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Kureishi in a sentence

Using Kureishi

  • In the example corpus, kureishi often appears in combinations such as: hanif kureishi.

Context around Kureishi

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

hanif 3× capital 1×

Often after:

wondered 1×

Sentence patterns with Kureishi

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

hanif kureishi the british 1× italian capital kureishi 68 said 1× la hanif kureishi or zadie 1× stage by kureishi and director 1× what kureishi wondered would 1× writer hanif kureishi was taking 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

hanif kureishi the 1× just after christmas 1× novelesque is overused 1× the buddha of 1× what kureishi wondered 1× writing from his 1×

Common sentence endings:

between his legs 1× earlier this year 1× fizzing with realism 1× have gone on 1× onto the sidewalk 1× pictured in 1988 1×

Words around Kureishi

Just before it in the word index:

kureha 2 kuredjian 2 kure 27 kurds 330 kurdistan 126 kurdish 687

Just after it in the word index:

kurek 3 kurenbach 3 kurent 3 kurenti 2 kurera 3 kureshi 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 8 aacc 8 aacs 8 aafes 8 aankh 8 aapp 8

Corpus analysis for Kureishi

  • In this selection, "kureishi" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, hanif, capital and wondered stand out and add context to how "kureishi" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include hanif kureishi the british and italian capital kureishi 68 said. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "kureishi" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with kureishi

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

Hanif Kureishi, the British screenwriter of My Beautiful Laundrette, pictured in 1988. (12 words)

The Buddha of Suburbia was adapted for the stage by Kureishi and director Emma Rice earlier this year. (18 words)

What, Kureishi wondered, would today’s sensitivity readers have made of his own early novels and “what butchery would have gone on”. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

Novelesque is overused when it comes to the post-Wire TV landscape, but here Coel gives a feeling of moving between different worlds within the same city a la Hanif Kureishi or Zadie Smith, each contrasting vision of London fizzing with realism. (42 words)

Writing from his hospital bed in the Italian capital, Kureishi, 68, said that he had been on a walk with his wife when he began to feel dizzy, and lent forwards to put his head between his legs. (38 words)

Just after Christmas, the writer Hanif Kureishi was taking a long walk in Rome, where he and his wife, Isabella D’Amico, were spending the holiday, when he suddenly collapsed onto the sidewalk. (33 words)

Example sentences (6)

Hanif Kureishi, the British screenwriter of My Beautiful Laundrette, pictured in 1988.

Just after Christmas, the writer Hanif Kureishi was taking a long walk in Rome, where he and his wife, Isabella D’Amico, were spending the holiday, when he suddenly collapsed onto the sidewalk.

What, Kureishi wondered, would today’s sensitivity readers have made of his own early novels and “what butchery would have gone on”.

Writing from his hospital bed in the Italian capital, Kureishi, 68, said that he had been on a walk with his wife when he began to feel dizzy, and lent forwards to put his head between his legs.

The Buddha of Suburbia was adapted for the stage by Kureishi and director Emma Rice earlier this year.

Novelesque is overused when it comes to the post-Wire TV landscape, but here Coel gives a feeling of moving between different worlds within the same city a la Hanif Kureishi or Zadie Smith, each contrasting vision of London fizzing with realism.

Common combinations with kureishi

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

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