How do you use Paterno in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Paterno meaning
A surname from Italian.
Using Paterno
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Italian.
- In the example corpus, paterno often appears in combinations such as: joe paterno, paterno is, that paterno.
Context around Paterno
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 7 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Paterno
- In this selection, "paterno" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, joe, engineer, archival, part, know and gerobiese stand out and add context to how "paterno" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include coach joe paterno and the and and joe paterno in a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "paterno" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with paterno
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Paterno is a board member of Special Olympics Pennsylvania. (9 words)
Paterno is also calling on landlords to share the pain. (10 words)
Archival Paterno videos proved an invaluable acting resource for Pacino. (10 words)
That Paterno’s firm tried and failed to get a ruling that lifting a melody for a new song wasn’t infringement has little to do with whether or not artists should be paid when their copyrighted works are used in advertisements. (42 words)
I don’t know Joe Paterno, but I know that he has been head coach at Penn State for 46 years and has been extremely successful, winning 409 games and two national championships. (33 words)
What that documentary also touched on is the disgraced legacy of Penn State’s head coach, Joe Paterno, who was fired after evidence surfaced showing he was aware of Sandusky’s behavior. (32 words)
Example sentences (15)
New, Previously Suppressed Grand Jury Testimony and Joe Paterno: Part four of "What did Joe Paterno know and when.
In this image released by HBO, Kathy Baker, left, and Al Pacino portray Sue and Joe Paterno in a scene from “Paterno,” a film about the late Penn State football coach.
Paterno is also calling on landlords to share the pain.
That Paterno’s firm tried and failed to get a ruling that lifting a melody for a new song wasn’t infringement has little to do with whether or not artists should be paid when their copyrighted works are used in advertisements.
Mariano Salas (2nd from left), Transmission Lines chief engineer Paterno Gerobiese (second from right), and co hosts Rachelle Nessia (left) of PIA and Annabelle Lagrosas (right) of Radyo Pilipinas.
Paterno is a board member of Special Olympics Pennsylvania.
Sandusky's November 2011 arrest led to the firing of his longtime boss, head football coach Joe Paterno, and the forcing out of then-university president Graham Spanier.
The scandal ultimately led to the ouster of head football coach Joe Paterno and the university’s president.
The trustees say it’s implausible that Paterno, former university president Graham Spanier and other officials would have knowingly exposed children to harm by a pedophile.
American cartoonist Charles Addams’s mural “An Addams Family Holiday,” painted in 1952, is once again available for viewing in Pattee Library and Paterno Library.
Archival Paterno videos proved an invaluable acting resource for Pacino.
As coach Joe Paterno once said: “We shall act with good intentions, but at times we will be wrong.
I don’t know Joe Paterno, but I know that he has been head coach at Penn State for 46 years and has been extremely successful, winning 409 games and two national championships.
Levinson's film riffs on the usual hagiographic approach to movies about men like Joe Paterno by reversing.
What that documentary also touched on is the disgraced legacy of Penn State’s head coach, Joe Paterno, who was fired after evidence surfaced showing he was aware of Sandusky’s behavior.
Common combinations with paterno
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- joe paterno 9×
- paterno is 2×
- that paterno 2×
- paterno and 2×