Philadelphians is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Philadelphians meaning
plural of Philadelphian
Using Philadelphians
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of Philadelphian
- In the example corpus, philadelphians often appears in combinations such as: black philadelphians, many philadelphians, some philadelphians.
Context around Philadelphians
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 8 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Philadelphians
- In this selection, "philadelphians" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, black, pitting, two, institutions, stood and compete stand out and add context to how "philadelphians" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and black philadelphians institutions maintain and are good philadelphians. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "philadelphians" sits close to words such as aav, abdicating and abductor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with philadelphians
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
They are good Philadelphians. (4 words)
Philadelphians need to expect more and demand better of their elected officials. (12 words)
And then, as per usual, Philadelphians descended upon Twitter to criticize them. (12 words)
That’s right: I’m openly hoping I’m wrong here, that just writing this leads to a Fultz comeback after the All-Star break and a stream of I-told-you-sos from angry Philadelphians. (36 words)
Its first step — the entombment at a nearby cemetery of the skulls of Black Philadelphians found in the collection — has drawn heavy criticism, charged by activists and some experts with being rushed and opaque. (34 words)
Philadelphia Weather: Brisk, Sunny Day On Tap For Election DayA brisk yet sunny day is on tap this Election Day as Philadelphians make plans to head out to the polls. (30 words)
Example sentences (17)
But somewhere along the way, people started turning everyday issues into sanctimonious ire, pitting Philadelphians against Philadelphians as never before.
In cases like that between the University of Pennsylvania and Black Philadelphians, institutions maintain control over the collections and how they are returned.
Its first step — the entombment at a nearby cemetery of the skulls of Black Philadelphians found in the collection — has drawn heavy criticism, charged by activists and some experts with being rushed and opaque.
We talked to many Philadelphians who were frustrated with trying to rid their homes of mice.
Black Philadelphians stood remarkably strong with the Democratic ticket — especially compared to other demographics (especially white voters) this cycle — and they made all the difference.
Now, some Philadelphians have seized upon the president’s “bad things” line as a fashion statement.
Philadelphia Weather: Brisk, Sunny Day On Tap For Election DayA brisk yet sunny day is on tap this Election Day as Philadelphians make plans to head out to the polls.
But a harsh reality of statewide politics is that when two Philadelphians compete, they split the Philadelphia vote, clearing a path for a single Midstate or Southwestern candidate.
Philadelphians need to expect more and demand better of their elected officials.
S. town, Philadelphians believe we’ve got an abiding openheartedness born of Quaker roots.
While Philadelphians are shy to negotiate, employees nationwide are seeking more pay for their work.
And then, as per usual, Philadelphians descended upon Twitter to criticize them.
A quarter of Philadelphians live below the poverty line, according to the United States Census Bureau.
Six days a week I find “Philadelphians” to be a hearty and optimistic lot if ever there was one.
Success for many Philadelphians means experiences over salary – 28 percent would take a ten percent pay cut if they could travel the world.
That’s right: I’m openly hoping I’m wrong here, that just writing this leads to a Fultz comeback after the All-Star break and a stream of I-told-you-sos from angry Philadelphians.
They are good Philadelphians.
Common combinations with philadelphians
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: