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Mccovey in a sentence

Using Mccovey

  • In the example corpus, mccovey often appears in combinations such as: willie mccovey, mccovey cove.

Context around Mccovey

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

willie 4×

Often after:

cove 2× won 1× rabbi 1× retired 1× throughout 1×

Sentence patterns with Mccovey

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and into mccovey cove 1× baseman willie mccovey rabbi yosef 1× by willie mccovey throughout his 1× famer willie mccovey another unanimous 1× mccovey retired in 1× setting up mccovey s game 1× shores of mccovey cove there 1× that willie mccovey won 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

finally richardson was 1× in 1969 it 1× matty alou was 1× mccovey retired in 1× odor homered off 1× standing on a 1×

Common sentence endings:

bonds broke it 1× game ending liner 1× into mccovey cove 1× s batting order 1× san diego padres 1× the preceding pitch 1×

Words around Mccovey

Just before it in the word index:

mccourys 2 mccoury 4 mccourty 78 mccourt 32 mccoughtry 3 mccoubrey 2

Just after it in the word index:

mccowan 18 mccowen 5 mccown 48 mccowns 2 mccoy 419 mccoys 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 12 abacos 12 abboud 12 abdelkader 12 abdomens 12 abdou 12

Corpus analysis for Mccovey

  • In this selection, "mccovey" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 27.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, willie, cove, won and rabbi stand out and add context to how "mccovey" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and into mccovey cove and baseman willie mccovey rabbi yosef. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "mccovey" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with mccovey

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

In 1969, it wasn’t a stretch that Willie McCovey won. (11 words)

Matty Alou was running from first and stopped at third, setting up McCovey’s game-ending liner. (17 words)

Odor homered off closer Will Smith in the next at-bat, sending a shot over the right field wall and into McCovey Cove. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

Whenever the Diamondbacks, A’s or San Diego Padres arrive on the shores of McCovey Cove, there are moments in the early afternoon, facing 42,000 empty seats and his own thoughts, when Melvin ponders his connection to this franchise. (40 words)

Standing on a 75-foot yacht docked in a part of the bay named after former star first baseman Willie McCovey, Rabbi Yosef Langer blew his shofar to bless the Giants, who faced off against the San Diego Padres. (39 words)

With a left-handed swing reminiscent of long-legged Hall of Famer Willie McCovey — another unanimous Rookie of the Year pick — Álvarez immediately entrenched himself in the middle of Houston’s batting order. (33 words)

Example sentences (9)

Whenever the Diamondbacks, A’s or San Diego Padres arrive on the shores of McCovey Cove, there are moments in the early afternoon, facing 42,000 empty seats and his own thoughts, when Melvin ponders his connection to this franchise.

In 1969, it wasn’t a stretch that Willie McCovey won.

Matty Alou was running from first and stopped at third, setting up McCovey’s game-ending liner.

Standing on a 75-foot yacht docked in a part of the bay named after former star first baseman Willie McCovey, Rabbi Yosef Langer blew his shofar to bless the Giants, who faced off against the San Diego Padres.

With a left-handed swing reminiscent of long-legged Hall of Famer Willie McCovey — another unanimous Rookie of the Year pick — Álvarez immediately entrenched himself in the middle of Houston’s batting order.

McCovey retired in 1980 with the most home runs ever by a left-handed hitter in the National League, a mark that stood until 2001 when Barry Bonds broke it.

Odor homered off closer Will Smith in the next at-bat, sending a shot over the right field wall and into McCovey Cove.

Finally, Richardson was not originally positioned to catch the drive until he moved three steps to his left in reaction to a McCovey's foul smash on the preceding pitch.

The Giants present the Willie Mac Award annually to the player that best exemplifies the spirit and leadership shown by Willie McCovey throughout his career.

Common combinations with mccovey

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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