Below you will find example sentences with "douglas william". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Douglas William in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 10
  • Discovered as a combination around: william
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 9
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 23.6 words

Words in this phrase

douglas william

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • douglas can mean: A habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic of Scottish origin. Frequent word
  • william can mean: radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter W. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 8 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

douglas william the conqueror 8× of adelaide douglas william the conqueror 1× the duchy douglas william the conqueror 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

douglas william the 8× mortemer thus marked 1× waltheof was married 1×

Common sentence endings:

christmas day 1066 1× continued until 1060 1× daughters was proposed 1× england and normandy 1× had great stamina 1× his half brothers 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

conqueror 10× king 3× control 2× normandy 2× norman 2× power 2× showing 2× 362 1× 363 1× legacy 1× immediate 1× consequence 1×

Related phrases

prince william douglas county bates william william rufus douglas fir william hill ceo douglas douglas herrington

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around william:

prince william 17× bates william 8× william rufus 8×

Just before it in the phrase index:

douglas herrington douglas fir douglas county doubled down double figures double bedroom

Just after it in the phrase index:

dow jones down following down payment down versus download speeds downtown area

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

douglas county douglas fir douglas herrington

Same ending:

prince william bates william

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "douglas william" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 23.6 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as douglas william the conqueror, of adelaide douglas william the conqueror, conqueror, king and control stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with prince william, douglas county, bates william, prince william, bates william and william rufus, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with douglas william

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Douglas William the Conqueror p. 393 William had five or six sisters. (12 words)

Douglas William the Conqueror p. 206 Ealdred crowned William king on Christmas Day 1066. (14 words)

Douglas William the Conqueror pp. 35–37 Duke of Normandy Challenges Diagram showing William's family relationships. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Mortemer thus marked another turning point in William's growing control of the duchy, Douglas William the Conqueror pp. 68–69 although his conflict with the French king and the Count of Anjou continued until 1060. (36 words)

Douglas William the Conqueror pp. 59–60 But in 1052 the king and Geoffrey Martel made common cause against William at the same time as some Norman nobles began to contest William's increasing power. (35 words)

Douglas William the Conqueror pp. 362–363 Legacy The immediate consequence of William's death was a war between his sons Robert and William over control of England and Normandy. (30 words)

Example sentences (10)

Douglas William the Conqueror pp. 362–363 Legacy The immediate consequence of William's death was a war between his sons Robert and William over control of England and Normandy.

Douglas William the Conqueror pp. 59–60 But in 1052 the king and Geoffrey Martel made common cause against William at the same time as some Norman nobles began to contest William's increasing power.

Waltheof was married to William's niece Judith, daughter of Adelaide, Douglas William the Conqueror p. 423 and a marriage between Edwin and one of William's daughters was proposed.

Douglas William the Conqueror p. 174 William appointed a Norman to the bishopric of Le Mans in 1065.

Douglas William the Conqueror p. 206 Ealdred crowned William king on Christmas Day 1066.

Douglas William the Conqueror p. 393 William had five or six sisters.

Douglas William the Conqueror p. 53 Consolidation of power Image from the Bayeux Tapestry showing William with his half-brothers.

Douglas William the Conqueror pp. 35–37 Duke of Normandy Challenges Diagram showing William's family relationships.

Mortemer thus marked another turning point in William's growing control of the duchy, Douglas William the Conqueror pp. 68–69 although his conflict with the French king and the Count of Anjou continued until 1060.

Douglas William the Conqueror pp. 368–369 He was strong enough to draw bows that others were unable to pull and had great stamina.