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

Earliest Roles in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 5
  • Discovered as a combination around: earliest
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 4
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 24.2 words

Words in this phrase

earliest roles

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • earliest can mean: superlative form of early: most early Frequent word
  • roles can mean: plural of role Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 2 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations

Usage patterns

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

kami s earliest roles were as 1× lawrence s earliest roles included playing 1× of his earliest roles have been 1× of his earliest roles were as 1× of their earliest roles and if 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

lawrence s earliest 1× the kami s 1×

Common sentence endings:

action hero mold 1× mountains and sea 1× of his brothers 1× s happening now 1×

Context words

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

earth 2× ramshackle 1× charms 1× ironed 1× better 1× fit 1× action 1× hero 1× mold 1× interesting 1× see 1× known 1×

Related phrases

earliest days leadership roles earliest possible gender roles earliest known earliest opportunity earliest evidence earliest times

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around earliest:

earliest days 11× earliest possible 9× earliest known 7× earliest opportunity 7× earliest evidence 3× earliest times 3×

Just before it in the phrase index:

earliest possible earliest opportunity earliest known earliest evidence earliest days eagles striker

Just after it in the phrase index:

earliest times early bird early childhood early diagnosis early exchanges early intervention

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

earliest days earliest possible earliest known earliest opportunity earliest evidence earliest times

Same ending:

leadership roles gender roles

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "earliest roles" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 24.2 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as kami s earliest roles were as, lawrence s earliest roles included playing, earth, ramshackle and charms stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with earliest days, leadership roles, earliest possible, earliest days, earliest possible and earliest known, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with earliest roles

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

Short example sentences

Many of his earliest roles were as younger versions of his brothers. (12 words)

Lawrence’s earliest roles included playing Maurice Warfield on “What’s Happening Now! (13 words)

Any of the ramshackle charms of his earliest roles have been ironed out to better fit an action hero mold. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

It's also interesting to see well-known actors like in some of their earliest roles, and if all else fails, at least it stands as one of the only crime/comedy/musicals out there to feature an all-child cast (if not being literally the only one). (48 words)

The Kami’s earliest roles were as earth-based spirits, assisting the early hunter-gatherer groups in their daily lives, worshipped as gods of earth (mountains) and sea. (28 words)

Any of the ramshackle charms of his earliest roles have been ironed out to better fit an action hero mold. (20 words)

Exclamation examples

Lawrence’s earliest roles included playing Maurice Warfield on “What’s Happening Now! (13 words)

Example sentences (5)

Any of the ramshackle charms of his earliest roles have been ironed out to better fit an action hero mold.

It's also interesting to see well-known actors like in some of their earliest roles, and if all else fails, at least it stands as one of the only crime/comedy/musicals out there to feature an all-child cast (if not being literally the only one).

Lawrence’s earliest roles included playing Maurice Warfield on “What’s Happening Now!

Many of his earliest roles were as younger versions of his brothers.

The Kami’s earliest roles were as earth-based spirits, assisting the early hunter-gatherer groups in their daily lives, worshipped as gods of earth (mountains) and sea.