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Masefield in a sentence
Masefield meaning
- A surname from Old English.
- A locality, now unpopulated, in the Rural Municipality of Val Marie, Saskatchewan, Canada, named after John Masefield.
Synonyms of Masefield
Using Masefield
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Old English. | A locality, now unpopulated, in the Rural Municipality of Val Marie, Saskatchewan, Canada, named after John Masefield.
- Useful related words include: john masefield, john edward masefield, poet.
- In the example corpus, masefield often appears in combinations such as: masefield was, in masefield, when masefield.
Context around Masefield
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 6 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Masefield
- In this selection, "masefield" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, life, george, 1915, returned, photographed and entered stand out and add context to how "masefield" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 70 that masefield slowed his and although masefield had grand. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "masefield" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with masefield
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
On reaching Chile, Masefield suffered from sunstroke and was hospitalised. (10 words)
It was aboard the Conway that Masefield's love for story-telling grew. (13 words)
In 1895, Masefield returned to sea on a windjammer destined for New York City. (14 words)
Although Masefield had grand ideas for his book, he was denied access to the official records, and therefore, what was to be the preface was published as The Old Front Line, a description of the geography of the Somme area. (40 words)
Although the requirements of Poet Laureate had changed, and those in the office were rarely required to write verse for special occasions, Masefield took his appointment seriously and produced a large quantity of verse. (34 words)
Bornemann’s guitar work produces the steel-like effect in the verses before hitting the middle-eight for some tremolo-tinged lead work as Masefield chirps on the organ. (29 words)
Example sentences (16)
Life Early life Masefield was born in Ledbury in Herefordshire, to Caroline and George Masefield, a solicitor.
Masefield photographed by E. O. Hoppé in 1915 Masefield entered the 1920s as an accomplished and respected writer.
Betjeman’s name first came up for consideration in 1968 following the death of the then laureate, John Masefield, at the age of 88.
Bornemann’s guitar work produces the steel-like effect in the verses before hitting the middle-eight for some tremolo-tinged lead work as Masefield chirps on the organ.
I used to be a part of the Jersey Jazz & Blues Foundation, working with (keyboardist) Matt Wade and Mark Masefield, who’s in Remember Jones, in Outside the Box.
Although Masefield had grand ideas for his book, he was denied access to the official records, and therefore, what was to be the preface was published as The Old Front Line, a description of the geography of the Somme area.
Although the requirements of Poet Laureate had changed, and those in the office were rarely required to write verse for special occasions, Masefield took his appointment seriously and produced a large quantity of verse.
His mother died giving birth to his sister when Masefield was only six, and he went to live with his aunt.
In 1895, Masefield returned to sea on a windjammer destined for New York City.
In 1918 Masefield returned to America on his second lecture tour: he spent much of his time speaking and lecturing to American soldiers waiting to be sent to Europe.
It was aboard the Conway that Masefield's love for story-telling grew.
It was not until about the age of 70 that Masefield slowed his pace due to illness.
Masefield's modesty was shown by inclusion of a stamped envelope with each submission so that his composition could be returned if it were found unacceptable for publication.
On reaching Chile, Masefield suffered from sunstroke and was hospitalised.
Some critics judged Masefield to be an even finer writer of prose than of verse.
When Masefield was 23, he met his future wife, Constance de la Cherois Crommelin, who was 35 and of Huguenot descent.
Common combinations with masefield
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- masefield was 3×
- in masefield 3×
- when masefield 2×
- masefield returned 2×