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

Silicon Valley in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: valley
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 10
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 27.5 words

Words in this phrase

silicon valley

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • silicon can mean: A nonmetallic element (symbol Si) with an atomic number of 14 and atomic weight of 28.0855. Frequent word
  • valley can mean: An elongated depression cast between hills or mountains, often with a river flowing through it. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 4 start, 13 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

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

and if silicon valley was in 1× and the silicon valley leadership group 1× and the silicon valley when they 1× association the silicon valley organization and 1× bay and silicon valley 1× be the silicon valley and probably 1× be the silicon valley of the 1× business with silicon valley 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a bipartisan effort 1× a famous example 1× a look back 1× after years of 1× and hard on 1× and my work 1×

Common sentence endings:

silicon valley bank 2× ain t hollywood 1× and silicon valley 1× and wonderful weather 1× called signature bank 1× circuits in 1958 1×

Context words

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

bank 8× san 5× clean 5× jose 4× energy 4× google 3× based 3× example 3× company 3× industry 3× power 3× think 2×

Related phrases

valley bank yarra valley kashmir valley rock valley sun valley valley high valley police valley view redwood valley thames valley

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around valley:

yarra valley 11× rock valley 8× sun valley 8× valley high 8× valley police 8× valley view 8×

Just before it in the phrase index:

silent film silent auction significantly lower significantly less significantly increased significantly impact

Just after it in the phrase index:

silver content silver medal silver spring similar fate similar pattern similar sentiment

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same ending:

yarra valley kashmir valley rock valley sun valley redwood valley thames valley

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "silicon valley" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 27.5 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as and if silicon valley was in, and the silicon valley leadership group, bank, san and clean stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with valley bank, yarra valley, kashmir valley, yarra valley, rock valley and sun valley, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with silicon valley

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

Short example sentences

A famous example is Silicon Valley in the United States. (10 words)

We could be the Silicon Valley, and probably will be the Silicon Valley, of the east coast. (17 words)

Silicon Valley was once called the Valley of Heart’s Delight because of its fertile fields and wonderful weather. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

A bipartisan effort to ‘claw back’ compensation from bank executives who oversee a failure advanced in the Senate Wednesday, one of the most significant legislative moves to rein in the industry since the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. (38 words)

PBS program - American Experience (2012) 'Silicon Valley' In late 1957, eight of Shockley's researchers, who would come to be known as the " traitorous eight ", resigned after Shockley decided not to continue research into silicon-based semiconductors. (37 words)

A look back at the “take under” of Wilmington Trust by M&T in the wake of Silicon Valley Bank’s failure was the most popular story in March by a wide margin, according to Google Analytics. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

And that I think fed through the entire Silicon Valley Tech type system, which I think also fed into the arrogance of the management of Silicon Valley Bank.

Business boosters such as the San Jose Downtown Association, the Silicon Valley Organization and the Silicon Valley Leadership Group have held up Google as a way to correct the city’s jobs-housing imbalance.

We could be the Silicon Valley, and probably will be the Silicon Valley, of the east coast.

San Jose-based media serving Silicon Valley include the San Jose Mercury News daily and the Metro Silicon Valley weekly.

Imagine if, for example, Google was a British-owned and British-based company, and if Silicon Valley was in the Thames Valley or the Trent Valley.

Jack Kilby, of the Texas Instruments company, and Robert Norton Noyce, of Fairchild Semiconductor, revolutionized modern electronics and the Silicon Valley when they invented silicon integrated circuits in 1958.

PBS program - American Experience (2012) 'Silicon Valley' In late 1957, eight of Shockley's researchers, who would come to be known as the " traitorous eight ", resigned after Shockley decided not to continue research into silicon-based semiconductors.

Silicon Valley has different economic needs than the Central Valley; Inland Empire logistics firms aren’t LA’s aerospace, video production, and apparel firms; San Diego’s biotech industry definitely ain’t Hollywood.

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The company’s website lists its clients as Clean Power SF, Redwood Coast Energy Authority, San Jose Clean Energy, Silicon Valley Clean Energy, Sonoma Clean Power and Valley Clean Energy.

At the Sequoias in Portola Valley, a retirement home in the hills above Silicon Valley, only one phone was functioning and the facility had only partial power from a generator.

Silicon Valley was once called the Valley of Heart’s Delight because of its fertile fields and wonderful weather.

Bus The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) provides primary bus service through Palo Alto with service to the south bay and Silicon Valley.

For example, Santa Clara Valley in California acquired the nickname Silicon Valley since the element is the base material used in the semiconductor industry located there.

A bipartisan effort to ‘claw back’ compensation from bank executives who oversee a failure advanced in the Senate Wednesday, one of the most significant legislative moves to rein in the industry since the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.

A famous example is Silicon Valley in the United States.

After years of on-again-off-again commercial deals with tech companies like Meta, the owner of Facebook, publishers have grown wary of jumping into business with Silicon Valley.

A look back at the “take under” of Wilmington Trust by M&T in the wake of Silicon Valley Bank’s failure was the most popular story in March by a wide margin, according to Google Analytics.

And hard on the heels of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, New York state regulators shut down another mid-sized bank called Signature Bank.

And my work suggests a further disconnect: that the profit motive seen across Silicon Valley (and beyond) frequently impedes innovation rather than improving it.

And the costs imposed upon the banks to make whole the moneyed depositors of Silicon Valley Bank they will passing along to the account holder in the form of higher surcharges and fees.

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