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Mackinder in a sentence

Using Mackinder

  • In the example corpus, mackinder often appears in combinations such as: adrian mackinder.

Context around Mackinder

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

geopolitics 1× adrian 1× halford 1×

Often after:

informs 1× warned 1× marius 1× perceived 1× described 1×

Sentence patterns with Mackinder

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

and halford mackinder described the 1× of geopolitics mackinder warned a 1× regulars adrian mackinder marius lathey 1× stating that mackinder perceived the 1× twist on mackinder informs chinese 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a twist on 1× an english geographer 1× the writer is 1× two famous contemporary 1×

Common sentence endings:

chinese strategy too 1× control the world 1× heartland of eurasia 1× now in sight 1× the key roles 1×

Words around Mackinder

Just before it in the word index:

mackinaw 11 mackinac 38 mackin 18 mackillop 6 mackie 117 mackichan 2

Just after it in the word index:

mackinlay 7 mackinley 4 mackinnon 155 mackins 2 mackintosh 77 mackintoshes 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Mackinder

  • In this selection, "mackinder" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, geopolitics, adrian, halford, informs, warned and marius stand out and add context to how "mackinder" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and halford mackinder described the and of geopolitics mackinder warned a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "mackinder" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with mackinder

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

A twist on Mackinder informs Chinese strategy, too. (8 words)

The writer is correct in stating that Mackinder perceived the geopolitical and strategic importance of the Heartland of Eurasia. (19 words)

An English geographer and the father of geopolitics, Mackinder warned a century ago that if a single power ever gained control of the Eurasian heartland, it could control the world. (30 words)

Longer example sentences

And it is no exaggeration to claim that Blegaa has pulled off a casting coup by recruiting Improv Comedy Copenhagen regulars Adrian Mackinder, Marius Lathey and Charlie Waller to play three of the key roles. (35 words)

Two famous contemporary observers— Frederick Turner and Halford Mackinder described the event and drew implications, the former predicting American overseas expansion and the latter stressing that the world empire is now in sight. (33 words)

An English geographer and the father of geopolitics, Mackinder warned a century ago that if a single power ever gained control of the Eurasian heartland, it could control the world. (30 words)

Example sentences (5)

A twist on Mackinder informs Chinese strategy, too.

An English geographer and the father of geopolitics, Mackinder warned a century ago that if a single power ever gained control of the Eurasian heartland, it could control the world.

And it is no exaggeration to claim that Blegaa has pulled off a casting coup by recruiting Improv Comedy Copenhagen regulars Adrian Mackinder, Marius Lathey and Charlie Waller to play three of the key roles.

The writer is correct in stating that Mackinder perceived the geopolitical and strategic importance of the Heartland of Eurasia.

Two famous contemporary observers— Frederick Turner and Halford Mackinder described the event and drew implications, the former predicting American overseas expansion and the latter stressing that the world empire is now in sight.

Common combinations with mackinder

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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