On this page you'll find 3 example sentences with Percys. Discover how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Using Percys
- In the example corpus, percys often appears in combinations such as: the percys.
Context around Percys
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Percys
- In this selection, "percys" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, support stand out and add context to how "percys" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include over the percys support reinstated and the percys were often. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "percys" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with percys
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
However, in March 1470, Edward, trying to win over the Percys' support, reinstated Henry Percy to the earldom. (18 words)
The Percys were often aided in conflict by other powerful Northern families such as the Nevilles and the Patchetts; the latter were stripped of all power and titles after the English Civil War of 1642–1651. (36 words)
Edward's march was unopposed at the beginning because he was moving through lands that belonged to the Percys, and the Earl of Northumberland was indebted to the Yorkist king for the return of his northern territory. (37 words)
Edward's march was unopposed at the beginning because he was moving through lands that belonged to the Percys, and the Earl of Northumberland was indebted to the Yorkist king for the return of his northern territory. (37 words)
The Percys were often aided in conflict by other powerful Northern families such as the Nevilles and the Patchetts; the latter were stripped of all power and titles after the English Civil War of 1642–1651. (36 words)
However, in March 1470, Edward, trying to win over the Percys' support, reinstated Henry Percy to the earldom. (18 words)
Example sentences (3)
Edward's march was unopposed at the beginning because he was moving through lands that belonged to the Percys, and the Earl of Northumberland was indebted to the Yorkist king for the return of his northern territory.
However, in March 1470, Edward, trying to win over the Percys' support, reinstated Henry Percy to the earldom.
The Percys were often aided in conflict by other powerful Northern families such as the Nevilles and the Patchetts; the latter were stripped of all power and titles after the English Civil War of 1642–1651.
Common combinations with percys
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: