Paul is an English word of 4 letters with synonyms like missionary or apostle. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Paul in a sentence
Related words
Paul meaning
- In the New Testament, Saul, Apostle to the Gentiles and author of fourteen epistles.
- A male given name from Latin of biblical origin.
- A surname originating as a patronymic.
Synonyms of Paul
Using Paul
- The main meaning on this page is: In the New Testament, Saul, Apostle to the Gentiles and author of fourteen epistles. | A male given name from Latin of biblical origin. | A surname originating as a patronymic.
- Useful related words include: alice paul, missionary, apostelic father, apostle.
- In the example corpus, paul often appears in combinations such as: st paul, of paul, paul and.
Context around Paul
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 10 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Paul
- In this selection, "paul" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, logan, john, killed, ainsworth, kelly and central stand out and add context to how "paul" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1925 book paul bunyan makes, against paul paul was forced, logan paul, paul police and paul minn. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "paul" sits close to words such as dead, account and traditional, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with paul
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Paul Ainsworth owns the Paul Ainsworth Collection, paul-ainsworth. (9 words)
I'll let Paul extend upon that if you can, Paul. (11 words)
Fat Tony takes inspiration from Paul Sorvino's character in Goodfellas, Paul Cicero. (13 words)
The tomb of John Paul II in the Vatican Chapel of St. Sebastian within St. Peter's Basilica Since giving his homily at the funeral of Pope John Paul, Pope Benedict XVI continued to refer to John Paul II as "the Great". (42 words)
From left, St. Paul City Council members Jane Prince, Rebecca Noecker, Amy Brendmoen, and Kassim Busuri listen to St. Paul Police Chief Todd Axtell give his annual address in the City Council chambers in St. Paul on Wednesday, July 17, 2019. (41 words)
Additional highlights include Logan Paul and Ricochet's high-flying collision which amassed 26.5 million views across WWE and Paul's platforms, and the launch of Reigns' TikTok account which netted 100K followers in the first 24 hours. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
For example, to change "Peter killed Paul" to "Paul was killed by Peter" the order of subject and object is inverted: Petr zabil Pavla ("Peter killed Paul") becomes "Paul, Peter killed" (Pavla zabil Petr).
Photo by Dr. Mitchell Palmer McDonald Sophomore guard Allan Lankfard Jr. (2) led St. Paul Central past South St. Paul in the 1st Annual Dion Ford Showcase at St. Paul Central High School, Saturday, January 21.
Though there is a clear bias in Jake Paul’s selection, the Logan Paul bandwagon is not limited to family members, and has gained steam ever since Logan Paul declared himself for the match.
Paul Ainsworth owns the Paul Ainsworth Collection, paul-ainsworth.
On Monday evening, Pogba's representative Raiola responded on Instagram: "Paul is not mine and for sure not Solskjaer's property, Paul is Paul Pogba's.
From left, St. Paul City Council members Jane Prince, Rebecca Noecker, Amy Brendmoen, and Kassim Busuri listen to St. Paul Police Chief Todd Axtell give his annual address in the City Council chambers in St. Paul on Wednesday, July 17, 2019.
In photo, the Rotary Club of Fonthill’s newest Paul Harris Fellowship recipients are (from left), Rotarian Paul Allen, Rotarian Roy Kirkup, Cathy Berkhout-Bosse, Larry Boggio, Nancy Taylor, and Rotarian and Past President Paul Snack.
E. P. Sanders ' publications Paul and Palestinian Judaism in 1977; Paul, the Law, and the Jewish People in 1983 have since been taken up by Professor James Dunn who coined the phrase "The New Perspective on Paul ".
James Stevens in his 1925 book Paul Bunyan makes another unverified claim that Paul Bunyan was a soldier in the Papineau Rebellion named Paul Bon Jean, citation and this is occasionally repeated in other accounts.
The associated soundtrack CD, Fireflies: Songs of Paul Kelly, included tracks by Kelly, Paul Kelly and the Boon Companions, Professor Ratbaggy, and Paul Kelly with Uncle Bill.
The tomb of John Paul II in the Vatican Chapel of St. Sebastian within St. Peter's Basilica Since giving his homily at the funeral of Pope John Paul, Pope Benedict XVI continued to refer to John Paul II as "the Great".
Additional highlights include Logan Paul and Ricochet's high-flying collision which amassed 26.5 million views across WWE and Paul's platforms, and the launch of Reigns' TikTok account which netted 100K followers in the first 24 hours.
A source said: “The members are still reeling from the shock of Paul’s tragic death, but they all feel that continuing with the tour is what Paul would have wanted.
Because of the innuendos of the false apostles against Paul, Paul was forced to defend his Apostleship.
Bianca Belair and Asuka should compete for the top spot, and you know Seth Rollins and Logan Paul want to do something people haven’t seen before (see Logan Paul and Ricochet at Royal Rumble).
David Patrick, Paul Reed and Chris Gay forced maximums, before Paul and David also won the doubles.
Dearly loved wife of Paul, dearest Mam of Paul, Tony and Jayne and of daughter in law Susan.
Dingle were soon back on terms through Bambury and a Paul Geaney free, and by the 24th minute Dingle were 0-7 to 0-3 ahead, with points from Dylan Geaney, Bambury and three from Paul Geaney.
Fat Tony takes inspiration from Paul Sorvino's character in Goodfellas, Paul Cicero.
I'll let Paul extend upon that if you can, Paul.
Phrases with paul
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with paul
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- st paul 107×
- of paul 21×
- paul and 18×
- john paul 14×
- and paul 11×
- logan paul 9×
- paul is 9×
- paul police 8×
- paul ii 8×
- paul was 7×