How do you use Mountaineers in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Mountaineers in a sentence
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Mountaineers meaning
plural of mountaineer
Using Mountaineers
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of mountaineer
- In the example corpus, mountaineers often appears in combinations such as: the mountaineers, virginia mountaineers, mountaineers have.
Context around Mountaineers
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 11 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Mountaineers
- In this selection, "mountaineers" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, virginia, forward, bunched and scoreless stand out and add context to how "mountaineers" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include west virginia mountaineers forward emmitt, and the mountaineers the rams and virginia mountaineers. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "mountaineers" sits close to words such as abbreviated, ablaze and aloud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with mountaineers
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
However, the Mountaineers were outscored 57-24 in the final 20 minutes. (12 words)
He believes the Mountaineers are displaying too much passiveness in their ongoing losing streak. (14 words)
In their last three games, the Mountaineers have yielded a total of ten second half points. (16 words)
Jan 7, 2023; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; Kansas Jayhawks forward Jalen Wilson (10) shoots a jump shot over West Virginia Mountaineers forward Emmitt Matthews Jr. (1) during the first half at WVU Coliseum. (33 words)
After just one minute of action, Huntley swatted a layup on the defensive end and then came down and hit another three-pointer to give the Mountaineers a 6-2 lead. (31 words)
Appalachian State scored a run in the third and one in the fourth to come within one run but the Trojan defense held the Mountaineers scoreless for the final five innings. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
After just one minute of action, Huntley swatted a layup on the defensive end and then came down and hit another three-pointer to give the Mountaineers a 6-2 lead.
Almost all of the hits off Beasley came in the bottom of the first when the Mountaineers bunched four singles.
Appalachian State scored a run in the third and one in the fourth to come within one run but the Trojan defense held the Mountaineers scoreless for the final five innings.
Considering 225 of West Virginia’s 338 offensive plays are runs, the Mountaineers have let it be known their first offensive goal is to establish the line of scrimmage.
Cryer hit five 3-pointers in the first 9:44 of the second half, lifting the Bears to a 62-45 lead that was too much for the Mountaineers to overcome.
Dec 27, 2023; Charlotte, NC, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers fans during pregame warm ups against the North Carolina Tar Heels at Bank of America Stadium.
Dec 27, 2023; Charlotte, NC, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers quarterback Garrett Greene (6) runs in the first quarter at Bank of America Stadium.
Dec 30, 2023; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes forward Zed Key (23) dunks during the first half against the West Virginia Mountaineers at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.
Feb 20, 2023; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; Oklahoma State Cowboys guard Bryce Thompson (1) shoots a three point basket against the West Virginia Mountaineers uring the first half at WVU Coliseum.
Feb 27, 2023; Ames, Iowa, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers forward Emmitt Matthews Jr. (1) celebrates after their win over the Iowa State Cyclones at James H. Hilton Coliseum.
Harcum ended up leading the team in scoring with 21 points and was the driving force behind the Mountaineers claiming their 12th win of the season.
He believes the Mountaineers are displaying too much passiveness in their ongoing losing streak.
However, the Mountaineers were outscored 57-24 in the final 20 minutes.
In a Colo-palooza of college football Saturday the Orediggers and the Falcons remained undefeated, and the Mountaineers, the Rams and the Buffaloes were defeated.
In a game filled with emotion and unusual circumstances, the Mountaineers prevailed over the Pride in extras.
In their last three games, the Mountaineers have yielded a total of ten second half points.
In the second half, the Mountaineers were given a much-needed lift from fifth year forward Akok Akok.
Jan 7, 2023; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; Kansas Jayhawks forward Jalen Wilson (10) shoots a jump shot over West Virginia Mountaineers forward Emmitt Matthews Jr. (1) during the first half at WVU Coliseum.
Johnson added 16 points and made all eight of his free throws, keying the Mountaineers’ strong 24 for 31 effort on foul shots.
Kickoff between the Nittany Lions and Mountaineers will be at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 2, the network announced during its Kentucky Derby coverage on Saturday.
Phrases with mountaineers
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with mountaineers
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the mountaineers 130×
- virginia mountaineers 26×
- mountaineers have 15×
- mountaineers in 9×
- mountaineers were 7×
- mountaineers will 7×
- mountaineers to 6×
- mountaineers are 6×
- and mountaineers 5×
- mountaineers who 5×