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How do you use Lampson in a sentence? See 8 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Lampson in a sentence

Lampson meaning

A surname.

Using Lampson

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
  • In the example corpus, lampson often appears in combinations such as: butler lampson, miles lampson.

Context around Lampson

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

butler 2× miles 2× thompson 1×

Often after:

reads 1× marched 1× kay 1× presented 1× engelbart 1×

Sentence patterns with Lampson

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

ambassador miles lampson marched into 1× by butler lampson there was 1× cairo and lampson presented farouk 1× lampson 28 overcame 1× lampson kay bob 1× or butler lampson reads there 1× sir miles lampson who had 1× thompson lampson engelbart and 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a quote usually 1× consequently farouk s 1× in 1942 the 1× lampson 28 overcame 1× lampson kay bob 1× on the night 1×

Common sentence endings:

a turing award 1× layers of indirection 1× on the alto 1× patients and survivors 1× pro axis sympathies 1× protocol for microcode 1×

Words around Lampson

Just before it in the word index:

lampsi 2 lampshades 7 lampshade 7 lampsacus 4 lamps 443 lampropoulos 2

Just after it in the word index:

lampstand 2 lamptey 19 lampton 3 lampung 4 lampy 2 lampyridae 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 11 aaba 11 aafc 11 aaib 11 aalbers 11 aardvarks 11

Corpus analysis for Lampson

  • In this selection, "lampson" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, butler, miles, thompson, reads, marched and kay stand out and add context to how "lampson" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include ambassador miles lampson marched into and by butler lampson there was. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "lampson" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with lampson

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

Thompson, Lampson, Engelbart, and Thacker citation all later received a Turing Award. (12 words)

On the night of 4 February 1942, British troops and tanks surrounded Abdeen Palace in Cairo and Lampson presented Farouk with an ultimatum. (23 words)

In 1942, the British Ambassador Miles Lampson marched into King Farouk's palace and ordered him to dismiss Prime Minister Hussein Sirri Pasha for having pro- Axis sympathies. (28 words)

Longer example sentences

Consequently, Farouk's Italian servants were not interned, and there is an unconfirmed story that Farouk told British Ambassador Sir Miles Lampson (who had an Italian wife), "I'll get rid of my Italians when you get rid of yours". (40 words)

A quote usually attributed either to David Wheeler or Butler Lampson reads: "There is no problem in computer science that cannot be solved by adding another layer of indirection, except having too many layers of indirection". (36 words)

Lampson, 28, overcame stage four Hodgkin lymphoma after his senior year of high school and started the nonprofit in 2014 to provide financial and emotional support to pediatric cancer patients and survivors. (32 words)

Example sentences (8)

Lampson, 28, overcame stage four Hodgkin lymphoma after his senior year of high school and started the nonprofit in 2014 to provide financial and emotional support to pediatric cancer patients and survivors.

A quote usually attributed either to David Wheeler or Butler Lampson reads: "There is no problem in computer science that cannot be solved by adding another layer of indirection, except having too many layers of indirection".

Consequently, Farouk's Italian servants were not interned, and there is an unconfirmed story that Farouk told British Ambassador Sir Miles Lampson (who had an Italian wife), "I'll get rid of my Italians when you get rid of yours".

In 1942, the British Ambassador Miles Lampson marched into King Farouk's palace and ordered him to dismiss Prime Minister Hussein Sirri Pasha for having pro- Axis sympathies.

Lampson, Kay, Bob Taylor, and Charles P. Thacker received the National Academy of Engineering 's prestigious Charles Stark Draper Prize in 2004 for their work on the Alto.

On the night of 4 February 1942, British troops and tanks surrounded Abdeen Palace in Cairo and Lampson presented Farouk with an ultimatum.

Remote Debug Protocols Because all 8000+ machines in the Xerox corporate Intranet ran the Wildflower architecture (designed by Butler Lampson), there was a remote-debug protocol for microcode.

Thompson, Lampson, Engelbart, and Thacker citation all later received a Turing Award.

Common combinations with lampson

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "lampson" in a sentence?
An example: "Lampson, 28, overcame stage four Hodgkin lymphoma after his senior year of high school and started the nonprofit in 2014 to provide financial and emotional support to pediatric cancer patients and survivors." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "lampson" from authentic English texts.
What does "lampson" mean?
Lampson means: A surname.
How many example sentences with "lampson" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "lampson", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.