Explore Makkai through 3 example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Makkai in a sentence
Using Makkai
- In the example corpus, makkai often appears in combinations such as: rebecca makkai.
Context around Makkai
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Makkai
- In this selection, "makkai" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, rebecca and ironizes stand out and add context to how "makkai" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 2018 rebecca makkai s was and makkai ironizes a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "makkai" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with makkai
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In 2018, Rebecca Makkai’s was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. (17 words)
Makkai ironizes a group of true-crime addicts, integrating criticism of the Dead Girl Show into her dead-girl show. (20 words)
Her subjects include master grammarian Benjamin Dreyer and novelists Rebecca Makkai and Elizabeth McCracken.) Writer and Lovett meet, inspire each other. (21 words)
Her subjects include master grammarian Benjamin Dreyer and novelists Rebecca Makkai and Elizabeth McCracken.) Writer and Lovett meet, inspire each other. (21 words)
Makkai ironizes a group of true-crime addicts, integrating criticism of the Dead Girl Show into her dead-girl show. (20 words)
In 2018, Rebecca Makkai’s was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. (17 words)
Example sentences (3)
In 2018, Rebecca Makkai’s was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award.
Makkai ironizes a group of true-crime addicts, integrating criticism of the Dead Girl Show into her dead-girl show.
Her subjects include master grammarian Benjamin Dreyer and novelists Rebecca Makkai and Elizabeth McCracken.) Writer and Lovett meet, inspire each other.
Common combinations with makkai
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: