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Using Rockne

  • In the example corpus, rockne often appears in combinations such as: knute rockne, after rockne, rockne and.

Context around Rockne

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 6 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

knute 4× 1988 1× creator 1× legendary 1× team 1× coach 1×

Often after:

opened 1× graduated 1× ever 1× reassembled 1× helped 1× returned 1× told 1×

Sentence patterns with Rockne

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

10 1988 rockne opened its 1× 1906 after rockne graduated from 1× a knute rockne 22 cent 1× channeled knute rockne the yankees 1× knute rockne reassembled his 1× over coach rockne told his 1× regional team rockne s fighting 1× rockne and quarterback 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a few hours 1× a vote was 1× knute rockne reassembled 1× lambeau had played 1× on march 10 1× rather than simply 1×

Common sentence endings:

a national power 1× alongside george gipp 1× an easy win 1× at any location 1× bannon always intended 1× earlier that year 1×

Words around Rockne

Just before it in the word index:

rockmore 3 rockmart 3 rockman 3 rocklin 13 rockliffe 5 rockliff 6

Just after it in the word index:

rocknroll 2 rocko 8 rockoons 2 rockore 3 rockovich 2 rockpool 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaon 20 abbv 20 abdalla 20 abdirahman 20 abdulmalik 20 abhimanyu 20

Corpus analysis for Rockne

  • In this selection, "rockne" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, knute, 1988, creator, opened, graduated and ever stand out and add context to how "rockne" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 10 1988 rockne opened its and 1906 after rockne graduated from. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "rockne" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with rockne

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

Lambeau had played the 1918 season at Notre Dame under Knute Rockne and alongside George Gipp. (16 words)

Rockne, like much of the public, thought little of pro football and expected an easy win. (16 words)

A few hours after Cashman channeled Knute Rockne, the Yankees couldn’t go and win one for the Happer. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

Unlike many other shows of the time that insistently kept their leads at arm’s length, the relationship between Crichton and ex-Peacekeeper Aeryn Sun was the beating heart of the show—which is what creator Rockne S O’Bannon always intended. (42 words)

Rockne and quarterback Gus Dorais made innovative use of the forward pass, still at that point a relatively unused weapon, to defeat Army 35–13 and helped establish the school as a national power. (34 words)

Rockne as a Chicago postal worker, 1906 After Rockne graduated from high school, he took a job as a mail dispatcher with the Post Office in Chicago for four years. (30 words)

Example sentences (15)

On March 10, 1988, Rockne opened its post office for one day, during which a Knute Rockne 22-cent commemorative stamp was issued.

Rockne as a Chicago postal worker, 1906 After Rockne graduated from high school, he took a job as a mail dispatcher with the Post Office in Chicago for four years.

A few hours after Cashman channeled Knute Rockne, the Yankees couldn’t go and win one for the Happer.

Unlike many other shows of the time that insistently kept their leads at arm’s length, the relationship between Crichton and ex-Peacekeeper Aeryn Sun was the beating heart of the show—which is what creator Rockne S O’Bannon always intended.

A vote was taken, with the children electing to name the town after Rockne, who had died in a plane crash earlier that year.

It also was the last game the legendary Rockne ever coached; he was killed in an airplane crash on March 31, 1931.

Knute Rockne reassembled his Four Horsemen along with the stars of his 1924 Championship squad and told them to score early, then defend.

Lambeau had played the 1918 season at Notre Dame under Knute Rockne and alongside George Gipp.

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Rather than simply a regional team, Rockne's "Fighting Irish" became famous for barnstorming and played any team at any location.

Rockne and quarterback Gus Dorais made innovative use of the forward pass, still at that point a relatively unused weapon, to defeat Army 35–13 and helped establish the school as a national power.

Rockne helped to popularize the forward pass and made the Notre Dame Fighting Irish a major factor in college football.

Rockne is also credited with popularizing and perfecting the forward pass, a seldom used play at the time. citation The 1924 team featured the Four Horsemen backfield.

Rockne, like much of the public, thought little of pro football and expected an easy win.

Rockne returned to coach the team in 1918, and devised the powerful Notre Dame Box offense, based on Warner's single wing.

When it was all over, Coach Rockne told his team, "That was the greatest football machine I ever saw.

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Common combinations with rockne

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

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