection of Critical Essays.
Common combinations with kernan
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: