Explore Merman through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like singer or vocalist. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Merman in a sentence
Merman meaning
A legendary creature, human male from the waist up, fishlike from the waist down.
Synonyms of Merman
Using Merman
- The main meaning on this page is: A legendary creature, human male from the waist up, fishlike from the waist down.
- Useful related words include: ethel merman, singer, vocalist, vocalizer.
- In the example corpus, merman often appears in combinations such as: ethel merman, merman in, merman and.
Context around Merman
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 5 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Merman
- In this selection, "merman" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ethel, eugene, haired, contracted, ken and fantasies stand out and add context to how "merman" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include about erotic merman fantasies obsessive and and lyrics merman refused to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "merman" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with merman
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It was with Ethel Merman. (5 words)
He accompanied the tweet with a merman emoji. (8 words)
However, he's a lot more merman in appearance. (9 words)
Though many Barbie variants in Barbie Land were highlighted, including Kate McKinnon's "Weird Barbie," it was Cena's standout moment as a long-haired merman Ken that was the surprise of the presentation. (34 words)
There was the year that Gene (Eugene Merman) contracted the stomach flu and had to spend the food-focused holiday locked in the family bathroom alongside his trusty Casio SK-5 keyboard. (32 words)
In Huerfano County, check out Walsenburg’s Crafty Canary, Walsenburg Mercantile, and Stokehouse, the La Veta Mercantile and Mountain Merman Brewery in La Veta, and the Cuchara Mercantile. (28 words)
Example sentences (15)
Ethel Merman —in her last film appearance—plays a shell-shocked male soldier who is convinced he is Ethel Merman.
There was the year that Gene (Eugene Merman) contracted the stomach flu and had to spend the food-focused holiday locked in the family bathroom alongside his trusty Casio SK-5 keyboard.
Though many Barbie variants in Barbie Land were highlighted, including Kate McKinnon's "Weird Barbie," it was Cena's standout moment as a long-haired merman Ken that was the surprise of the presentation.
After all, this is an author who has no qualms writing about erotic merman fantasies, obsessive food rituals, and going no-contact with your mom.
Clelia Mountford, Co-Founder of Merman says: 'We're delighted to be bringing Amandaland to the BBC and to share the next chapter of Amanda's story.
In Huerfano County, check out Walsenburg’s Crafty Canary, Walsenburg Mercantile, and Stokehouse, the La Veta Mercantile and Mountain Merman Brewery in La Veta, and the Cuchara Mercantile.
Sandra Church, Ethel Merman and Jack Klugman in the original 1959 production.
It was with Ethel Merman.
Kirker Butler () executive produces alongside Merman’s Horgan and Mountford, Kapital’s Kaplan and Dana Honor as well as Rothe and Aisling Bea.
Producer David Merrick went to Ethel Merman and Mary Martin before eventually offering the role to Channing.
He accompanied the tweet with a merman emoji.
However, he's a lot more merman in appearance.
Although Sondheim wanted to write the music and lyrics, Merman refused to let another first-time composer write for her and demanded that Jule Styne write the music.
Anything Goes was the first of five Porter shows featuring Merman.
Sondheim agreed, but Ethel Merman – cast as Mama Rose – had just finished Happy Hunting with an unknown composer (Harold Karr) and lyricist (Matt Dubey).
Common combinations with merman
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- ethel merman 6×
- merman in 2×
- merman and 2×