Random word

Muffley is an English word. Below you'll find 8 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

Rare word

Muffley in a sentence

Muffley meaning

A surname from German.

Using Muffley

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname from German.

Context around Muffley

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations

Often before:

merkin 1× president 1×

Often after:

takes 1× orders 1× warns 1×

Sentence patterns with Muffley

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

as president muffley s scientific 1× feeling that muffley should be 1× lining of muffley s suitcase 1× muffley orders the 1× muffley warns the 1× name is muffley both are 1× president merkin muffley also peter 1× scene after muffley takes a 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

at the pentagon 1× he serves as 1× in keeping with 1× in the scene 1× kubrick ultimately found 1× muffley orders the 1×

Common sentence endings:

the war room 2× a serious character 1× arrest general ripper 1× can protect themselves 1× pennsylvania on monday 1× to a merkin 1×

Words around Muffley

Just before it in the word index:

muffles 7 mufflers 6 muffler 23 muffled 52 muffle 14 muffins 85

Just after it in the word index:

muffling 12 muffs 6 mufg 19 mufi 3 mufinda 2 mufon 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Muffley

  • In this selection, "muffley" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, merkin, president, takes, orders and warns stand out and add context to how "muffley" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include as president muffley s scientific and feeling that muffley should be. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "muffley" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with muffley

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

He serves as President Muffley's scientific adviser in the War Room. (12 words)

Muffley orders the Army chief to storm the base and arrest General Ripper. (13 words)

In the scene, after Muffley takes a pie in the face, General Turgidson exclaims: "Gentlemen! (15 words)

Longer example sentences

In keeping with Kubrick's satirical character names, a " merkin " is a pubic hair wig. The president is bald, and his last name is "Muffley"; both are additional homages to a merkin. (32 words)

The device was found hidden in the lining of Muffley's suitcase, prosecutors allege, which he had checked in at the Lehigh Valley International Airport in Pennsylvania on Monday. (29 words)

At the Pentagon, General Buck Turgidson ( George C. Scott ) briefs President Merkin Muffley (also Peter Sellers) and other officers and aides about the attack in the " War Room ". (28 words)

Exclamation examples

In the scene, after Muffley takes a pie in the face, General Turgidson exclaims: "Gentlemen! (15 words)

Example sentences (8)

The device was found hidden in the lining of Muffley's suitcase, prosecutors allege, which he had checked in at the Lehigh Valley International Airport in Pennsylvania on Monday.

At the Pentagon, General Buck Turgidson ( George C. Scott ) briefs President Merkin Muffley (also Peter Sellers) and other officers and aides about the attack in the " War Room ".

He serves as President Muffley's scientific adviser in the War Room.

In keeping with Kubrick's satirical character names, a " merkin " is a pubic hair wig. The president is bald, and his last name is "Muffley"; both are additional homages to a merkin.

In the scene, after Muffley takes a pie in the face, General Turgidson exclaims: "Gentlemen!

Kubrick ultimately found this comic portrayal inappropriate, feeling that Muffley should be a serious character.

Muffley orders the Army chief to storm the base and arrest General Ripper.

Muffley warns the Premier of the impending attack and offers to reveal the planes' positions and targets so the Russians can protect themselves.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "muffley" in a sentence?
An example: "The device was found hidden in the lining of Muffley's suitcase, prosecutors allege, which he had checked in at the Lehigh Valley International Airport in Pennsylvania on Monday." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "muffley" from authentic English texts.
What does "muffley" mean?
Muffley means: A surname from German.
How many example sentences with "muffley" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "muffley", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.