Mohawk is an English word with synonyms like iroquois or iroquoian. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Mohawk meaning
- A member of an indigenous people of North America originally from the Mohawk Valley in upstate New York to southern Quebec and eastern Ontario, the easternmost of the Iroquois Five Nations.
- A hairstyle where both sides are shaved, with the hair along the crest of the head kept long, and usually styled so as to stand straight up.
- A member of a gang (the Mohocks) that terrorized London in the early 18th century.
Using Mohawk
- The main meaning on this page is: A member of an indigenous people of North America originally from the Mohawk Valley in upstate New York to southern Quebec and eastern Ontario, the easternmost of the Iroquois Five Nations. | A hairstyle where both sides are shaved, with the hair along the crest of the head kept long, and usually styled so as to stand straight up. | A member of a gang (the Mohocks) that terrorized London in the early 18th century.
- Useful related words include: iroquois, iroquoian, iroquoian language.
- In the example corpus, mohawk often appears in combinations such as: the mohawk, mohawk industries, mohawk valley.
Context around Mohawk
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 6 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Mohawk
- In this selection, "mohawk" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, lead, founded, concerned, industries, valley and council stand out and add context to how "mohawk" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 38th annual mohawk miles race and a golden mohawk. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "mohawk" sits close to words such as aadhaar, adler and alexandre, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with mohawk
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Additionally, Banshee's horns resemble a golden mohawk. (8 words)
Made of red clay and polychromed, the figures represent artist Keena’s Mohawk heritage. (14 words)
It's natures Lazy River, just a few hours from Central New York and the Mohawk Valley. (17 words)
Akwesasne Mohawk Police say two of the migrants have been identified as Cristina (Monalisa) Zenaida Iordache, 28, and Florin Iordache, also 28 and who was carrying Canadian passports for the two recovered children, a one-year-old and a two-year-old. (42 words)
Blackhawk was a student at McGill when Elijah Harper, clutching his eagle feather, doomed the Meech Lake Accord, and during the Oka Crisis, which saw Mohawk activists face Quebec police and the Canadian army in a seventy-eight-day standoff. (40 words)
Casey Oakes of Akwesasne was last seen Wednesday around 9:30 p.m. boarding a small boat departing from the east end of Cornwall Island, located in the St. Lawrence River and on the Ontario side of the Mohawk territory. (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
Mohawk 5, Central Valley 3 – Alivia Hare doubled, tripled and drove in two runs and Aricka Young hit a double to lead Mohawk (6-4, 3-3) to a Section 2-3A win.
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Joseph Norton is the Grand Chief of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawake, and is also a businessman who founded Mohawk Internet Technologies and Tewatohnhi’saktha Economic Development Commission.
Although some concerned Mohawk citizens contested the racially exclusive membership policy, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal ruled that the Mohawk government may adopt policies it deems necessary to ensure the survival of its people.
Additionally, Banshee's horns resemble a golden mohawk.
After spending the past 3 yrs working alongside an incredible team, we got to premiere this nearly-all Mohawk episode surrounded by family, community & first-language Kanien'kéha speakers.
Akwesasne Mohawk Police say two of the migrants have been identified as Cristina (Monalisa) Zenaida Iordache, 28, and Florin Iordache, also 28 and who was carrying Canadian passports for the two recovered children, a one-year-old and a two-year-old.
Blackhawk was a student at McGill when Elijah Harper, clutching his eagle feather, doomed the Meech Lake Accord, and during the Oka Crisis, which saw Mohawk activists face Quebec police and the Canadian army in a seventy-eight-day standoff.
Casey Oakes of Akwesasne was last seen Wednesday around 9:30 p.m. boarding a small boat departing from the east end of Cornwall Island, located in the St. Lawrence River and on the Ontario side of the Mohawk territory.
Despite a rainy start, about 150 participants braved the elements for the 38th annual Mohawk Miles race on Sunday.
Existing Kanien'kéha resources from surrounding Kanien'kehá:ka (Mohawk) communities were used, such as books, flash cards and language videos.
Finally, Sentry Investment Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Mohawk Industries by 506.6% in the second quarter.
For those statements, Mohawk claims the protection of the safe harbor for forward-looking statements contained in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
He is not coming as an authority figure of the Anglican Church,” Barry Hill, Warden of the Mohawk Chapel explained.
It's natures Lazy River, just a few hours from Central New York and the Mohawk Valley.
Made of red clay and polychromed, the figures represent artist Keena’s Mohawk heritage.
Mohawk has also successfully settled a previously disclosed dispute with the Belgian Tax Authority (“BTA”) regarding the tax treatment of royalty income arising from intellectual property.
Mohawk Valley Crime Stoppers and the Oneida County Sheriff's Department are asking for people to share information on the whereabouts of this week's Wanted Person of the Week.
On average, analysts expect that Mohawk Industries, Inc. will post 9.38 earnings per share for the current year.
Common combinations with mohawk
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the mohawk 40×
- mohawk industries 23×
- mohawk valley 16×
- of mohawk 13×
- in mohawk 10×
- mohawk and 6×
- mohawk college 6×
- akwesasne mohawk 5×
- mohawk territory 5×
- and mohawk 5×