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Ork is an English word of 3 letters. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Ork in a sentence

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Ork meaning

Obsolete spelling of orc (“killer whale”).

Using Ork

  • The main meaning on this page is: Obsolete spelling of orc (“killer whale”).
  • In the example corpus, ork often appears in combinations such as: ork and.

Context around Ork

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

advised 1× terry 1× planet 1× lloyd 1× via 1× keyboard 1× television 1×

Often after:

confounded 1× mentioned 1× keyboard 1× worked 1×

Sentence patterns with Ork

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

band terry ork was looking 1× controlled via ork keyboard with 1× he advised ork that if 1× musical keyboard ork and wrote 1× ork worked for 1× television ork and lloyd 1× the planet ork confounded by 1× with lloyd ork mentioned that 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

during discussions with 1× earlier models were 1× he advised ork 1× in september 1977 1× ork worked for 1× television ork and 1×

Common sentence endings:

during the daytime 1× for editing performances 1× play three songs 1× s audition night 1× ups of earthlings 1× via various devices 1×

Words around Ork

Just before it in the word index:

orjiakor 4 orjiako 3 orji 76 orizzonti 2 orizu 2 orizaba 4

Just after it in the word index:

orkambi 5 orker 3 orkestar 2 orkhan 2 orkhon 2 orkild 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Ork

  • In this selection, "ork" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, advised, terry, planet, confounded, mentioned and keyboard stand out and add context to how "ork" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include band terry ork was looking and controlled via ork keyboard with. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "ork" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with ork

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

Williams, then 29, played a resident of the planet Ork, confounded by the ways, means and hang-ups of earthlings. (20 words)

Earlier models were entirely controlled via ORK keyboard with buttons and wheel; a VT100 terminal was subsequently introduced for editing performances. (21 words)

In September 1977 he bought the first Synclavier without musical keyboard (ORK), and wrote custom software to control Synclavier via various devices. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

During discussions with Lloyd, Ork mentioned that he knew of another guitarist without a band who was auditioning a couple of songs at Reno Sweeney's audition night. (28 words)

He advised Ork that if Terry could convince Tom, the combination of Lloyd and Miller would have the makings of the band Terry Ork was looking for. (27 words)

Television Ork and Lloyd went to Reno Sweeney's one night during the summer of 1973, where Richard saw Tom Miller play three songs. (24 words)

Example sentences (7)

He advised Ork that if Terry could convince Tom, the combination of Lloyd and Miller would have the makings of the band Terry Ork was looking for.

Williams, then 29, played a resident of the planet Ork, confounded by the ways, means and hang-ups of earthlings.

During discussions with Lloyd, Ork mentioned that he knew of another guitarist without a band who was auditioning a couple of songs at Reno Sweeney's audition night.

Earlier models were entirely controlled via ORK keyboard with buttons and wheel; a VT100 terminal was subsequently introduced for editing performances.

In September 1977 he bought the first Synclavier without musical keyboard (ORK), and wrote custom software to control Synclavier via various devices.

Ork worked for Andy Warhol making silkscreen prints at night and working at a theatrical poster shop called Cinemabilia during the daytime.

Television Ork and Lloyd went to Reno Sweeney's one night during the summer of 1973, where Richard saw Tom Miller play three songs.

Common combinations with ork

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "ork" in a sentence?
An example: "He advised Ork that if Terry could convince Tom, the combination of Lloyd and Miller would have the makings of the band Terry Ork was looking for." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "ork" from authentic English texts.
What does "ork" mean?
Ork means: Obsolete spelling of orc (“killer whale”).
How many example sentences with "ork" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "ork", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.