How do you use Pamunkey in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Pamunkey in a sentence
Pamunkey meaning
A member of a certain recognised indigenous tribe of Virginia.
Using Pamunkey
- The main meaning on this page is: A member of a certain recognised indigenous tribe of Virginia.
- In the example corpus, pamunkey often appears in combinations such as: the pamunkey.
Context around Pamunkey
- Average sentence length in these examples: 31 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pamunkey
- In this selection, "pamunkey" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 31 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, indian stand out and add context to how "pamunkey" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and the pamunkey indian tribe and cross the pamunkey in force. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pamunkey" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pamunkey
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The city of Norfolk and the Pamunkey Indian Tribe announced Monday that the tribe’s proposed $700 million casino along the Elizabeth River is moving closer to reality. (28 words)
Lee was not certain of Grant's specific plans, however; if Grant was not intending to cross the Pamunkey in force at Hanovertown, the Union army could outflank him and head directly to Richmond. (34 words)
Lee was not certain of Grant's specific plans, however; if Grant was not intending to cross the Pamunkey in force at Hanovertown, the Union army could outflank him and head directly to Richmond. (34 words)
The city of Norfolk and the Pamunkey Indian Tribe announced Monday that the tribe’s proposed $700 million casino along the Elizabeth River is moving closer to reality. (28 words)
Example sentences (2)
The city of Norfolk and the Pamunkey Indian Tribe announced Monday that the tribe’s proposed $700 million casino along the Elizabeth River is moving closer to reality.
Lee was not certain of Grant's specific plans, however; if Grant was not intending to cross the Pamunkey in force at Hanovertown, the Union army could outflank him and head directly to Richmond.
Common combinations with pamunkey
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: