Get to know Mills better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like architect or designer.
Mills in a sentence
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Mills meaning
- An English and Scottish occupational surname.
- A habitational surname from Irish, an anglicization of an Mhuilinn (“of the mill”).
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
Using Mills
- The main meaning on this page is: An English and Scottish occupational surname. | A habitational surname from Irish, an anglicization of an Mhuilinn (“of the mill”). | A male given name transferred from the surname.
- Useful related words include: robert mills, architect, designer.
- In the example corpus, mills often appears in combinations such as: general mills, mills and, janet mills.
Context around Mills
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 12 start, 7 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Mills
- In this selection, "mills" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, sugar, new, general, carnival, county and case stand out and add context to how "mills" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 16 turpentine mills and 18 lumber mills and 16. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "mills" sits close to words such as couples, ambitious and commonwealth, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with mills
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Such mills pumped water and powered feed mills, saw mills, and agricultural machinery. (13 words)
At that time, Clarendon County had 44 grist mills, 18 lumber mills and 16 turpentine mills. (16 words)
He was preceded in death by his wife Pam Mills, two brothers, Travis and Terry Mills. (16 words)
Speaking at the launch, Namib Mills Senior Brand Manager, Marné Bouweri, stated: “Namib Mills is committed to Namibia and this sports initiative aids the company in investing in a vital staple in the development of our country – its sports. (39 words)
In case you do not recall, “Passions” was an absolutely batshit soap opera on NBC, prominently featuring the antics of Tabitha, an immortal witch played by Juliet Mills (Haley Mills’s sister) and her living doll, Timmy. (37 words)
The Category A listed citation Lower Mills which date from 1805 were used for barley and oatmeal, while the Category A listed citation Upper Mills of 1792 consisted of two wheat mills connected to a granary. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
At that time, Clarendon County had 44 grist mills, 18 lumber mills and 16 turpentine mills.
Such mills pumped water and powered feed mills, saw mills, and agricultural machinery.
The Category A listed citation Lower Mills which date from 1805 were used for barley and oatmeal, while the Category A listed citation Upper Mills of 1792 consisted of two wheat mills connected to a granary.
The lighter construction in comparison to tower mills make smock mills practical as drainage mills as these often had to be built in areas with unstable subsoil.
Alongside Mr Mills' family, Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service would like to thank all of those who tried to help Mr Mills on Boxing Day morning, including passers-by and members of the emergency services.
A superkick takes Mills into the ropes, but the rebound lariat quickly followed as Mills then looked for a Burning Cutter… but Gale elbows free.
Brianna Keely of Biddeford stands with U.S. Army SSG (Ret.) Travis Mills during the 2022 Miles for Mills Memorial Day Weekend 5K in Brunswick.
He was preceded in death by his wife Pam Mills, two brothers, Travis and Terry Mills.
A spokesperson for New Mills Carnival said: “A huge thank you to everyone involved in the New Mills Carnival.
For years, old markers at Mills Place Alley — once called Ward Alley — only recognized Alexander Fraser Mills, who planted a citrus grove in the area, and included a simple description of the attack.
In case you do not recall, “Passions” was an absolutely batshit soap opera on NBC, prominently featuring the antics of Tabitha, an immortal witch played by Juliet Mills (Haley Mills’s sister) and her living doll, Timmy.
In other General Mills news, insider sold 7,671 shares of General Mills stock in a transaction dated Monday, January 29th.
He said "We need to investigate how those investors who took over our paper mills have complied with the share purchase agreement they signed while taking over the mills.
Mills, who is Gov. Janet Mills’ sister, that the long-term care facilities provide a cautionary tale of just how dangerous the novel coronavirus is.
Our research suggests Chinese mills remain extremely aggressive on price despite production and supply problems due to the coronavirus, suggesting exports remain many mills’ preferred solution to overcapacity rather than cutbacks or rationalization.
PTI leader alleged that the sugar mills owners sold mills to single buyer on the pressure of Sindh chief minister.
The Mills County Sheriff’s Department reports an Underwood man was arrested Tuesday afternoon at the Pottawattamie County Jail, on a Mills County warrant for Forgery.
Speaking at the launch, Namib Mills Senior Brand Manager, Marné Bouweri, stated: “Namib Mills is committed to Namibia and this sports initiative aids the company in investing in a vital staple in the development of our country – its sports.
The anti-graft body had arrested Maryam Nawaz and Yousaf Abbas in Chaudhry Sugar Mills case, and Hamza Shehbaz in Ramzan Sugar Mills case.
The fact that many mills faced show-cause notices from the Central Pollution Board posed a serious risk to the continuity of supplies from these mills, adding to the existing uncertainty, the statement added.
Common combinations with mills
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- general mills 21×
- mills and 12×
- janet mills 11×
- mills has 11×
- mills said 9×
- mills is 7×
- mills was 7×
- mills by 7×
- mills on 5×
- mills in 5×