Get to know Majorette better with 7 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like twirler or conductor.
Majorette meaning
A female dancer who twirls and performs stunts with a lightweight baton, whether as a solo, in a group of majorettes, or in the company of a marching band.
Using Majorette
- The main meaning on this page is: A female dancer who twirls and performs stunts with a lightweight baton, whether as a solo, in a group of majorettes, or in the company of a marching band.
- Useful related words include: drum majorette, baton twirler, twirler, conductor.
- In the example corpus, majorette often appears in combinations such as: county majorette, majorette and.
Context around Majorette
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Majorette
- In this selection, "majorette" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, county, bringing, white, dancing, boots and performers stand out and add context to how "majorette" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include kanawha county majorette and band and a drum majorette. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "majorette" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with majorette
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Daily Mail Kanawha County Majorette and Band Festival is West Virginia's longest running music festival. (17 words)
Grade Six learner Leano Louw from Eastleigh Primary School was recently awarded her Gauteng Provincial Colours as a drum majorette. (20 words)
Charleston hosts the annual Gazette-Mail Kanawha County Majorette and Band Festival for the eight public high schools in Kanawha County. (21 words)
It might be linked to a former band director's desire to be better than Florida A&M's Marching 100. Or it might be that total membership at one point came to 101, after the majorette was added. (39 words)
A pink crushed-velvet minidress with a Twiggy-esque ruffle at the neck and sleeves that I planned to wear with white majorette boots. (24 words)
New York police officers, marching bands, majorette performers and even a few Sinn Féiners (Mary Lou McDonald and Louise O’Reilly) passed by Varadkar. (24 words)
Example sentences (7)
It might be linked to a former band director's desire to be better than Florida A&M's Marching 100. Or it might be that total membership at one point came to 101, after the majorette was added.
With the recognition of their historical role in bringing majorette dancing to the West Coast, the Diamonds have made a big splash.
A pink crushed-velvet minidress with a Twiggy-esque ruffle at the neck and sleeves that I planned to wear with white majorette boots.
Grade Six learner Leano Louw from Eastleigh Primary School was recently awarded her Gauteng Provincial Colours as a drum majorette.
New York police officers, marching bands, majorette performers and even a few Sinn Féiners (Mary Lou McDonald and Louise O’Reilly) passed by Varadkar.
Charleston hosts the annual Gazette-Mail Kanawha County Majorette and Band Festival for the eight public high schools in Kanawha County.
The Daily Mail Kanawha County Majorette and Band Festival is West Virginia's longest running music festival.
Common combinations with majorette
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: