How do you use Kiptum in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts.
Kiptum in a sentence
Using Kiptum
- In the example corpus, kiptum often appears in combinations such as: kelvin kiptum, kiptum was, kiptum had.
Context around Kiptum
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
- Position in the sentence: 11 start, 8 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Kiptum
- In this selection, "kiptum" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, kelvin, wrote, company, broke, setting and worked stand out and add context to how "kiptum" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include winner kelvin kiptum who died and achievements of kiptum whose legacy. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "kiptum" sits close to words such as abdulrasheed, abhinav and aboriginals, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with kiptum
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Kiptum is really punishing the course now, sprinting to victory. (10 words)
As Kipchoge wrote, Kiptum "had a whole life ahead of him to achieve incredible greatness". (15 words)
Kelvin Kiptum broke the men's marathon world record last week in a stunning time of 2:00. (18 words)
The men's record is edging ever closer to breaking the two-hour barrier, with Kenya's Kelvin Kiptum setting a new record of 2:00:35 at the Chicago Marathon last Sunday, shaving 34 seconds off the record held by his compatriot Eliud Kipchoge. (45 words)
There was 30 seconds of applause held before the race begins in memory of last year's elite men's race winner Kelvin Kiptum, who died in a car accident in February at the age of 24. (37 words)
The organisers of the London Marathon said on X: “We are shocked and deeply saddened to hear the terrible news of the death of marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum and his coach, Gervais Hakizimana. (35 words)
Kelvin Kiptum of Kenya wins the men's London Marathon in 2:01.25, a new course record and the second-fastest time ever! (24 words)
Example sentences (20)
Kelvin Kiptum broke the men's marathon world record last week in a stunning time of 2:00.
Kelvin Kiptum has shattered the men's marathon world record held by fellow Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge, clocking two hours and 35 seconds (2:00:35) in the Chicago Marathon.
Kelvin Kiptum of Kenya wins the men's London Marathon in 2:01.25, a new course record and the second-fastest time ever!
Kiptum is really punishing the course now, sprinting to victory.
The men's record is edging ever closer to breaking the two-hour barrier, with Kenya's Kelvin Kiptum setting a new record of 2:00:35 at the Chicago Marathon last Sunday, shaving 34 seconds off the record held by his compatriot Eliud Kipchoge.
As Kipchoge wrote, Kiptum "had a whole life ahead of him to achieve incredible greatness".
British Broadcasting Company, Kiptum was planning to attempt the first-ever sub-two hour marathon finish in history.
Denis Muga, the area police chief for Kaptagat, said Kiptum was driving and it was the only car involved in the crash.
Kelvin Kiptum and Kipchoge were anticipated to run together for the first time this summer at the Paris Olympics.
Kelvin Kiptum was one of the most exciting prospects to emerge in road running in years, having broken the world record in only his third appearance in an elite marathon.
Kiptum, 24, was the world record-holder and had been expected to shine at the 2024 Olympics in Paris.
Kiptum’s record was ratified by international track federation World Athletics last week, which called him “one of the most exciting new prospects” in the running world.
Last December, Nike CEO John Donahoe touted Kiptum's record-setting run and described the company's road racing shoes as the "pinnacle" of its running business.
The 24-year-old Kiptum had run only three international marathons, but each was among the fastest seven ever recorded.
The casket will travel about 80 km (50 miles) on its way from Eldoret to Chepsamo, where Kiptum worked as a livestock herder before becoming a professional runner.
The journey held profound significance as it traced the familiar routes that Kiptum once traversed during his training sessions and competitions.
The organisers of the London Marathon said on X: “We are shocked and deeply saddened to hear the terrible news of the death of marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum and his coach, Gervais Hakizimana.
There was 30 seconds of applause before the race in memory of last year's elite men's race winner Kelvin Kiptum, who died in a car accident in February at the age of 24.
There was 30 seconds of applause held before the race begins in memory of last year's elite men's race winner Kelvin Kiptum, who died in a car accident in February at the age of 24.
The world will not forget the remarkable achievements of Kiptum, whose legacy will continue to inspire future generations of runners.
Common combinations with kiptum
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: