Oriskany is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Oriskany in a sentence
Oriskany meaning
- A village in Oneida County, New York, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States.
Using Oriskany
- The main meaning on this page is: A village in Oneida County, New York, United States. | An unincorporated community in Botetourt County, Virginia, United States.
- In the example corpus, oriskany often appears in combinations such as: in oriskany.
Context around Oriskany
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Oriskany
- In this selection, "oriskany" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 29.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, westmoreland, battlefield and falls stand out and add context to how "oriskany" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include for westmoreland oriskany and living in oriskany falls. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "oriskany" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with oriskany
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
One morning I received a long handwritten letter from a very appreciative farm wife living in Oriskany Falls. (18 words)
At 8 p.m. near the Oriskany Battlefield in Whitestown, between Monument and Airport roads, two vehicles crashed, said Sgt. Thomas J. Pietruch, Jr., a spokesperson for the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office. (33 words)
In a night game Nov. 5, the Cobras won their first ever sectional soccer title at Vernon-Verona-Sherrill’s fancy stadium, where the bright lights flickered for goals — two by Grimes and only one for Westmoreland-Oriskany. (38 words)
In a night game Nov. 5, the Cobras won their first ever sectional soccer title at Vernon-Verona-Sherrill’s fancy stadium, where the bright lights flickered for goals — two by Grimes and only one for Westmoreland-Oriskany. (38 words)
At 8 p.m. near the Oriskany Battlefield in Whitestown, between Monument and Airport roads, two vehicles crashed, said Sgt. Thomas J. Pietruch, Jr., a spokesperson for the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office. (33 words)
One morning I received a long handwritten letter from a very appreciative farm wife living in Oriskany Falls. (18 words)
Example sentences (3)
At 8 p.m. near the Oriskany Battlefield in Whitestown, between Monument and Airport roads, two vehicles crashed, said Sgt. Thomas J. Pietruch, Jr., a spokesperson for the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office.
In a night game Nov. 5, the Cobras won their first ever sectional soccer title at Vernon-Verona-Sherrill’s fancy stadium, where the bright lights flickered for goals — two by Grimes and only one for Westmoreland-Oriskany.
One morning I received a long handwritten letter from a very appreciative farm wife living in Oriskany Falls.
Common combinations with oriskany
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in oriskany 2×