Explore Milam through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Milam meaning
A surname.
Using Milam
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
- In the example corpus, milam often appears in combinations such as: half-brother milam, by milam, to milam.
Context around Milam
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 10 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Milam
- In this selection, "milam" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, hbp, 1981, angelique, nixon, glacier and apparently stand out and add context to how "milam" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include according to milam and below the milam street bridge. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "milam" sits close to words such as abdulkadir, abed and abhay, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with milam
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Milam apparently has more choices than most. (7 words)
Milam asked him how old he was. (7 words)
It’s just playing ball, according to Milam. (8 words)
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar's helicopter makes an emergency landing: The chopper was on its way to Milam Glacier but had to land on a helipad in Ralam village, 42 km away, due to cloudy weather and low visibility. (40 words)
One of the vehicles Bali allegedly ran into was that of Angelique Milam, who told ABC30 that the reckless driver tried to force his way through a narrow gap between her car and that of another road user. (38 words)
Donham’s then-husband, Roy Bryant, and his half-brother, J.W. Milam, grabbed Till from his great-uncle’s home Aug. 28, 1955, near Money, Mississippi, carried him away and killed him. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
HBP—Milam, Nixon, Joiner (by Maddox), Osborn (by Milam).
It’s just playing ball, according to Milam.
Milam has been helping the library in its search for a new director, and the board unanimously chose a replacement Sunday.
Two white men, Roy Bryant and his half-brother J.W. Milam, were tried on murder charges about a month after Till was killed, but an all-white Mississippi jury acquitted them.
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar's helicopter makes an emergency landing: The chopper was on its way to Milam Glacier but had to land on a helipad in Ralam village, 42 km away, due to cloudy weather and low visibility.
Evidence suggests that the political motives behind these actions were linked to a text message from Milam to Bush, stating a retaliatory intent against the Mercer County Commissioner who defied party directives.
Milam apparently has more choices than most.
Milam asked him how old he was.
Milam was hit by a pitch then Jobe drew a walk.
These results, which were provided by Milam’s office, are unofficial.
In 1955, a jury in Sumner, Mississippi, acquitted two white men, Roy Bryant and J.W. Milam, of murdering black teenager Emmett Till.
In 1981, Milam died of cancer of the bone.
Milam and his girlfriend Jessica Carson the police in December of 2008 and told them that they had come home to find the baby dead.
One of the vehicles Bali allegedly ran into was that of Angelique Milam, who told ABC30 that the reckless driver tried to force his way through a narrow gap between her car and that of another road user.
A new exhibit at The Heritage Society, "Dumped and Forgotten Below the Milam Street Bridge," explores Houston's role in the Civil War through munitions, artifacts and history.
Bill Milam, Matt Jewell and Miriah Mershon spoke about to the Crawfordsville Rotary Club Wednesday about No Wind Farms in Montgomery County.
Donham’s then-husband, Roy Bryant, and his half-brother, J.W. Milam, grabbed Till from his great-uncle’s home Aug. 28, 1955, near Money, Mississippi, carried him away and killed him.
Milam County residents reacted with a mixture of dread and relief.
Now, at 60-something, Ms. Milam has joined a growing contingent of female distillers and whiskey enthusiasts.
Testimony indicated a woman might have been in a car with Bryant and Milam when they abducted Till, but no one else was ever charged.
Common combinations with milam
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- half-brother milam 3×
- by milam 2×
- to milam 2×
- milam has 2×
- milam were 2×
- and milam 2×
- milam and 2×