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Newbery is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Newbery in a sentence

Newbery meaning

A surname, variant of Newberry.

Using Newbery

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname, variant of Newberry.
  • In the example corpus, newbery often appears in combinations such as: the newbery, newbery medal, newbery and.

Context around Newbery

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 5 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

john 2× 1966 1× 1969 1× bestselling 1× king 1× 2015 1× citation 1×

Often after:

medal 4× award 1× street 1× honor 1×

Sentence patterns with Newbery

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

block of newbery street 1× both the newbery and the 1× by john newbery c 1765 1× century citation newbery was also 1× named a newbery honor book 1× of john newbery s compilation 1× received the newbery medal in 1× scott king newbery and printz 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

based on the 1× byars who attended 1× for example a 1× known as gift 1× mr popper s 1× officers quickly found 1×

Common sentence endings:

and christian robinson 1× and printz awards 1× book in 1939 1× for this book 1× graveyard book 2008 1× in use today 1×

Words around Newbery

Just before it in the word index:

newberry 155 newbern 9 newberger 5 newberg 14 newb 2 newaza 2

Just after it in the word index:

newbie 75 newbies 67 newbiggin 3 newbo 2 newbold 19 newborn 667

Similar in corpus frequency:

aami 15 aat 15 abada 15 abcs 15 abdulkareem 15 abha 15

Corpus analysis for Newbery

  • In this selection, "newbery" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, john, 1966, 1969, medal, award and street stand out and add context to how "newbery" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include block of newbery street and both the newbery and the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "newbery" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with newbery

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

Officers quickly found their suspect nearby in the 3800 block of Newbery Street. (13 words)

Byars, who attended Furman University and lived in Clemson, received the Newbery Medal in 1971 for this book. (18 words)

He is the first author to win both the Newbery and the Carnegie medals for the same work, The Graveyard Book (2008). (22 words)

Longer example sentences

The second volume ( The Black Cauldron ) was a runner-up for the 1966 Newbery Medal; the fourth ( Taran Wanderer ) was a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year; the fifth and concluding volume (The High King) won the 1969 Newbery. (41 words)

Based on the bestselling Newbery Award-winning novel-in-verse by author, poet and educator Kwame Alexander, the drama tells the story of 14-year-old basketball phenom brothers, Josh (Hall) and JB (Amir O’Neil) Bell. (37 words)

The publication of John Newbery 's compilation of English rhymes, Mother Goose 's Melody, or, Sonnets for the Cradle (London, c. 1765), is the first record we have of many classic rhymes, still in use today. (36 words)

Example sentences (12)

The second volume ( The Black Cauldron ) was a runner-up for the 1966 Newbery Medal; the fourth ( Taran Wanderer ) was a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year; the fifth and concluding volume (The High King) won the 1969 Newbery.

Based on the bestselling Newbery Award-winning novel-in-verse by author, poet and educator Kwame Alexander, the drama tells the story of 14-year-old basketball phenom brothers, Josh (Hall) and JB (Amir O’Neil) Bell.

Among the other awards announced at the Youth Media awards by the ALA were the Caldecott, Coretta Scott King, Newbery and Printz awards.

Byars, who attended Furman University and lived in Clemson, received the Newbery Medal in 1971 for this book.

Officers quickly found their suspect nearby in the 3800 block of Newbery Street.

The rangy world premiere musical is based on the 2015 Newbery Medal-winning children’s book by Matt de la Peña and Christian Robinson.

For example, a well known lullaby such as " Rock-a-bye, baby on a tree top ", cannot be found in records until the late-18th century when it was printed by John Newbery (c. 1765).

He is the first author to win both the Newbery and the Carnegie medals for the same work, The Graveyard Book (2008).

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Known as gift books, these early books became the precursors to the toy books popular in the 19th century. citation Newbery was also adept at marketing this new genre.

Mr. Popper's Penguins is a children's book written by Richard and Florence Atwater; it was named a Newbery Honor Book in 1939.

The Newbery Medal from the American Library Association annually recognizes one book as the "most distinguished contribution to American literature for children".

The publication of John Newbery 's compilation of English rhymes, Mother Goose 's Melody, or, Sonnets for the Cradle (London, c. 1765), is the first record we have of many classic rhymes, still in use today.

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Common combinations with newbery

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "newbery" in a sentence?
An example: "The second volume ( The Black Cauldron ) was a runner-up for the 1966 Newbery Medal; the fourth ( Taran Wanderer ) was a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year; the fifth and concluding volume (The High King) won the 1969 Newbery." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "newbery" from authentic English texts.
What does "newbery" mean?
Newbery means: A surname, variant of Newberry.
How many example sentences with "newbery" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "newbery", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.