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Explore Longshots through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Longshots in a sentence

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Longshots | Longshot

Longshots meaning

plural of longshot

Using Longshots

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of longshot

Context around Longshots

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

remain 1× considered 1×

Sentence patterns with Longshots

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

are considered longshots 1× called the longshots 1× york remain longshots the gop 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

all three candidates 1× inspired by his 1× trump has talked 1×

Common sentence endings:

are considered longshots 1× called the longshots 1× show of optimism 1×

Words around Longshots

Just before it in the word index:

longshot 46 longshoremen 18 longshoreman 4 longshore 24 longships 37 longship 22

Just after it in the word index:

longsight 2 longson 2 longstaff 65 longstanding 524 longstocking 4 longstone 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Longshots

  • In this selection, "longshots" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, remain and considered stand out and add context to how "longshots" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include are considered longshots and called the longshots. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "longshots" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with longshots

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

All three candidates are considered longshots. (6 words)

Trump has talked about expanding the map for Republicans beyond the states they normally compete in, and though states like New York remain longshots, the GOP is putting on a show of optimism. (33 words)

Inspired by his love for George Harrison, Bob Dylan, the Velvet Underground and Sixties soul, David is now reinventing himself as a rock star, fronting a band of Denmark Street renegades called the Longshots. (34 words)

Longer example sentences

Inspired by his love for George Harrison, Bob Dylan, the Velvet Underground and Sixties soul, David is now reinventing himself as a rock star, fronting a band of Denmark Street renegades called the Longshots. (34 words)

Trump has talked about expanding the map for Republicans beyond the states they normally compete in, and though states like New York remain longshots, the GOP is putting on a show of optimism. (33 words)

All three candidates are considered longshots. (6 words)

Example sentences (3)

Inspired by his love for George Harrison, Bob Dylan, the Velvet Underground and Sixties soul, David is now reinventing himself as a rock star, fronting a band of Denmark Street renegades called the Longshots.

Trump has talked about expanding the map for Republicans beyond the states they normally compete in, and though states like New York remain longshots, the GOP is putting on a show of optimism.

All three candidates are considered longshots.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "longshots" in a sentence?
An example: "Inspired by his love for George Harrison, Bob Dylan, the Velvet Underground and Sixties soul, David is now reinventing himself as a rock star, fronting a band of Denmark Street renegades called the Longshots." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "longshots" from authentic English texts.
What does "longshots" mean?
Longshots means: plural of longshot
How many example sentences with "longshots" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "longshots", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.