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Place is an English word with synonyms like position or point. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Place in a sentence

Place meaning

  1. An area; somewhere within an area.
  2. An open space, particularly a city square, market square, or courtyard.

Synonyms of Place

Using Place

  • The main meaning on this page is: An area; somewhere within an area. | An open space, particularly a city square, market square, or courtyard. | An area; somewhere within an area.
  • Useful related words include: position, set up, point, set.
  • In the example corpus, place often appears in combinations such as: place in, place and, place to.

Context around Place

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 13 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
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Corpus analysis for Place

  • In this selection, "place" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, third, first, fifth, finish, creates and sandwiched stand out and add context to how "place" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a fantastic place to come and a gorgeous place a place. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "place" sits close to words such as very, week and th, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with place

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

It is a huge place, a gorgeous place, a place that smells like crisp, fresh money. (16 words)

Ranch Horsemanship: First place, Gracie Abrahamson on Cody; second place, Berkley Gardiner on Holmes; third place; Aniston Marostica on Chicklet. (20 words)

Obviously first place is great and third place is not first place by the very definition of the numbers in front. (21 words)

Allegheny College, a small selective nationwide liberal arts school, invitations purposes for the place of Head Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Coach The place is a full-time exempt place reporting to the Director of Athletics and Recreation. (41 words)

Because he understood, studying evolution and all, coming up with natural selection — he understood that organisms don’t just move into a place; they co-create a place and then the place creates them, and then they create the place. (40 words)

But England pace duo of Ollie Robinson and Stuart Broad have risen one place each inside the top 10, with the former now at fifth place, sandwiched between Pat Cummins (fourth place) and Nathan Lyon (sixth place). (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

Because he understood, studying evolution and all, coming up with natural selection — he understood that organisms don’t just move into a place; they co-create a place and then the place creates them, and then they create the place.

But England pace duo of Ollie Robinson and Stuart Broad have risen one place each inside the top 10, with the former now at fifth place, sandwiched between Pat Cummins (fourth place) and Nathan Lyon (sixth place).

The top four runners that followed included Julia Witt in 10th place, Jojo Villarreal in 13th place; Brysen Richey in 18th place and Jaylin Hudson in 21st place.

Allegheny College, a small selective nationwide liberal arts school, invitations purposes for the place of Head Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Coach The place is a full-time exempt place reporting to the Director of Athletics and Recreation.

And if you visit, you realise it's not a place of sadness - it's a place of joy and celebration, and a place of happiness for families in those final hours, days, or months.

Benun’s second-place individual finish carried the squad, followed by Topp’s 38th-place finish and then-senior Francesca Whited’s 49th-place finish.

Brighton, who are playing some enterprising football under Roberto De Zerbi, remained in seventh place but are now tied for points with sixth-place Liverpool, and are only two points behind fifth-place Newcastle.

Darts Farm isn't just a place to purchase goods, but a place to nurture an appreciation for the land, the people, and the traditions that make Devon a place of enduring allure.

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Foster and the Canadian show jumping team rode to a third-place finish in the Longines Jumping Nations Cup of Mexico in April, ending up behind second-place Mexico and first-place USA.

It is a huge place, a gorgeous place, a place that smells like crisp, fresh money.

Obviously first place is great and third place is not first place by the very definition of the numbers in front.

Quarterfinals Round 6 winners, who competed Oct. 4 and moved on to the semifinals, were: Jaems Gusse, first place; Kacy Sanchez-Joaquin, second place; and Suzanne MacAdam, third place.

Organised by the city's Business Improvement District (BID), the day will take place on September 8, with festivities held across Market Place and Christopher Place Shopping Centre.

Our congratulations to Hunter Courts for coming in first place, John Rinell in second place, and Emilio Jennette in third place,” the post read.

Ranch Horsemanship: First place, Gracie Abrahamson on Cody; second place, Berkley Gardiner on Holmes; third place; Aniston Marostica on Chicklet.

The following students submitted winning entries for high school: Tavion Woodley, Aiken Scholars Academy, first place; Mya Holston, South Aiken High School, second place; and Faye Becker, Mead Hall Episcopal School, third place.

We know what this place is like under the lights, it’s a fantastic place to come and it’s a hard place to come, but it’s what dreams are made of.

When the outer skins have turned papery, place them in a mesh-type bag and place them in a dark and cool place.

Women winners, from left, second place Kaylea Arnett, first place Rhiannan Iffland, of Australia, and third place Molly Carlson celebrate after competing during the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series, Saturday, June 8, 2024, in Boston.

Ayelet Shaked gave up second place in favor of Rabbi Rafi Peretz and moved down to third place, and Bezalel Smotrich settled for fourth place.

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Common combinations with place

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "place" in a sentence?
An example: "Because he understood, studying evolution and all, coming up with natural selection — he understood that organisms don’t just move into a place; they co-create a place and then the place creates them, and then they create the place." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "place" from authentic English texts.
What does "place" mean?
Place means: An area; somewhere within an area.
What are synonyms of "place"?
Common synonyms of "place" include: position, set up, point, set, put, rank, station, post. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "place" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "place", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.