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Pilger in a sentence

Pilger meaning

To reduce the diameter of a metal tube in a pilger mill

Using Pilger

  • The main meaning on this page is: To reduce the diameter of a metal tube in a pilger mill
  • In the example corpus, pilger often appears in combinations such as: john pilger.

Context around Pilger

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

john 5× alexander 1× wisner 1×

Often after:

points 1× occasionally 1× prolific 1× kelly 1× tournament 1× preface 1×

Sentence patterns with Pilger

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

as john pilger points out 1× but mr pilger occasionally ran 1× by john pilger preface by 1× d alexander pilger kelly bruns 1× inimitable john pilger prolific author 1× john pilger is a 1× like john pilger and seymour 1× pilger was perhaps 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

but mr pilger 1× first place in 1× forward by john 1× john pilger is 1× pilger was perhaps 1× pilger who was 1×

Common sentence endings:

and seymour hersh 1× december 30 2023 1× documentary film maker 1× josé ramos horta 1× pilger tournament saturday 1× ran into problems 1×

Words around Pilger

Just before it in the word index:

pilgaonkar 4 pilfering 15 pilfered 16 pilferage 11 pilfer 17 pilf 3

Just after it in the word index:

pilgram 3 pilgrim 221 pilgrimage 427 pilgrimages 55 pilgrims 583 pili 21

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 13 aamer 13 aave 13 abdelmadjid 13 abdulkarim 13 abdulsalami 13

Corpus analysis for Pilger

  • In this selection, "pilger" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, john, alexander, wisner, points, occasionally and prolific stand out and add context to how "pilger" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include as john pilger points out and but mr pilger occasionally ran. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pilger" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pilger

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

But Mr. Pilger occasionally ran into problems. (7 words)

Forward by John Pilger ; Preface by José Ramos-Horta. (9 words)

John Pilger is a regular contributor to New Matilda, and an award-winning Australian journalist and documentary film-maker. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

First place in the Total Value Category was a steer owned by the group consisting of J.D. Alexander (Pilger), Kelly Bruns (North Platte), Randy Lenz (Elm Creek), John Schroeder (Cozad) and Troy Stowater (Wayne). (35 words)

If you are afraid, you should be, but not of China, as John Pilger points out in his captivating film The Coming War On China, an investigation into the lack of threat from China. (34 words)

Pilger was perhaps best known for 1979’s Year Zero which focused on the aftermath of the Pol Pot regime in Cambodia and 1993’s Death of a Nation: The Timor Conspiracy. (32 words)

Example sentences (10)

If you are afraid, you should be, but not of China, as John Pilger points out in his captivating film The Coming War On China, an investigation into the lack of threat from China.

Pilger was perhaps best known for 1979’s Year Zero which focused on the aftermath of the Pol Pot regime in Cambodia and 1993’s Death of a Nation: The Timor Conspiracy.

Pilger, who was born and grew up in Sydney, Australia, eventually relocated to England in the early 1960s where he worked for various news outlets including Reuters, and London’s Daily Mirror.

But Mr. Pilger occasionally ran into problems.

The courageous, skilled, inimitable John Pilger, prolific author, film maker, foreign and war correspondent died in London on December 30 2023.

First place in the Total Value Category was a steer owned by the group consisting of J.D. Alexander (Pilger), Kelly Bruns (North Platte), Randy Lenz (Elm Creek), John Schroeder (Cozad) and Troy Stowater (Wayne).

John Pilger is a regular contributor to New Matilda, and an award-winning Australian journalist and documentary film-maker.

The Boone Central/Newman Grove softball team bounced back from an opening loss to win two games in the Wisner-Pilger tournament Saturday.

Vivienne Westwood, Lady Gaga and Pamela Anderson all visited Assange, as did the left-wing guru Noam Chomsky and well-known journalists like John Pilger and Seymour Hersh.

Forward by John Pilger ; Preface by José Ramos-Horta.

Common combinations with pilger

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pilger" in a sentence?
An example: "If you are afraid, you should be, but not of China, as John Pilger points out in his captivating film The Coming War On China, an investigation into the lack of threat from China." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "pilger" from authentic English texts.
What does "pilger" mean?
Pilger means: To reduce the diameter of a metal tube in a pilger mill
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