Get to know Mckellen better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Mckellen in a sentence
Mckellen meaning
A surname.
Using Mckellen
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
- In the example corpus, mckellen often appears in combinations such as: ian mckellen, mckellen in, mckellen and.
Context around Mckellen
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 9 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Mckellen
- In this selection, "mckellen" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ian, garnered, see, says, living and julian stand out and add context to how "mckellen" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and ian mckellen s gus and by ian mckellen with a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "mckellen" sits close to words such as aaf, aalen and abrogated, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with mckellen
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
When did Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart meet? (8 words)
The filmed version of "King Lear" garnered McKellen an Emmy nomination and much critical acclaim. (15 words)
File photo of Ian McKellen in 'The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King'. (16 words)
There's no doubt that McKellen would have done a fantastic job as Dumbledore, but when an actor takes on a role after another performer's passing, there should be a way to pay respects to the latter's beliefs about their character's legacy. (45 words)
Puwanarajah is an ambassador for the Theatrical Guild charity, which has launched a supported by Ian McKellen – with a £40,000 donation from his 80th-birthday theatre tour – to help backstage and front-of-house workers during the crisis. (39 words)
While McKellen’s version of Holmes officially claims that he’s no longer in the business of taking on new clients, that doesn’t mean he isn’t using his powers of deductive reasoning to keep himself entertained. (38 words)
But does have homegrown Anglo-Japanese cocktails, tulip festivals at historical palaces Sir Ian McKellen on stage? (17 words)
When did Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart meet? (8 words)
Example sentences (20)
File photo of Ian McKellen in 'The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King'.
It is fascinating to see and compare the legacy of James Whale through Ian McKellen’s performance, specially through the actor’s imaginary tombstone.
McKellen says that if he accepted "Mission: Impossible," he would've missed out on both these roles.
Similarly, Ian McKellen was criticised by Love Actually actress Emma for saying intimacy coordinators spoil the ‘purity’ of theatre.
Stewart is not only known for his acting, but his great friendship with actor Sir Ian McKellen () as well.
The filmed version of "King Lear" garnered McKellen an Emmy nomination and much critical acclaim.
There's no doubt that McKellen would have done a fantastic job as Dumbledore, but when an actor takes on a role after another performer's passing, there should be a way to pay respects to the latter's beliefs about their character's legacy.
While it's unknown if McKellen will ever join the Marvel Cinematic Universe, he addressed the possibility in May 2022 by saying he was ready to team up with Elizabeth Olsen's Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch.
While McKellen’s version of Holmes officially claims that he’s no longer in the business of taking on new clients, that doesn’t mean he isn’t using his powers of deductive reasoning to keep himself entertained.
But does have homegrown Anglo-Japanese cocktails, tulip festivals at historical palaces Sir Ian McKellen on stage?
But every moment of the complex condensed storytelling is well worth it, mainly to see McKellen living large inside a part that seems tailor-made for this expert thespian.
Mr Hughes organised two major events for Health Secretary Wes Streeting, one at Lord Waheed Alli’s plush London home with actor Sir Ian McKellen and other prominent gay celebrities and entrepreneurs.
Other close family and friends, including Sir Ian McKellen, Julian Clary and Graham Norton, will also share their personal memories and stories.
Patrick Stewart/James McAvoy, Ian McKellen/Michael Fassbender, James Marsden, Alan Cumming, Kelsey Grammer/Nicholas Holt, even Hugh Jackman ended up being a great choice.
Sir Ian McKellen was after falling off stage during a performance of Player Kings at the Noël Coward theatre in London.
There is a real charm and likability to him which seems to echo Ian McKellen’s Gandalf (if that is him) as a touchstone which I like.
And seeing as Sir Ian McKellen, the man who starred as Magneto in movie history for many years, is asking the question, it’s not like this question is coming from an invalid source.
Hooper credits other actors with grace notes in the movie, including one unscripted look exchanged by Judi Dench’s Old Deuteronomy and Ian McKellen’s Gus the theatre cat, which indicates the pair were once lovers.
Puwanarajah is an ambassador for the Theatrical Guild charity, which has launched a supported by Ian McKellen – with a £40,000 donation from his 80th-birthday theatre tour – to help backstage and front-of-house workers during the crisis.
When did Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart meet?
Common combinations with mckellen
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- ian mckellen 25×
- mckellen in 4×
- mckellen and 4×
- mckellen as 3×
- mckellen was 2×