Wondering how to use Lafittes in a sentence? Below are 4 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning .
Lafittes meaning
plural of Lafitte
Using Lafittes
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of Lafitte
- In the example corpus, lafittes often appears in combinations such as: the lafittes.
Context around Lafittes
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Lafittes
- In this selection, "lafittes" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, gained and returned stand out and add context to how "lafittes" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 95 the lafittes gained a and cargo the lafittes returned the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "lafittes" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with lafittes
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He formally requested clemency for the Lafittes and the men who had served under them. (15 words)
Davis (2005), p. 95. The Lafittes gained a reputation for treating captive crew members well, and often returned captured ships to their original crew. (24 words)
Ramsay (1996), p. 30. The residents of New Orleans were grateful to the Lafittes for providing them with luxuries otherwise prevented by the embargo. (24 words)
The captured schooner was not considered useful for piracy so, after unloading its cargo, the Lafittes returned the ship to its former captain and crew. (25 words)
Davis (2005), p. 95. The Lafittes gained a reputation for treating captive crew members well, and often returned captured ships to their original crew. (24 words)
Ramsay (1996), p. 30. The residents of New Orleans were grateful to the Lafittes for providing them with luxuries otherwise prevented by the embargo. (24 words)
Example sentences (4)
Davis (2005), p. 95. The Lafittes gained a reputation for treating captive crew members well, and often returned captured ships to their original crew.
He formally requested clemency for the Lafittes and the men who had served under them.
Ramsay (1996), p. 30. The residents of New Orleans were grateful to the Lafittes for providing them with luxuries otherwise prevented by the embargo.
The captured schooner was not considered useful for piracy so, after unloading its cargo, the Lafittes returned the ship to its former captain and crew.
Common combinations with lafittes
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: