Explore Mamba through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like elapid. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Mamba in a sentence
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Mamba meaning
Any of various venomous snakes of the genus Dendroaspis, native to Africa, that live in trees.
Synonyms of Mamba
Using Mamba
- The main meaning on this page is: Any of various venomous snakes of the genus Dendroaspis, native to Africa, that live in trees.
- Useful related words include: elapid, elapid snake.
- In the example corpus, mamba often appears in combinations such as: black mamba, the mamba, green mamba.
Context around Mamba
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 12 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Mamba
- In this selection, "mamba" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, black, green, simply, day, splash and head stand out and add context to how "mamba" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a black mamba is not and a special mamba moments mode. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "mamba" sits close to words such as abolitionist, accomplishing and airframe, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with mamba
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Natal Falzon during the Mamba Target competition earlier last week. (10 words)
ExxonMobil will use gas from the Mamba field in Area Four. (11 words)
Kylon hit a Superplex, and Waller immediately hit the Mamba Splash to pin Bang. (14 words)
The 8/24 date is also known to fans as Black Mamba Day or simply Mamba Day, and was chosen to match Bryant's numbers, as well as it being the day after his birthday. (35 words)
Bryant and his daughter Gianna had reportedly been on their way to his Mamba Sports Academy in Thousand Oaks, where she was set to play in a basketball game that he was planning on coaching. (35 words)
Fans of late Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant are flocking to a Southern California cemetery to pay their respects to „The Black Mamba“ and his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna „Gigi“ Bryant. (33 words)
And in James’ locker room before the game, his team’s cheer coming out of the post-chalk-talk huddle needed no explanation: “Mamba on three! (26 words)
Example sentences (20)
The 8/24 date is also known to fans as Black Mamba Day or simply Mamba Day, and was chosen to match Bryant's numbers, as well as it being the day after his birthday.
It was Green Mamba, that made the first attempt at goal just two minutes into the game.
Kylon hit a Superplex, and Waller immediately hit the Mamba Splash to pin Bang.
Nevertheless, we are confident and determined to do well in the match,” the former Green Mamba head coach said.
That’s why you need to identify whether it’s a “python” crisis or a “mamba” crisis, and prepare your response – your antidote – accordingly.
This result sees Buffaloes still at the summit but their lead was cut to within a point of second-placed Green Mamba, who beat Nsingizini Hotspurs.
This time around, developers have added a special MAMBA Moments mode that gives players a series of challenges to complete from the legacy of Kobe Bryant.
A black mamba is not actually black it’s greyish and does not spit nor bulge its neck like a cobra.
Bryant had five pillars to channelling his inner mamba: fearlessness, relentlessness, passion, obsessiveness and resilience.
Natal Falzon during the Mamba Target competition earlier last week.
The match took a tense turn when Green Mamba’s box-to-box midfielder Mbongeni ‘Mshishi’ Magagula was sent off in the 74th minute for a reckless challenge on Neliswa ‘Tiger’ Dlamini.
According to Mamba, the baby cried but she ignored it and went to where she had left the other children.
After a 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers, the two-time Finals MVP retired in 2016, taking his Mamba Mentality to another world entirely: storytelling.
A large rose sits right above the snake, and the words “Mamba 4 Life” are elegantly written below the picture.
And in James’ locker room before the game, his team’s cheer coming out of the post-chalk-talk huddle needed no explanation: “Mamba on three!
An estimated 90,000 people signed up for tickets to today’s memorial, where all of the proceeds will go to the Mamba and Mambacita Sports Foundation.
Beyoncé also paid homage to the Black Mamba on Instagram, sharing photos of him and Gianna along with a heartfelt message.
Bryant and his daughter Gianna had reportedly been on their way to his Mamba Sports Academy in Thousand Oaks, where she was set to play in a basketball game that he was planning on coaching.
ExxonMobil will use gas from the Mamba field in Area Four.
Fans of late Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant are flocking to a Southern California cemetery to pay their respects to „The Black Mamba“ and his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna „Gigi“ Bryant.
Common combinations with mamba
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- black mamba 26×
- the mamba 13×
- green mamba 9×
- mamba sports 9×
- mamba mentality 7×
- mamba the 5×
- mamba is 4×
- mamba on 4×
- bryant mamba 4×
- his mamba 3×