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Malcolm meaning
- A male given name from Scottish Gaelic or Goidelic, variant of Calum or Callum, feminine equivalent Malcolmina, equivalent to Scottish Gaelic Maol Chaluim.
- A surname.
- A place name:
Using Malcolm
- The main meaning on this page is: A male given name from Scottish Gaelic or Goidelic, variant of Calum or Callum, feminine equivalent Malcolmina, equivalent to Scottish Gaelic Maol Chaluim. | A surname. | A place name:
- In the example corpus, malcolm often appears in combinations such as: malcolm and, of malcolm, and malcolm.
Context around Malcolm
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 14 start, 6 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Malcolm
- In this selection, "malcolm" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, rediscovering, elizabeth, conference, says, tries and mitchell stand out and add context to how "malcolm" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include marable rediscovering malcolm s life and 1045 but malcolm s grandfather. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "malcolm" sits close to words such as asserted, combines and lucrative, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with malcolm
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Earl Thorfinn may have been a grandson of Malcolm II and thus Malcolm's cousin. (15 words)
Lily will explode, attacking Malcolm for taking advantage of Drucilla and attacking Drucilla for defending Malcolm. (16 words)
Previous Poll Result: Should student Malcolm Xavier Combs be allowed to have "Malcolm X" on his school sweater? (18 words)
Your take on Malcolm Mitchell is a little unfair: the talent was really there (on display in the 2nd half of the Super Bowl comeback against Atlanta) and it was the injuries to Malcolm’s knee that took him off the field and out of the league. (47 words)
We read The Autobiography of Malcolm X. I wanted the students to learn how Malcolm X changed over time, how what happened to him growing up gave him the tenacity he had, and the anger he had against white people. (40 words)
Malcolm and William Rufus William Rufus, "the Red", king of the English (1087–1100) When William Rufus became king of England after his father's death, Malcolm did not intervene in the rebellions by supporters of Robert Curthose which followed. (40 words)
Previous Poll Result: Should student Malcolm Xavier Combs be allowed to have "Malcolm X" on his school sweater? (18 words)
Marable, "Rediscovering Malcolm's Life", p. 305. In a 1993 speech Farrakhan seemed to acknowledge the possibility that the Nation of Islam was responsible: Was Malcolm your traitor or ours? (30 words)
Example sentences (20)
Tim was predeceased by his father, Mark C Malcolm Sr., his mother, Betty (Elizabeth) Malcolm, and his brother Gary K Malcolm.
Malcolm X, By Any Means Necessary, pp. 43, 47. Malcolm X at a 1964 press conference Malcolm X stressed the global perspective he gained from his international travels.
Later, Malcolm and his brother hear about the shooting and the sheriff's behavior and Malcolm says he knows how to help John.
The Nation of Islam leader was also linked with the assassination of Malcolm X. Although the two considered themselves allies once, they fell apart and Malcolm X famously accused Muhammad of having children with various teenage assistants.
Curious minds can venture to any of the other documentaries about Malcolm X. But Who Killed Malcolm X? is special in that the episodes build toward a conclusion, the series’ primary argument.
Lily will explode, attacking Malcolm for taking advantage of Drucilla and attacking Drucilla for defending Malcolm.
Never does the mother look at Malcolm, she in no way acknowledges him but this doesn’t seem significant until we realize (or are shown) that Malcolm was killed by the psychotic patient.
This is not the fiery Malcolm X delivering a sermon – it’s the private Malcolm, and Ben-Adir manages to fully make the character his own.
We read The Autobiography of Malcolm X. I wanted the students to learn how Malcolm X changed over time, how what happened to him growing up gave him the tenacity he had, and the anger he had against white people.
That child has grown up to shoot Malcolm and himself – the former fatally, we later discover – but in his despair, Malcolm tries to redeem himself by seeking out another patient with similar symptoms of acute anxiety and mood disorder.
Your take on Malcolm Mitchell is a little unfair: the talent was really there (on display in the 2nd half of the Super Bowl comeback against Atlanta) and it was the injuries to Malcolm’s knee that took him off the field and out of the league.
Previous Poll Result: Should student Malcolm Xavier Combs be allowed to have "Malcolm X" on his school sweater?
Earl Thorfinn may have been a grandson of Malcolm II and thus Malcolm's cousin.
Hip-hop groups such as Public Enemy adopted Malcolm X as an icon, Sales, p. 5. and his image was displayed in hundreds of thousands of homes, offices, and schools, Marable, "Rediscovering Malcolm's Life", pp. 301–302.
It is unlikely that Malcolm controlled Cumbria, and the dispute instead concerned the estates granted to Malcolm by William Rufus's father in 1072 for his maintenance when visiting England.
Jason Alexander guest starred in Malcolm in the Middle as an intelligent but unpleasant individual (Lenard) who Malcolm meets in the park.
Malcolm and William Rufus William Rufus, "the Red", king of the English (1087–1100) When William Rufus became king of England after his father's death, Malcolm did not intervene in the rebellions by supporters of Robert Curthose which followed.
Malcolm's family did attempt to overthrow Macbeth in 1045, but Malcolm's grandfather Crínán of Dunkeld was killed in the attempt.
Malcolm X, Malcolm X Speaks, p. 90. He said that African Americans were wrong when they thought of themselves as a minority; globally, black people were the majority.
Marable, "Rediscovering Malcolm's Life", p. 305. In a 1993 speech Farrakhan seemed to acknowledge the possibility that the Nation of Islam was responsible: Was Malcolm your traitor or ours?
Common combinations with malcolm
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- malcolm and 16×
- of malcolm 14×
- and malcolm 12×
- malcolm in 9×
- by malcolm 7×
- to malcolm 5×
- malcolm by 4×
- malcolm was 4×
- malcolm said 4×
- malcolm brogdon 4×