Explore Rathvon through 4 example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Rathvon in a sentence
Context around Rathvon
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Rathvon
- In this selection, "rathvon" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, young, wiggled and family stand out and add context to how "rathvon" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include boys young rathvon wiggled his and gettysburg the rathvon family was. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "rathvon" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with rathvon
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The title of the 78 record was "I Heard Lincoln That Day – William R. Rathvon, TR Productions". (17 words)
Like most people who came to Gettysburg, the Rathvon family was aware that Lincoln was going to make some remarks. (20 words)
Rathvon then goes on to describe how Lincoln stepped forward and "with a manner serious almost to sadness, gave his brief address". (22 words)
During the delivery, along with some other boys, young Rathvon wiggled his way forward through the crowd until he stood within 15 feet of Mr. Lincoln and looked up into what he described as Lincoln's "serious face". (38 words)
Rathvon then goes on to describe how Lincoln stepped forward and "with a manner serious almost to sadness, gave his brief address". (22 words)
Like most people who came to Gettysburg, the Rathvon family was aware that Lincoln was going to make some remarks. (20 words)
Example sentences (4)
During the delivery, along with some other boys, young Rathvon wiggled his way forward through the crowd until he stood within 15 feet of Mr. Lincoln and looked up into what he described as Lincoln's "serious face".
Like most people who came to Gettysburg, the Rathvon family was aware that Lincoln was going to make some remarks.
Rathvon then goes on to describe how Lincoln stepped forward and "with a manner serious almost to sadness, gave his brief address".
The title of the 78 record was "I Heard Lincoln That Day – William R. Rathvon, TR Productions".