Explore Nimoy through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Nimoy in a sentence
Nimoy meaning
- A surname.
- An asteroid in Asteroid Belt, Solar System, discovered in 1988, the 4864th asteroid registered.
Using Nimoy
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname. | An asteroid in Asteroid Belt, Solar System, discovered in 1988, the 4864th asteroid registered.
- In the example corpus, nimoy often appears in combinations such as: leonard nimoy, nimoy was, nimoy and.
Context around Nimoy
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 13 start, 6 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Nimoy
- In this selection, "nimoy" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, leonard, susan, character, widow, got and recorded stand out and add context to how "nimoy" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include adam nimoy s new and allowed leonard nimoy to also. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "nimoy" sits close to words such as aarp, abdi and abuzz, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with nimoy
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Adam Nimoy's new book, is out today. (8 words)
Personal life Nimoy in September 2012 Nimoy was long active in the Jewish community. (14 words)
Much like Leonard Nimoy and Spock, Q and John de Lancie are almost inseparable. (14 words)
Nimoy had much input into how Spock would act in certain situations, and conversely, Nimoy's contemplation of how Spock acted gave him cause to think about things in a way that he never would have thought if he had not portrayed the character. (44 words)
As such, he began to work out a script that was more focused on Kirk (William Shatner) and his relationships with Dr. McCoy (DeForest Kelley) and Spock (Leonard Nimoy), as well as the good Admiral having to face the failings of his past. (43 words)
Even Nimoy got in on the act; assuming the Spock character, Nimoy recorded a number of novelty songs, the first being " Highly Illogical ", in which Spock pointed out the foibles of human thought, such as relationships, automobiles, and greed. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
Brilliant Minds star Zachary Quinto has recruited Susan Nimoy, widow of Leonard Nimoy, for a guest appearance on his NBC medical drama.
Even Nimoy got in on the act; assuming the Spock character, Nimoy recorded a number of novelty songs, the first being " Highly Illogical ", in which Spock pointed out the foibles of human thought, such as relationships, automobiles, and greed.
Nimoy had much input into how Spock would act in certain situations, and conversely, Nimoy's contemplation of how Spock acted gave him cause to think about things in a way that he never would have thought if he had not portrayed the character.
Nimoy was honored by Symphony Space with the renaming of the Thalia Theater as the Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theater.
Personal life Nimoy in September 2012 Nimoy was long active in the Jewish community.
Reportedly, Leonard Nimoy was asked to wear it and refused, so it was passed on to Shatner; when he also refused, Nimoy reluctantly agreed to wear it.
To Nimoy's surprise, Spock became a sex symbol ; citation Isaac Asimov described the character as "a security blanket with sexual overtones", and Nimoy reported that "I've never had more female attention on a set before.
First Officer Spock (Leonard Nimoy) once reassured Captain Kirk (William Shatner) that a ship runs on loyalty to the captain.
In a 2006 interview with TrekNation, Bennett recalled that a "Star Trek" film without Shatner, Nimoy, and the rest of the cast wouldn't be accepted at the time.
Much like Leonard Nimoy and Spock, Q and John de Lancie are almost inseparable.
The time-travel shenanigans that allowed Leonard Nimoy to also appear as Spock upended those relationships.
Adam Nimoy's new book, is out today.
As such, he began to work out a script that was more focused on Kirk (William Shatner) and his relationships with Dr. McCoy (DeForest Kelley) and Spock (Leonard Nimoy), as well as the good Admiral having to face the failings of his past.
Captain Kirk (William Shatner), Spock (Leonard Nimoy), and Dr. McCoy (DeForest Kelley) have to find a way to repair the shuttle and get the Commissioner back to the Enterprise before her condition worsens.
In it, Captain Kirk (William Shatner) and Spock (Leonard Nimoy) encounter an impossibly ancient stone archway called the Guardian of Forever.
Instead of recasting the character, Roddenberry conceived of an entirely new captain and crew, with only first mate Spock (Leonard Nimoy) overlapping between the two versions.
Leonard Nimoy, he readily conceded, “was a difficult man to communicate with and on a personal level, it was hard to connect with him.
Notably, Nimoy hated that Paramount had licensed Spock's likeness in a 1977 Heineken advertisement wherein Spock's famed pointed ears droop down until he consumes the product in question.
A fact check reveals that the Vulcan “salute” was devised by Leonard Nimoy, who portrayed the half-Vulcan character of Mr. Spock in the original Star Treck series.
Along with Mr. Spock (Leonard Nimoy), Kirk and his boldly explored the final frontier, initiated numerous first contact with new species, and they saved the galaxy on several occasions.
Common combinations with nimoy
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- leonard nimoy 28×
- nimoy was 7×
- nimoy and 4×
- nimoy who 4×
- nimoy said 3×
- nimoy also 3×
- nimoy had 2×
- nimoy in 2×
- nimoy as 2×
- nimoy event 2×