Nasmyth is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Nasmyth in a sentence
Nasmyth meaning
A surname.
Using Nasmyth
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
Context around Nasmyth
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Nasmyth
- In this selection, "nasmyth" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, alexander, method and abandoned stand out and add context to how "nasmyth" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include by alexander nasmyth and efforts of nasmyth by offering. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "nasmyth" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with nasmyth
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Bessemer acknowledged the efforts of Nasmyth by offering him a one-third share of the value of his patent. (19 words)
A reluctant patentor, and in this instance still working through some problems in his method, Nasmyth abandoned the project after hearing Bessemer at the meeting. (25 words)
However, the National Portrait gallery offers a free talk about the life and work of Robert Burns, taking place in front of the portrait of him painted by Alexander Nasmyth. (30 words)
However, the National Portrait gallery offers a free talk about the life and work of Robert Burns, taking place in front of the portrait of him painted by Alexander Nasmyth. (30 words)
A reluctant patentor, and in this instance still working through some problems in his method, Nasmyth abandoned the project after hearing Bessemer at the meeting. (25 words)
Bessemer acknowledged the efforts of Nasmyth by offering him a one-third share of the value of his patent. (19 words)
Example sentences (3)
However, the National Portrait gallery offers a free talk about the life and work of Robert Burns, taking place in front of the portrait of him painted by Alexander Nasmyth.
A reluctant patentor, and in this instance still working through some problems in his method, Nasmyth abandoned the project after hearing Bessemer at the meeting.
Bessemer acknowledged the efforts of Nasmyth by offering him a one-third share of the value of his patent.