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

Two Sons in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: sons
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 23
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 27.3 words

Words in this phrase

two sons

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • two can mean: A numerical value equal to 2; this many dots (••). Very common word
  • sons can mean: plural of son Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 6 start, 14 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

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

already had two sons from her 1× and his two sons are together 1× by wife two sons and two 1× flugence and two sons michael scott 1× four kids two sons and two 1× lovely children two sons and two 1× marilyn and two sons richard and 1× massey lost two sons to it 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

he is survived 2× an aging widower 1× ethel was preceded 1× from the photo 1× he resides in 1× his two older 1×

Common sentence endings:

a previous marriage 1× achieve the honor 1× albany 10 grandchildren 1× and linus jones 1× and norbert timbrook 1× and two beagles 1×

Context words

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

daughters 10× survived 5× father 4× wife 4× flugence 4× yoder 4× death 3× four 3× daughter 3× grandchildren 3× dyer 3× mary 2×

Related phrases

two weeks two daughters two years two goals two touchdowns two seasons two sides rating two two assists two decades

Phrases around this combination

Just before it in the phrase index:

two sizes two sisters two singles two sides two shots two sets

Just after it in the phrase index:

two spots two steps two suspects two teenage two terms two touchdowns

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

two weeks two daughters two years two goals two touchdowns two seasons

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "two sons" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 27.3 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as already had two sons from her, and his two sons are together, daughters, survived and father stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with two weeks, two daughters and two years, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with two sons

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

Short example sentences

He resides in Connecticut with his two sons and two beagles. (11 words)

He was 80 and is survived by wife, two sons and two daughters. (13 words)

In 1993, Geraldine Massey lost two sons to it, just two months apart. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

Julie and Hank both said “it’s a big accomplishment” to have two sons from the same farm win the state FFA’s top dairy award, and that both sons have put in a lot of effort to achieve the honor. (41 words)

Islan was preceded in death by his parents Noe & Ada Moore Flugence; wives Rose Marie Flugence, and Edna Levine Flugence; daughter Joyce Marie Flugence, and two sons Michael Scott and Kenneth Scott, also two brothers Joseph Abraham and Linus Jones. (40 words)

Prior to the meeting, Mr Harris confirmed his intention to raise the case of Mandy Kelly, from Co. Louth, who has had no contact with her two sons since thet were taken to Egypt by their father two years ago. (40 words)

Example sentences (20)

Mary already had two sons from her first marriage, and the union produced two sons.

Julie and Hank both said “it’s a big accomplishment” to have two sons from the same farm win the state FFA’s top dairy award, and that both sons have put in a lot of effort to achieve the honor.

Ethel was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne Girardot; two sons, Stephen and Jeffery Girardot; two sisters, Rosella and Doris Timbrook; two brothers, William and Norbert Timbrook.

From the photo shared, it shows that the Osinbajo’s family are blessed with four lovely children, two sons and two daughters namely; two beautiful daughters Kiki and Kanyinsola, handsome son Fiyinfoluwa Osinbajo and another.

An aging widower with two sons and two daughters makes a living operating a horse-drawn cart but, in a city that is modernizing after the destruction of the Korean War, automobiles are quickly rendering such carts obsolete.

Millard has a 7-year-old daughter with Amber Millard, two teenage stepsons, and two sons from a previous marriage.

Once the owner for four Cup rings, Bob had given one to his oldest of two sons, Jeffrey, and two others to his father and father-in-law.

He was 80 and is survived by wife, two sons and two daughters.

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In 1993, Geraldine Massey lost two sons to it, just two months apart.

Islan was preceded in death by his parents Noe & Ada Moore Flugence; wives Rose Marie Flugence, and Edna Levine Flugence; daughter Joyce Marie Flugence, and two sons Michael Scott and Kenneth Scott, also two brothers Joseph Abraham and Linus Jones.

Ms Allsopp, who has two sons and two stepsons, was not told how the referral had been made or by whom.

Prior to the meeting, Mr Harris confirmed his intention to raise the case of Mandy Kelly, from Co. Louth, who has had no contact with her two sons since thet were taken to Egypt by their father two years ago.

She has four kids — two sons and two daughters — and when one of her daughter’s postpartum health concerns forced Vassos to depart “The Golden Bachelor” earlier than expected, she wrote on social media: “I traded the mansion for motherhood.

Surviving are his ex wife Marilyn and two sons Richard and Donald and two grandchildren.

He is survived by his wife, Carol Parrigin Dyer; his step-father, J.C. Hunter; two daughters, Rachel Sheckles, of Columbia, Kentucky, Stephanie Dyer, of Albany; two sons, Jonathan and Derek Dyer, both of Albany; 10 grandchildren.

He is survived by two sons, two daughters and a host of relatives and well-wishers to mourn his death.

He resides in Connecticut with his two sons and two beagles.

His two older daughters are together and his two sons are together in separate foster homes.

In addition to his wife, Joan (Peterson) Secchia, whom he married in 1964, he is survived by two daughters, Stephanie Oehler and Sandy Aslanian; two sons, Charlie and Mark; 11 grandchildren; and a sister, Gail Secchia.

Mary is survived by two sons, Kenneth (Lnella) Yoder of Kensington, Ohio, and Arnold (Sharon) Yoder of Gads Hill, ON Canada; two daughters, Margaret Yoder and Marilyn Yoder of the home; one sister, Alma Schlabach of Traverse City, MI.

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