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How do you use Mitty in a sentence? See 5 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Mitty in a sentence

Mitty meaning

The storm petrel.

Using Mitty

  • The main meaning on this page is: The storm petrel.
  • In the example corpus, mitty often appears in combinations such as: walter mitty.

Context around Mitty

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

walter 4× doubt 1×

Often after:

gogol 1×

Sentence patterns with Mitty

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

no doubt mitty s morgan 1× of walter mitty gogol s 1× of walter mitty is for 1× unfolding walter mitty s cathartic 1× was walter mitty the life 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

each story remixes 1× for anyone who 1× the man who 1× while unfolding walter 1× work no doubt 1×

Common sentence endings:

at the center 1× landscapes of greenland 1× of james thurber 1× to get here 1×

Words around Mitty

Just before it in the word index:

mitts 32 mittra 3 mitton 13 mittnik 2 mittleman 5 mitting 2

Just after it in the word index:

mitun 2 mitundu 4 mitzevich 2 mitzi 26 mitzpe 4 mitzrayim 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Mitty

  • In this selection, "mitty" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, walter, doubt and gogol stand out and add context to how "mitty" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include no doubt mitty s morgan and of walter mitty gogol s. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "mitty" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with mitty

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

Work no doubt Mitty's Morgan Cheli put in to get here. (12 words)

The Man Who Was Walter Mitty: The Life and Work of James Thurber. (13 words)

For anyone who occasionally shares these feelings, “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” is for you. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

Each story remixes a classic of the form — Thurber’s “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty,” Gogol’s “The Nose,” James Joyce’s “Araby” — but plops a woman at the center. (31 words)

While unfolding Walter Mitty's cathartic journey, the film features many breathtaking visuals from the snow-clad peaks of Iceland and the picturesque landscapes of Greenland. (26 words)

For anyone who occasionally shares these feelings, “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” is for you. (16 words)

Example sentences (5)

For anyone who occasionally shares these feelings, “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” is for you.

While unfolding Walter Mitty's cathartic journey, the film features many breathtaking visuals from the snow-clad peaks of Iceland and the picturesque landscapes of Greenland.

Work no doubt Mitty's Morgan Cheli put in to get here.

Each story remixes a classic of the form — Thurber’s “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty,” Gogol’s “The Nose,” James Joyce’s “Araby” — but plops a woman at the center.

The Man Who Was Walter Mitty: The Life and Work of James Thurber.

Common combinations with mitty

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "mitty" in a sentence?
An example: "For anyone who occasionally shares these feelings, “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” is for you." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "mitty" from authentic English texts.
What does "mitty" mean?
Mitty means: The storm petrel.
How many example sentences with "mitty" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "mitty", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.