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Nagumo in a sentence
Using Nagumo
- In the example corpus, nagumo often appears in combinations such as: nagumo had, nagumo did.
Context around Nagumo
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 4 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Nagumo
- In this selection, "nagumo" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, unclear, denied, end, adequate and decided stand out and add context to how "nagumo" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 08 20 nagumo s reaction and as nagumo s bombers. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "nagumo" sits close to words such as aat, abhorrence and abms, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with nagumo
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In spite of their differences, both Nagumo and Saito were optimistic. (11 words)
Later evidence suggests Nagumo did not receive the sighting report until 08:00. (13 words)
Chūichi Nagumo's detailed battle report was submitted to the high command on 15 June. (15 words)
Nagumo had absolutely no idea where the American carriers might be, and remaining on station while his forces cast about looking for them ran the risk of his own forces being found first and attacked while his aircraft were absent searching. (41 words)
Had Yamamoto's dispositions not denied Nagumo adequate pre-attack reconnaissance assets, both the American cryptanalytic success and the unexpected appearance of Fletcher's carriers would have been irrelevant. (29 words)
In the end, Nagumo decided to wait for his first strike force to land, then launch the reserve, which would by then be properly armed with torpedoes. (27 words)
Example sentences (14)
In spite of their differences, both Nagumo and Saito were optimistic.
A one-day delay in the sailing of Nagumo's task force resulted in Operation AL beginning a day before the Midway attack.
As Nagumo's bombers and fighters were taking off, 11 PBYs were leaving Midway to run their search patterns.
Chūichi Nagumo's detailed battle report was submitted to the high command on 15 June.
Even if Nagumo had not strictly followed carrier doctrine, he could not have prevented the launch of the American attack.
For reasons which remain unclear, Nagumo did not alter his plans or take additional precautions.
Had Yamamoto's dispositions not denied Nagumo adequate pre-attack reconnaissance assets, both the American cryptanalytic success and the unexpected appearance of Fletcher's carriers would have been irrelevant.
In the end, Nagumo decided to wait for his first strike force to land, then launch the reserve, which would by then be properly armed with torpedoes.
Later evidence suggests Nagumo did not receive the sighting report until 08:00.
Nagumo had absolutely no idea where the American carriers might be, and remaining on station while his forces cast about looking for them ran the risk of his own forces being found first and attacked while his aircraft were absent searching.
Nagumo was uncertain whether the U.S. had enough surviving planes remaining on Hawaii to launch an attack against his carriers.
To aid his aviators, who had launched at extreme range, he had continued to close with Nagumo during the day and persisted as night fell.
Towards the end of the day he launched a search-and-destroy mission to seek out any remnants of Nagumo's carrier force.
Without confirmation of whether the American force included carriers (not received until 08:20), Nagumo's reaction was doctrinaire.
Common combinations with nagumo
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: