Ravelston is an English word starting with the letter R. With 5 example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.
Ravelston in a sentence
Context around Ravelston
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ravelston
- In this selection, "ravelston" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, drags, receives and pays stand out and add context to how "ravelston" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include character of ravelston the wealthy and drinking drags ravelston with him. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ravelston" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ravelston
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He treats Rosemary and Ravelston to dinner, which begins well, but the evening deteriorates as it proceeds. (17 words)
Gordon continues drinking, drags Ravelston with him to visit a pair of prostitutes, and ends up broke and in a police cell the next morning. (25 words)
Ravelston pays Gordon's fine after a brief appearance before the magistrate, but a reporter hears about the case, and writes about it in the local paper. (27 words)
Comstock speculates that Ravelston receives nearly two thousand pounds a year after tax—a very comfortable sum in those days—and Rees, in a volume of autobiography published in 1963 wrote: ".. (31 words)
Richard Rees George Orwell: Fugitive from the Camp of Victory Secker & Warburg 1961 The character of Ravelston the wealthy publisher in Keep the Aspidistra Flying has much in common with Rees. (31 words)
Ravelston pays Gordon's fine after a brief appearance before the magistrate, but a reporter hears about the case, and writes about it in the local paper. (27 words)
Example sentences (5)
Comstock speculates that Ravelston receives nearly two thousand pounds a year after tax—a very comfortable sum in those days—and Rees, in a volume of autobiography published in 1963 wrote: "..
Gordon continues drinking, drags Ravelston with him to visit a pair of prostitutes, and ends up broke and in a police cell the next morning.
He treats Rosemary and Ravelston to dinner, which begins well, but the evening deteriorates as it proceeds.
Ravelston pays Gordon's fine after a brief appearance before the magistrate, but a reporter hears about the case, and writes about it in the local paper.
Richard Rees George Orwell: Fugitive from the Camp of Victory Secker & Warburg 1961 The character of Ravelston the wealthy publisher in Keep the Aspidistra Flying has much in common with Rees.