On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Naipaul. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Naipaul in a sentence
Naipaul meaning
A surname.
Using Naipaul
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
- In the example corpus, naipaul often appears in combinations such as: vidia naipaul, that naipaul, naipaul received.
Context around Naipaul
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 6 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Naipaul
- In this selection, "naipaul" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, vidia, spain, exemplify, received, won and tale stand out and add context to how "naipaul" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include adding that naipaul s death and for but naipaul s non. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "naipaul" sits close to words such as aat, abhorrence and abms, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with naipaul
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Mrs Akal said she had sent Lady Naipaul an e-mail but had received no reply. (16 words)
Naipaul received a knighthood in 1990, and in 2001 was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. (16 words)
After schooling in Trinidad's capital, Port-of-Spain, Naipaul received his education at Trinidad's Queen's Royal College. (20 words)
Vidia Naipaul won the greatest accolades available to any British writer – the Nobel Prize, a knighthood for his services to literature and the Booker Prize for his 1971 novel In A Free State. (33 words)
Naipaul was well regarded for his travel books and for innovations in the genre of travel writing, and spoke of valuing them above his novels, an opinion that few readers would endorse. (32 words)
The writer VS Naipaul, who spoke no Indian language but was able to examine our society quite deeply, felt that the movement against the mosque was a positive thing. (29 words)
Example sentences (14)
A family memoir about the Naipauls has to have as one running thread the extraordinary, if immensely complicated, life and career of V.S. ‘Vidia’ Naipaul.
There was also a book by V.S. Naipaul I’d started to read in those blissfully calm days before the fire and the dislocation that followed.
Adding that Naipaul’s death is a “major loss to the world of literature,” Modi extended his condolences to the family.
After schooling in Trinidad's capital, Port-of-Spain, Naipaul received his education at Trinidad's Queen's Royal College.
If we were to look at two books that exemplify Naipaul’s achievement, they would be A House for Mr BiswasThe Enigma of Arrival (1987).
Mrs Akal said she had sent Lady Naipaul an e-mail but had received no reply.
Naipaul received a knighthood in 1990, and in 2001 was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Naipaul was well regarded for his travel books and for innovations in the genre of travel writing, and spoke of valuing them above his novels, an opinion that few readers would endorse.
One might choose to memorialise the Naipaul of his early magical works, whose sentences turned the streets of Trinidad into a world of tragicomic possibility.
Summary is all we have space for, but Naipaul’s non-fiction writing is characterised by two features — a presence, and an absence.
That Naipaul is the one those of us who admire him are not only drawn to, but one whom we are deeply beholden to.
The writer VS Naipaul, who spoke no Indian language but was able to examine our society quite deeply, felt that the movement against the mosque was a positive thing.
Vidia Naipaul won the greatest accolades available to any British writer – the Nobel Prize, a knighthood for his services to literature and the Booker Prize for his 1971 novel In A Free State.
The single Act II triumph, Bowler Hat, could well be a V. S. Naipaul tale set to music and illustrated with spare Japanese brushstrokes.
Common combinations with naipaul
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: