Explore Pekin through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Pekin meaning
- Obsolete form of Peking.
- A city, the county seat of Tazewell County, Illinois.
- A hamlet in New York.
Using Pekin
- The main meaning on this page is: Obsolete form of Peking. | A city, the county seat of Tazewell County, Illinois. | A hamlet in New York.
- In the example corpus, pekin often appears in combinations such as: the pekin, in pekin, of pekin.
Context around Pekin
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 11 start, 6 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pekin
- In this selection, "pekin" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, news, times, smothers, daily, city and area stand out and add context to how "pekin" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include daily times pekin ilu and the pekin city council. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pekin" sits close to words such as abated, aberrations and abolitionists, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pekin
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Normally Pekin is successful at the foul line in the 65- to 70-percent range. (15 words)
U.S., European officials question Facebook's protection of personal data - News - Pekin Daily Times - Pekin, ILU. (17 words)
No. 2 FBI official addresses criticism over fumbled tip on Florida shooter - News - Pekin Daily Times - Pekin, ILNo. (18 words)
From May to September of 2017, Bonk conspired with Darcy Kampas, 42, and Timothy Wood, 41, both also of Pekin, to purchase “ice meth” from suppliers in Iowa and northern Illinois and sell it in the Pekin area, according to the federal charge. (43 words)
Both Pekin and his wife Amanda, with whom he shares a private criminal practice based in Fort Bragg, have worked both sides of the street, as did his father, who was a DA before joining a private practice. (38 words)
Due to its deadline, the Pekin Daily Times was not able to stay until the end of the meeting, but on Tuesday, the Times will have a new story outlining those top priority goals. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
From May to September of 2017, Bonk conspired with Darcy Kampas, 42, and Timothy Wood, 41, both also of Pekin, to purchase “ice meth” from suppliers in Iowa and northern Illinois and sell it in the Pekin area, according to the federal charge.
PEKIN — UnityPoint Health officials announced Tuesday that they plan to eliminate labor and delivery services in Pekin and route all such services to their Methodist facility in Peoria effective Sept. 17.
By Michael Smothers/ Pekin Daily Times Aaron Agee of Pekin is no stranger to Tazewell County’s Courthouse and jail.
No. 2 FBI official addresses criticism over fumbled tip on Florida shooter - News - Pekin Daily Times - Pekin, ILNo.
U.S., European officials question Facebook's protection of personal data - News - Pekin Daily Times - Pekin, ILU.
U.S. retail sales rebounded a solid 0.6 pct. in March - News - Pekin Daily Times - Pekin, ILU.
Finally, Pekin Hardy Strauss Inc. lifted its position in shares of Amazon.com by 6.3% in the 4th quarter.
The court then heard testimony from Pekin Insurance agent Marc Meyer and Beardstown Police officer Jacqulin Birdsell for restitution parameters.
Riverway Craft Laboratories, LLC, has requested a $500,000 tax-increment funding incentive from the city of Pekin to assist with the facility’s establishment.
Schott had an appointment at a UnityPoint clinic in Pekin on Thursday and asked to be tested for coronavirus.
The Pekin City Council unanimously passed an ordinance granting certain emergency powers to the mayor and the city manager during a special meeting Monday.
The Pekin City Council voted unanimously Monday to allocate $2.2 million in Rebuild Illinois funds toward a reconstruction and improvement project on Court Street.
Bill Fleming, executive director of the Pekin Area Chamber of Commerce, believes that a significant increase in the state minimum wage will have a negative impact both at the state and local level.
Both Pekin and his wife Amanda, with whom he shares a private criminal practice based in Fort Bragg, have worked both sides of the street, as did his father, who was a DA before joining a private practice.
Due to its deadline, the Pekin Daily Times was not able to stay until the end of the meeting, but on Tuesday, the Times will have a new story outlining those top priority goals.
During Monday’s meeting, the Pekin City Council heard a presentation from Assistant City Engineer Josie Esker on a proposed 2020 street maintenance plan for the city.
I’ve been doing this since I retired from (teaching at Pekin Community) high school, which dates back to 2013.
McCabe, seeking a second term as mayor, has lived in Pekin for 30 years and served on the City Council since 2011.
Normally Pekin is successful at the foul line in the 65- to 70-percent range.
North Pekin, Bartonville, East Peoria, Cincinnati Township and Creve Coeur fire departments worked to extinguish the fire for three hours.
Common combinations with pekin
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the pekin 10×
- in pekin 6×
- of pekin 5×
- pekin daily 5×
- pekin coach 4×
- news pekin 3×
- times pekin 3×
- pekin city 3×
- pekin to 2×
- pekin area 2×