Explore Knopf through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Knopf meaning
A surname from German.
Using Knopf
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from German.
- In the example corpus, knopf often appears in combinations such as: alfred knopf, york knopf, knopf inc.
Context around Knopf
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 14 start, 1 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Knopf
- In this selection, "knopf" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, chris, halstead, joseph, doubleday, told and canada stand out and add context to how "knopf" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include knopf told the and of the knopf doubleday publishing. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "knopf" sits close to words such as aachen, abayomi and abbots, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with knopf
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Knopf was born in Chicago in 1875 and was hearing impaired. (11 words)
Ava Knopf and Badillo contributed two hits and three RBI apiece. (11 words)
Ticktock, ticktock: traces the trail of his own life with (Knopf). (11 words)
Toni Morrison, author of seminal works of literature on the black experience such as “Beloved,” “Song of Solomon” and “Sula” and the first African-American woman to win a Nobel Prize, has died, her publisher Knopf confirmed to CNN. (39 words)
Knopf told the board he had worked with his department heads to cut back spending in every department, aiming for 10% across the board, including 10% less for outside agencies looking for contributions. (33 words)
Janine Ashley Halstead-Knopf and Robert Joseph Knopf Jr. perform to "A Thousand Years" by Christina Perri during a March 30 skating show at the Midcoast Recreation Center ice rink in Rockport. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
Reprinted by permission of Knopf, an imprint of the Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House LLC.
Janine Ashley Halstead-Knopf and Robert Joseph Knopf Jr. perform to "A Thousand Years" by Christina Perri during a March 30 skating show at the Midcoast Recreation Center ice rink in Rockport.
Knopf said, “When you buy something from Best Buy online and have it shipped here, the sales tax stays here.
The book, published by Knopf Canada on Tuesday, tells a fictionalized version of Guggenheim's whirlwind life story, of falling in love with men and art and the act of living.
County Manager Chris Knopf agreed, saying that when the staff checked about three years ago, they found that the fees had gone unchanged for about two decades while costs had risen.
County Manager Chris Knopf interjected that the departments are aware of the change, they have been expecting it and are in favor of it.
Her new book, “Ledger,” was published by Alfred A. Knopf this month.
It was compiled by former Knopf and New Yorker poetry editor Alice Quinn, and includes contributions from Carl Phillips, Evie Shockley, Yusef Komunyakaa, Grace Schulman among others.
Knopf told the board he had worked with his department heads to cut back spending in every department, aiming for 10% across the board, including 10% less for outside agencies looking for contributions.
Knopf told the board this week that another $150 million had been approved for distribution.
Knopf was born in Chicago in 1875 and was hearing impaired.
Montabella senior Brooklynn Knopf gets low and crosses over Vestaburg senior Kylie Mortensen, right, during Vestaburg’s 50-37 victory on Saturday.
By Emily Berl/The New York Times/Redux (Scovell), from Knopf (book cover).
Toni Morrison, author of seminal works of literature on the black experience such as “Beloved,” “Song of Solomon” and “Sula” and the first African-American woman to win a Nobel Prize, has died, her publisher Knopf confirmed to CNN.
W. Norton), and “Proust’s Duchess: How Three Celebrated Women Captured the Imagination of Fin-de-Siècle Paris,” by Caroline Weber (Alfred A. Knopf).
Ava Knopf and Badillo contributed two hits and three RBI apiece.
Ticktock, ticktock: traces the trail of his own life with (Knopf).
Writer Amitava Kumar, Sonny Mehta (center), the editor in chief and chairman of the Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, and a guest outside of Brasserie Cognac, in New York.
Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. Vintage Books 1st and 2nd Edition * Rutherford S.; (1986).
Beyond Freedom and Dignity, New York: Knopf, 1971 p. 155 "It is a mistake to suppose that the whole issue is how to free man.
Common combinations with knopf
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: