Newsnight is an English word starting with the letter N. With 10+ example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.
Newsnight in a sentence
Using Newsnight
- In the example corpus, newsnight often appears in combinations such as: bbc newsnight, newsnight interview, former newsnight.
Context around Newsnight
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 9 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Newsnight
- In this selection, "newsnight" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bbc, former, disastrous, interview, investigation and presenter stand out and add context to how "newsnight" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a bbc newsnight investigation in and a controversial newsnight interview about. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "newsnight" sits close to words such as abatement, abductions and abdulrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with newsnight
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
They need these assurances immediately,” ambassador Chung told BBC Newsnight. (10 words)
Alongside Kirsty, Victoria became joint lead presenter of Newsnight in 2022. (11 words)
Linear TV is in decline, and Newsnight’s viewing figures reflect this general trend. (14 words)
Worse, suggesting that the past must be buried — in that same BBC Newsnight interview, Brand waved off the promiscuous label saying he'd "made amends for all that" — is also insulting to people recovering from their addictions. (37 words)
Alyssa Farah Griffin told panelists on CNN's "NewsNight" on Wednesday night she did a number of events with former Vice President at the cemetery and noted there are processes and protocols that go into such visits. (37 words)
Itay Ravi, Avraham's nephew, told BBC Newsnight the release of some of his family members was "one step towards being happy" but that "it's still a very, very horrific reality that we're in". (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Andrew lost his taxpayer-funded police guards after giving up his HRH title and stepping back from royal duties in 2019 following his disastrous Newsnight interview.
As part of its plans to make savings the BBC will be cutting back on its Newsnight programme, shortening it by 10 minutes and focusing more on studio-based debates rather than investigative films.
Brexiteer keeps the faith on BBC Newsnight special that hears from one business that spells out how much leaving the EU has cost it.
He stepped down as a working royal in 2019 after a controversial Newsnight interview about allegations that he had sexually assaulted Virginia Giuffre.
Itay Ravi, Avraham's nephew, told BBC Newsnight the release of some of his family members was "one step towards being happy" but that "it's still a very, very horrific reality that we're in".
It was described as a satirical send-up and included Andrew's 2019 interview with BBC Newsnight's Emily Maitlis in which he gave the alibi.
Linear TV is in decline, and Newsnight’s viewing figures reflect this general trend.
Meanwhile, on Wednesday evening, BBC Newsnight reported new claims from one current and one former BBC worker, who said they had received “inappropriate messages” from Edwards, “some late at night and signed off with kisses”.
Meirion Jones, who led the dropped investigation, said: 'I still don't think they have dealt with the problem and really confronted how they covered up for Savile, and again when the Newsnight investigation was dropped.
Responding to the news, former Newsnight presenter Emily Maitlis said there is an “irony” that the BBC show has been scaled back after it had to “fight” to take risks with its journalism.
Scots are well used to the now solid pish from supposed flagship output like Question Time, The Sunday Show, Politics Live, Newsnight etc, and we rage at the obvious nonsense.
She told BBC Newsnight: ‘I think I’m seen as this horrendous, awful person that has let an absolutely heinous crime take place.
Speaking to the ’s Newsnight, her mother said Schofield and his former lover were going through an “awful time” and urged them not to do “anything silly”.
The charges came after a BBC Newsnight investigation in October that prompted a probe by the Met's Directorate of Professional Standards.
The former Newsnight presenter, who left the broadcaster last year to host The News Agents podcast, suggested BBC senior management had been inconsistent in the way it upholds its impartiality rules.
The presenter was hit by fresh allegations on Wednesday evening, with BBC Newsnight reporting the veteran broadcaster sent BBC staff "inappropriate messages".
They need these assurances immediately,” ambassador Chung told BBC Newsnight.
Worse, suggesting that the past must be buried — in that same BBC Newsnight interview, Brand waved off the promiscuous label saying he'd "made amends for all that" — is also insulting to people recovering from their addictions.
Alongside Kirsty, Victoria became joint lead presenter of Newsnight in 2022.
Alyssa Farah Griffin told panelists on CNN's "NewsNight" on Wednesday night she did a number of events with former Vice President at the cemetery and noted there are processes and protocols that go into such visits.
Common combinations with newsnight
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: