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Ngugi in a sentence

Using Ngugi

  • In the example corpus, ngugi often appears in combinations such as: ngugi wa.

Context around Ngugi

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 7 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

stephen 1× timothy 1× malik 1× farah 1× remi 1× justice 1× peter 1× kamau 1×

Often after:

now 1× head 1×

Sentence patterns with Ngugi

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

and timothy ngugi 68 1× captured peter ngugi a former 1× commander remi ngugi now deceased 1× conference malik ngugi a second 1× him to ngugi s wife 1× line mr ngugi said 1× membering as ngugi wa thiong 1× ngugi wa thiong 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

gun battles between 1× he faced the 1× i think local 1× let our leaders 1× ngugi wa thiong 1× ogunbiyi recalls that 1×

Common sentence endings:

a weeping child 1× and spanish said 1× and wole soyinka 1× forced into exile 1× land rights activists 1× mr ngugi said 1×

Words around Ngugi

Just before it in the word index:

nguesso 11 nguema 12 ngubo 2 ngubane 18 ngu 2 ngt 34

Just after it in the word index:

ngui 2 ngultrum 2 ngulube 22 nguluwe 3 ngumbi 3 ngumbu 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aami 16 abada 16 abbottabad 16 abdulkareem 16 abha 16 abominations 16

Corpus analysis for Ngugi

  • In this selection, "ngugi" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, stephen, timothy, malik, now and head stand out and add context to how "ngugi" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and timothy ngugi 68 and captured peter ngugi a former. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "ngugi" sits close to words such as aami, abada and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with ngugi

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

We will come up with a better plan for the old line," Mr Ngugi said. (15 words)

The second and third places were taken by Kenyan players Stephen Ngugi (86 points) and Timothy Ngugi (68). (18 words)

Ogunbiyi recalls that he had a clandestine meeting with Micere Mugo, who took him to Ngugi’s wife. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

Let our leaders in Abuja and 36 state capitals take seriously, the one-point agenda of saving education so that we can have a future, and hope for a better tomorrow, which Ngugi Wa Thiong’o said is the only comfort you can give to a weeping child. (48 words)

Gun battles between herders in Kenya’s arid north over access to grazing and water is linked to communal ownership, said Kamau Ngugi, head of the Nairobi-based National Coalition of Human Rights Defenders, which supports land rights activists. (39 words)

The Moi regime also arrested Mumbi wa Maina, a Kenyatta University academic while others like Ngugi wa Mirii, Kimani Gicau, Mr Durrani, Shadrack Gutto, Kuria Murimi and Prof Micere Mugo were forced into exile. (34 words)

Example sentences (13)

The second and third places were taken by Kenyan players Stephen Ngugi (86 points) and Timothy Ngugi (68).

I think local leaders in Baltimore have a lot to offer at this conference,” Malik Ngugi, a second year student from Wichita, KS, who studies political science and Spanish, said.

Let our leaders in Abuja and 36 state capitals take seriously, the one-point agenda of saving education so that we can have a future, and hope for a better tomorrow, which Ngugi Wa Thiong’o said is the only comfort you can give to a weeping child.

Ogunbiyi recalls that he had a clandestine meeting with Micere Mugo, who took him to Ngugi’s wife.

He is not like the figures they are used to: Nurudeen Farah, Ngugi Wa Thing’o, and Wole Soyinka.

He faced the charges alongside the then Rift Valley provincial police officer John M'mbijiwe and the Anti-Stock Theft Unit commander Remi Ngugi, now deceased.

Ngugi wa Thiong’o, Felix Mnthali, and Jack Mapanje are examples of African literary giants whose skill peaked while in jail.

The Moi regime also arrested Mumbi wa Maina, a Kenyatta University academic while others like Ngugi wa Mirii, Kimani Gicau, Mr Durrani, Shadrack Gutto, Kuria Murimi and Prof Micere Mugo were forced into exile.

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We will come up with a better plan for the old line," Mr Ngugi said.

Re-membering, as Ngugi Wa Thiong’o underscores, is the sacred act of recovering and restoring that which has been lost or taken away.

The petition was to be heard before Justice John Onyiego on Thursday morning but parties in the case were asked to go back to Justice Ngugi's court.

The video, recorded by assistant superintendent of police Joseph Muindi, captured Peter Ngugi, a former police informer explaining how the victims were executed and the places they were killed.

Gun battles between herders in Kenya’s arid north over access to grazing and water is linked to communal ownership, said Kamau Ngugi, head of the Nairobi-based National Coalition of Human Rights Defenders, which supports land rights activists.

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Common combinations with ngugi

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • ngugi wa 5×

Frequently asked questions

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