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How do you use Koivu in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Koivu in a sentence

Koivu meaning

A surname from Finnish.

Using Koivu

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Finnish.
  • In the example corpus, koivu often appears in combinations such as: mikko koivu, koivu and, saku koivu.

Context around Koivu

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

mikko 6× saku 2× leads 1×

Often after:

jason 1× scored 1×

Sentence patterns with Koivu

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

and a koivu and the 1× and mikko koivu 1× and saku koivu and brian 1× and saku koivu was his 1× center mikko koivu 9 skates 1× contest mikko koivu was anticipating 1× ek mikko koivu and jared 1× foligno mikko koivu jason zucker 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

gerald mayhew eric 1× great teams need 1× in the hours 1× koivu s parents 1× marcus foligno mikko 1× mikko koivu scored 1×

Common sentence endings:

and mikko koivu 1× between the pipes 1× captain was traded 1× his favourite player 1× in the win 1× on the avalanche 1×

Words around Koivu

Just before it in the word index:

koivisto 4 koito 2 koita 7 kois 3 koirala 6 koios 2

Just after it in the word index:

koizumi 49 koj 3 kojadinovich 2 kojak 4 kojc 15 koji 47

Similar in corpus frequency:

aanholt 13 aardwolf 13 abati 13 abbeville 13 abcc 13 abdulwahab 13

Corpus analysis for Koivu

  • In this selection, "koivu" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, mikko, saku, leads, jason and scored stand out and add context to how "koivu" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and a koivu and the and and mikko koivu. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "koivu" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with koivu

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

Great teams need a Gaborik and a Koivu, and the Wild briefly had one of each. (16 words)

Marcus Foligno, Mikko Koivu, Jason Zucker, Matt Dumba and Eric Staal also scored for the Wild in the win. (19 words)

Minnesota Wild center Mikko Koivu (9) skates up ice with the puck during a February 2019 game against the Buffalo Sabres. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

Koivu’s parents, wife and three children were also on the ice as Gaborik, who leads Koivu by 16 goals on the franchise list, presented him the traditional silver stick. (30 words)

To rub a little sea salt into the Canadiens’ wounds, Killorn grew up on Montreal’s West Island cheering for the Habs and Saku Koivu was his favourite player. (29 words)

With the exception of current captain Shea Weber, and Saku Koivu and Brian Gionta, who moved on after not being offered a contract, every subsequent captain was traded. (28 words)

Example sentences (10)

Koivu’s parents, wife and three children were also on the ice as Gaborik, who leads Koivu by 16 goals on the franchise list, presented him the traditional silver stick.

To rub a little sea salt into the Canadiens’ wounds, Killorn grew up on Montreal’s West Island cheering for the Habs and Saku Koivu was his favourite player.

With the exception of current captain Shea Weber, and Saku Koivu and Brian Gionta, who moved on after not being offered a contract, every subsequent captain was traded.

Gerald Mayhew, Eric Staal, Joel Eriksson Ek, Mikko Koivu and Jared Spurgeon scored the goals, while Alex Stalock finished with 30 saves between the pipes.

Great teams need a Gaborik and a Koivu, and the Wild briefly had one of each.

In the hours leading into Saturday’s contest, Mikko Koivu was anticipating an intense battle, like every time the Wild take on the Avalanche.

Minnesota Wild center Mikko Koivu (9) skates up ice with the puck during a February 2019 game against the Buffalo Sabres.

Marcus Foligno, Mikko Koivu, Jason Zucker, Matt Dumba and Eric Staal also scored for the Wild in the win.

Mikko Koivu scored his 13th goal of the season for the Wild, who have lost just three times at home in regulation since Nov. 14.

The unrestricted free agent class of 2018 was set to include Carey Price, Cam Fowler, Bryan Little, Martin Jones, Craig Anderson, Marc Edouard-Vlasic and Mikko Koivu.

Common combinations with koivu

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "koivu" in a sentence?
An example: "Koivu’s parents, wife and three children were also on the ice as Gaborik, who leads Koivu by 16 goals on the franchise list, presented him the traditional silver stick." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "koivu" from authentic English texts.
What does "koivu" mean?
Koivu means: A surname from Finnish.
How many example sentences with "koivu" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "koivu", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.