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Pygmies in a sentence

Pygmies meaning

plural of pygmy

Using Pygmies

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of pygmy
  • In the example corpus, pygmies often appears in combinations such as: the pygmies, pygmies in.

Context around Pygmies

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 7 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 12 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

batwa 1× manipulative 1× velcro 1× relative 1× intellectual 1× mental 1× hunters 1× mbuti 1×

Often after:

haven 1× wig 1× asserted 1×

Sentence patterns with Pygmies

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

about the pygmies haven t 1× aside by pygmies 1× being relative pygmies in indian 1× head hunters pygmies wig men 1× helpers called pygmies at her 1× like intellectual pygmies 1× of the pygmies who boasted 1× the batwa pygmies 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

in africa we 1× it will give 1× other stories involving 1× secondly the point 1× the akmana gold 1× the girl has 1×

Common sentence endings:

any context offensive 1× anything for her 1× aside by pygmies 1× beautiful than hera 1× from local vendors 1× haven t we 1×

Words around Pygmies

Just before it in the word index:

pygmalion 12 pyg 3 pyf 2 pyer 7 pyeongtaek 2 pyeongchang 224

Just after it in the word index:

pygmy 34 pygopherd 2 pyi 3 pyin 8 pyjama 16 pyjamas 72

Similar in corpus frequency:

aami 16 abada 16 abbottabad 16 abdulkareem 16 abha 16 abominations 16

Corpus analysis for Pygmies

  • In this selection, "pygmies" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, batwa, manipulative, velcro, haven, wig and asserted stand out and add context to how "pygmies" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include about the pygmies haven t and aside by pygmies. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pygmies" sits close to words such as aami, abada and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pygmies

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

In Africa, we’ve heard about the Pygmies, haven’t we? (11 words)

It will give these mental pygmies a chance to destroy more of philly. (13 words)

The world cannot continue to wage war like physical giants and to seek peace like intellectual pygmies. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

The pygmies asserted it was not a regular rhinoceros, as it had more than one horn (six horns on the frill in one eyewitness account), and that the father of one of the senior members of the community had killed one with a spear a number of years ago. (49 words)

Around the time of UFC 242 in September, Poirier and his charity were working with fellow MMA fighter Justin Wren’s Fight for the Forgotten in an effort to help give water wells to the Batwa Pygmies. (37 words)

We were lifted up on the shoulders of giants and now in the early winter of our years we find those same shoulders have been shattered and cast aside by pygmies. (31 words)

Question examples

In Africa, we’ve heard about the Pygmies, haven’t we? (11 words)

Example sentences (13)

In Africa, we’ve heard about the Pygmies, haven’t we?

The girl has millions of tiny helpers called Pygmies at her disposal who are willing to do anything for her.

Around the time of UFC 242 in September, Poirier and his charity were working with fellow MMA fighter Justin Wren’s Fight for the Forgotten in an effort to help give water wells to the Batwa Pygmies.

I’m not a public servant but find the blanket accusation that public servants and their legal staff are timid, unimaginative, manipulative pygmies in any context offensive.

Tickets are already on sale at mygshsdac.com. The Velcro Pygmies will be the musical entertainment, and a silent auction will offer fabulous packages and deals from local vendors.

Secondly, the point about Indian selectors being relative pygmies in Indian cricket world is not new and has been voiced by many.

The world cannot continue to wage war like physical giants and to seek peace like intellectual pygmies.

We were lifted up on the shoulders of giants and now in the early winter of our years we find those same shoulders have been shattered and cast aside by pygmies.

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It will give these mental pygmies a chance to destroy more of philly.

Other stories involving Hera Gerana Gerana was a queen of the Pygmies who boasted she was more beautiful than Hera.

The Akmana Gold Prospecting Field Party made contact with many peoples they called: grass country people, head hunters, pygmies, wig–men, Kanakas, Poomani.

The pygmies asserted it was not a regular rhinoceros, as it had more than one horn (six horns on the frill in one eyewitness account), and that the father of one of the senior members of the community had killed one with a spear a number of years ago.

Turnbull and Beal first studied the Mbuti pygmies during this time, though that was not the complete goal of the trip.

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Common combinations with pygmies

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pygmies" in a sentence?
An example: "In Africa, we’ve heard about the Pygmies, haven’t we?" This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "pygmies" from authentic English texts.
What does "pygmies" mean?
Pygmies means: plural of pygmy
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