On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Mannerheim. Discover how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Mannerheim in a sentence
Using Mannerheim
- In the example corpus, mannerheim often appears in combinations such as: the mannerheim, mannerheim line, general mannerheim.
Context around Mannerheim
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 4 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Mannerheim
- In this selection, "mannerheim" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, gustaf, officer, leader, line, commander and resigned stand out and add context to how "mannerheim" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include army officer mannerheim was well and finns and mannerheim in particular. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "mannerheim" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with mannerheim
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Stone barriers and barbed wire on the Mannerheim Line. (9 words)
Finland's military leader Mannerheim was appointed president in an extraordinary procedure by the Finnish parliament. (16 words)
As a former Russian army officer, Mannerheim was well aware of the demoralization of the Russian army. (17 words)
On 30 January 1918 Mannerheim proclaimed to Russian soldiers in Finland that the White army did not fight against Russia: the goal of the White campaign was to beat the Finnish Red rebels and the Russian troops supporting them. (39 words)
Soviet advance to the Mannerheim Line Soviet military plan Major Soviet offensives from 30 November – 22 December 1939 At the beginning of the war, total victory over Finland was expected within a few weeks. (34 words)
General Mannerheim resigned his post on 25 May after disagreements with the Senate about German hegemony over Finland, and about his planned attacks on Petrograd to repulse the Bolsheviks, and to Russian Karelia. (33 words)
Example sentences (14)
Finland demanded and received assurances that all Finnish troops would be under the command of Field Marshal Gustaf Mannerheim, commander of the Finnish Army.
The White general, C.G.E. Mannerheim, had begun an annual tradition of a parade on May 16 in honour of the end of the Civil War.
As a former Russian army officer, Mannerheim was well aware of the demoralization of the Russian army.
Despite these defensive preparations, even the most fortified section of the Mannerheim Line had only one reinforced concrete bunker per kilometre.
Finland's military leader Mannerheim was appointed president in an extraordinary procedure by the Finnish parliament.
General Mannerheim resigned his post on 25 May after disagreements with the Senate about German hegemony over Finland, and about his planned attacks on Petrograd to repulse the Bolsheviks, and to Russian Karelia.
Mannerheim agreed and secretly instructed General Hjalmar Siilasvuo to break off the assault against the Murmansk Railway.
Mannerheim promised the co-operating officers their personal freedom, while many of those opposing the Whites were executed.
Mannerheim recognized the lack of combat skills of the Finnish Red Guards, and he leaned on the high military skills of the Finnish Jägers.
On 30 January 1918 Mannerheim proclaimed to Russian soldiers in Finland that the White army did not fight against Russia: the goal of the White campaign was to beat the Finnish Red rebels and the Russian troops supporting them.
Soviet advance to the Mannerheim Line Soviet military plan Major Soviet offensives from 30 November – 22 December 1939 At the beginning of the war, total victory over Finland was expected within a few weeks.
Stone barriers and barbed wire on the Mannerheim Line.
The 7th Army, now under Kirill Meretskov, would concentrate 75% of its strength against the convert stretch of the Mannerheim Line between Taipale and the Munasuo swamp.
The Finns, and Mannerheim in particular, clearly stated they would fight against the Soviets only to the extent necessary to redress the balance of the 1940 treaty.
Common combinations with mannerheim
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: