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How do you use Lummi in a sentence? See 6 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Lummi in a sentence

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Lummi | Lummis

Lummi meaning

  1. A Coast Salish people of Washington State, around the San Juan Islands and parts of Whatcom County.
  2. A member of the Lummi people.

Using Lummi

  • The main meaning on this page is: A Coast Salish people of Washington State, around the San Juan Islands and parts of Whatcom County. | A member of the Lummi people.
  • In the example corpus, lummi often appears in combinations such as: the lummi, lummi nation.

Context around Lummi

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

nation 3× island 1× tribe 1×

Sentence patterns with Lummi

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

for the lummi this fight 1× from the lummi nation and 1× lives on lummi island and 1× of the lummi nation in 1× of the lummi tribe say 1× the lummi nation a 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

for the lummi 1× gov jay inslee 1× hollcroft lives on 1× members of the 1× the brothers both 1× the lummi nation 1×

Common sentence endings:

as their relatives 1× below the waves 1× bring her home 1× for 20 years 1× meant to heal 1× up gas prices 1×

Words around Lummi

Just before it in the word index:

lumley 34 lumiya 3 lumix 8 lumis 14 lumira 2 lumir 2

Just after it in the word index:

lummis 7 lummox 7 lummus 8 lumn 3 lumo 11 lumon 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 8 aacc 8 aacs 8 aafes 8 aankh 8 abasi 8

Corpus analysis for Lummi

  • In this selection, "lummi" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, nation, island and tribe stand out and add context to how "lummi" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include for the lummi this fight and from the lummi nation and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "lummi" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with lummi

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

For the Lummi, this fight is personal; they see the orcas as their relatives. (14 words)

Hollcroft lives on Lummi Island, and has lived in Whatcom County for 20 years. (14 words)

The brothers, both members of the Lummi Nation in Washington, created these poles as gifts meant to heal. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

Gov. Jay Inslee rebuffed a request from the Lummi Nation and other Native American tribes for an exemption from climate laws that have driven up gas prices. (27 words)

The Lummi Nation, a Native American tribe based in Washington state, refers to orcas as тАЬqwe ‘lhol mechen,тАЭ which means тАЬour relations below the waves. (26 words)

Members of the Lummi tribe say that Lolita, who is also known as Tokitae, sent them "a message" asking them to bring her home. (24 words)

Example sentences (6)

Gov. Jay Inslee rebuffed a request from the Lummi Nation and other Native American tribes for an exemption from climate laws that have driven up gas prices.

The Lummi Nation, a Native American tribe based in Washington state, refers to orcas as тАЬqwe ‘lhol mechen,тАЭ which means тАЬour relations below the waves.

For the Lummi, this fight is personal; they see the orcas as their relatives.

Hollcroft lives on Lummi Island, and has lived in Whatcom County for 20 years.

Members of the Lummi tribe say that Lolita, who is also known as Tokitae, sent them "a message" asking them to bring her home.

The brothers, both members of the Lummi Nation in Washington, created these poles as gifts meant to heal.

Common combinations with lummi

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "lummi" in a sentence?
An example: "Gov. Jay Inslee rebuffed a request from the Lummi Nation and other Native American tribes for an exemption from climate laws that have driven up gas prices." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "lummi" from authentic English texts.
What does "lummi" mean?
Lummi means: A Coast Salish people of Washington State, around the San Juan Islands and parts of Whatcom County.
How many example sentences with "lummi" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "lummi", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.