How do you use Pitino in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Pitino in a sentence
Pitino meaning
A surname from Italian
Using Pitino
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Italian
- In the example corpus, pitino often appears in combinations such as: rick pitino, richard pitino, pitino is.
Context around Pitino
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 4 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pitino
- In this selection, "pitino" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, rick, followed, told, named, immediately and joked stand out and add context to how "pitino" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include coach rick pitino and coaches rick pitino to do. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pitino" sits close to words such as accrington, airfoil and airstrip, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pitino
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
But it’s an equally important victory for Pitino. (9 words)
Rick Pitino claims that he’s unwanted at Louisville. (9 words)
Pitino immediately turnover the majority of his roster through the transfer portal. (12 words)
The 6-foot-4 guard is coming off a seven-point performance in a win over Georgetown when he provided a jolt in the second half, and Pitino is planning to get him more minutes the rest of the way. (40 words)
The native of Louisiana is now also the only women’s head coach to win a title at multiple schools and only one of two coaches (Rick Pitino) to do so in college basketball at large. (36 words)
Freshman guard Simeon Wilcher, who hasn’t played much this season, is still a key part to St. John’s future, according to St. John’s coach Rick Pitino. (29 words)
Example sentences (20)
Rick Pitino Named Men's Basketball Head Coach At IonaHall of Famer Rick Pitino is returning to college basketball – and his hometown – as head coach of Iona.
Smith followed Pitino’s success and much like Pitino, he mentored players with a dose of fatherhood and could relate with modern-day era players.
But it’s an equally important victory for Pitino.
But look for Pitino to frequently play small with three guards given the abundance of backcourt options.
Pitino immediately turnover the majority of his roster through the transfer portal.
Pitino’s team survived key injuries to starting power forward Quinn Slazinski (out for the season), leading scorer Walter Clayton Jr. and starting guard Berrick JeanLouis.
Rick Pitino joked with New York media the Lobos would have to find a way to come play his new team in Madison Square Garden.
RJ Luis told Pitino before the game he wasn’t quite ready to return.
Smarmy history and utter lack of self-awareness in that post aside, Pitino is correct.
The native of Louisiana is now also the only women’s head coach to win a title at multiple schools and only one of two coaches (Rick Pitino) to do so in college basketball at large.
They went over everything Pitino believed was needed to create a winning team, from improving facilities to Name, Image and Likeness plans.
After a slow start, he has exceeded everyone’s expectations but those belonging to him and Pitino.
Fans were ecstatic when Pitino walked out with former players near the end of BBM.
Freshman guard Simeon Wilcher, who hasn’t played much this season, is still a key part to St. John’s future, according to St. John’s coach Rick Pitino.
Of course, upsets are common in conference tournaments, so Pitino knows his team has a chance.
Pitino credited the defense for turning the game as the Lobos had nine steals and forced 15 turnovers, turning that into 24-7 advantage on fast-break points.
Pope is a much different personality than the former Kentucky coach, but he can wear on players like Pitino.
Rick Pitino claims that he’s unwanted at Louisville.
So did the coaching staff led by Pitino, who Taylor specifically credited with keeping his spirits high even when he wasn’t getting many minutes.
The 6-foot-4 guard is coming off a seven-point performance in a win over Georgetown when he provided a jolt in the second half, and Pitino is planning to get him more minutes the rest of the way.
Common combinations with pitino
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- rick pitino 15×
- richard pitino 5×
- pitino is 4×
- pitino has 4×
- pitino was 3×
- like pitino 2×
- for pitino 2×
- pitino to 2×
- but pitino 2×
- and pitino 2×