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Lewontin is an English word starting with the letter L. With 3 example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.

Rare word

Lewontin in a sentence

Context around Lewontin

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

gould 1×

Often after:

wrote 1×

Sentence patterns with Lewontin

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

gould lewontin and others 1× levins and lewontin wrote frequently 1× seems that lewontin was the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after the magazine 1× although attributed to 1× gould lewontin and 1×

Common sentence endings:

and human action 1× and steffie woolhander 1× the main author 1×

Words around Lewontin

Just before it in the word index:

lewms 2 lewkowicz 3 lewknor 3 lewk 2 lewitt 7 lewisville 18

Just after it in the word index:

lewotobi 3 lews 3 lewsey 2 lewtas 2 lewti 2 lewton 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Lewontin

  • In this selection, "lewontin" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, gould and wrote stand out and add context to how "lewontin" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include gould lewontin and others and levins and lewontin wrote frequently. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "lewontin" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with lewontin

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

Although attributed to members of the Sociobiology Study Group, it seems that Lewontin was the main author. (17 words)

Gould, Lewontin, and others from the Sociobiology Study Group from the Boston area wrote "Against 'Sociobiology'" in an open letter criticizing Wilson's "deterministic view of human society and human action". (31 words)

After the magazine’s demise, both Levins and Lewontin wrote frequently for and contributed to its famous July–August 1986 issue on “Science, Technology, and Capitalism,” guest edited by David Himmelstein and Steffie Woolhander. (34 words)

Longer example sentences

After the magazine’s demise, both Levins and Lewontin wrote frequently for and contributed to its famous July–August 1986 issue on “Science, Technology, and Capitalism,” guest edited by David Himmelstein and Steffie Woolhander. (34 words)

Gould, Lewontin, and others from the Sociobiology Study Group from the Boston area wrote "Against 'Sociobiology'" in an open letter criticizing Wilson's "deterministic view of human society and human action". (31 words)

Although attributed to members of the Sociobiology Study Group, it seems that Lewontin was the main author. (17 words)

Example sentences (3)

After the magazine’s demise, both Levins and Lewontin wrote frequently for and contributed to its famous July–August 1986 issue on “Science, Technology, and Capitalism,” guest edited by David Himmelstein and Steffie Woolhander.

Although attributed to members of the Sociobiology Study Group, it seems that Lewontin was the main author.

Gould, Lewontin, and others from the Sociobiology Study Group from the Boston area wrote "Against 'Sociobiology'" in an open letter criticizing Wilson's "deterministic view of human society and human action".

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "lewontin" in a sentence?
An example: "After the magazine’s demise, both Levins and Lewontin wrote frequently for and contributed to its famous July–August 1986 issue on “Science, Technology, and Capitalism,” guest edited by David Himmelstein and Steffie Woolhander." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "lewontin" from authentic English texts.
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