Wondering how to use Paiute in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as piute or shoshone.
Paiute meaning
Any member of two related groups of North American aboriginal peoples: the Northern Paiute of California, Nevada, and Oregon, and the Southern Paiute of Arizona, southeastern California and Nevada, and Utah.
Synonyms of Paiute
Using Paiute
- The main meaning on this page is: Any member of two related groups of North American aboriginal peoples: the Northern Paiute of California, Nevada, and Oregon, and the Southern Paiute of Arizona, southeastern California and Nevada, and Utah.
- Useful related words include: piute, shoshone, shoshoni, shoshonean.
- In the example corpus, paiute often appears in combinations such as: the paiute, lake paiute, paiute indian.
Context around Paiute
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 7 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Paiute
- In this selection, "paiute" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, lake, two, mono, tribe, indian and shoshone stand out and add context to how "paiute" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include band of paiute indians on and by the paiute indian tribe. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "paiute" sits close to words such as actinium, adherent and adipose, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with paiute
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The newcomers thought the Paiute chief was yelling his own name. (11 words)
Photo: Pyramid Lake Paiute Reservation with Pyramid Lake in the back. (11 words)
Marnee works year-round to coordinate with the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe. (12 words)
Pony Bob gained his fame for his bravery on one of his routes when he ran straight through the Paiute War around the age of 18 or 19. The uprisings in the area had shut down nearly all the other routes that ran through the territory. (46 words)
During the Paiute uprising of 1860 he was chased by a band of Paiute Indians on horseback and was forced to retreat into the hills behind some rocks where he killed seven of his assailants in a shoot-out before being killed himself. (43 words)
After completing eight weekly trips from both Sacramento and Saint Joseph, the Pony Express was forced to suspend mail services because of the outbreak of the Paiute Indian War in May 1860. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
During the Paiute uprising of 1860 he was chased by a band of Paiute Indians on horseback and was forced to retreat into the hills behind some rocks where he killed seven of his assailants in a shoot-out before being killed himself.
The Mono Paiute took the survivors as captives back to Mono Lake and absorbed them into the Mono Lake Paiute tribe.
The Paiute War was a minor series of raids and ambushes initiated by the Paiute Indian tribe in Nevada, which resulted in the disruption of mail services of the Pony Express.
Jindalee must know of the indigenous opposition and resistance to the Thacker Pass lithium mine in the southern caldera, located in similarly unceded Paiute-Shoshone ancestral lands.
The Pyramid River Paiute Ranger did exactly what was required of law enforcement.
The Wood for Life program is active in Northern Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, and Idaho, in partnership with Navajo, Hopi, Ute, Shoshone-Paiute, and Shoshone Bannock Tribes and communities.
The newcomers thought the Paiute chief was yelling his own name.
Marnee works year-round to coordinate with the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe.
Photo: Pyramid Lake Paiute Reservation with Pyramid Lake in the back.
So in December, months after Burning Man, I drive to the Pyramid Lake Paiute reservation.
The majority of the members hail from the Paiute, Shoshone and Washoe tribes.
There were reports that the Indians were justified in the killings at Williams Station due to the white men at the station having kidnapped and molested two Paiute girls.
We are represented by a member from Spanish Valley, Monticello, Paiute Mesa, Blanding, and White Mesa.
A statement from the Fallon Paiute-Shoshone Tribe, said: “The Tribe has had a lot of experience with members of the scientific community, mostly negative.
Gibbs elaborated on the future projects saying one was located near Skyline Park and the Diamond Mountain Casino, along Skyline Drive, Paiute Lane and Cameron Way.
Pony Bob gained his fame for his bravery on one of his routes when he ran straight through the Paiute War around the age of 18 or 19. The uprisings in the area had shut down nearly all the other routes that ran through the territory.
The lake was then renamed Winnemucca Lake after Paiute Indian Chief Winnemucca.
Yerington Paiute tribe chairman Laurie Thom helps offload water from a delivery truck on the outskirts of Yerington, Nev., Friday, April 27, 2018.
After completing eight weekly trips from both Sacramento and Saint Joseph, the Pony Express was forced to suspend mail services because of the outbreak of the Paiute Indian War in May 1860.
Another says the raiders had heard that men at the station had kidnapped two Paiute women, and fighting broke out when they went to investigate and free the women.
Common combinations with paiute
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: